Eric Schmidt, Scott Borchetta, Gloria Caulfield booed at commencements as AI backlash hits campuses
Tech and music execs face hostile crowds — students protest AI's role in job displacement and ethics.
Deep Dive
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Key Points
- Eric Schmidt booed at UC Berkeley commencement; students protested AI job automation and data ethics.
- Scott Borchetta heckled at Belmont University over music industry's use of AI for synthetic vocals and licensing artists' voices.
- Gloria Caulfield faced backlash at University of Florida for promoting AI-driven property management and surveillance in real estate.
Why It Matters
Campus protests show AI backlash is now mainstream, forcing tech leaders to address ethical concerns publicly.