Alisa Perren
@aperren.bsky.social
Media studies prof. Director, Center for Entertainment and Media Industries at UT-Austin. Latest book: The American Comic Book Industry and Hollywood. Opinions are my own.
Reposted by Alisa Perren
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"Cal State’s A.I. initiative was driven in part by state officials who had heard concern from leading tech companies that local students lacked the A.I. skills the companies needed."
𝕋𝕙𝕚𝕤 𝕚𝕤 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕤𝕒𝕞𝕖 𝕚𝕟𝕕𝕦𝕤𝕥𝕣𝕪 𝕥𝕙𝕒𝕥 𝟙𝟝 𝕪𝕖𝕒𝕣𝕤 𝕒𝕘𝕠 𝕕𝕖𝕞𝕒𝕟𝕕𝕖𝕕 𝕤𝕥𝕦𝕕𝕖𝕟𝕥𝕤 𝕝𝕖𝕒𝕣𝕟 𝕥𝕠 𝕔𝕠𝕕𝕖 𝕒𝕟𝕕 𝕟𝕠𝕨 𝕨𝕠𝕟'𝕥 𝕙𝕚𝕣𝕖 𝕥𝕙𝕠𝕤𝕖 𝕤𝕥𝕦𝕕𝕖𝕟𝕥𝕤.
𝕋𝕙𝕚𝕤 𝕚𝕤 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕤𝕒𝕞𝕖 𝕚𝕟𝕕𝕦𝕤𝕥𝕣𝕪 𝕥𝕙𝕒𝕥 𝟙𝟝 𝕪𝕖𝕒𝕣𝕤 𝕒𝕘𝕠 𝕕𝕖𝕞𝕒𝕟𝕕𝕖𝕕 𝕤𝕥𝕦𝕕𝕖𝕟𝕥𝕤 𝕝𝕖𝕒𝕣𝕟 𝕥𝕠 𝕔𝕠𝕕𝕖 𝕒𝕟𝕕 𝕟𝕠𝕨 𝕨𝕠𝕟'𝕥 𝕙𝕚𝕣𝕖 𝕥𝕙𝕠𝕤𝕖 𝕤𝕥𝕦𝕕𝕖𝕟𝕥𝕤.
October 26, 2025 at 12:27 PM
"Cal State’s A.I. initiative was driven in part by state officials who had heard concern from leading tech companies that local students lacked the A.I. skills the companies needed."
𝕋𝕙𝕚𝕤 𝕚𝕤 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕤𝕒𝕞𝕖 𝕚𝕟𝕕𝕦𝕤𝕥𝕣𝕪 𝕥𝕙𝕒𝕥 𝟙𝟝 𝕪𝕖𝕒𝕣𝕤 𝕒𝕘𝕠 𝕕𝕖𝕞𝕒𝕟𝕕𝕖𝕕 𝕤𝕥𝕦𝕕𝕖𝕟𝕥𝕤 𝕝𝕖𝕒𝕣𝕟 𝕥𝕠 𝕔𝕠𝕕𝕖 𝕒𝕟𝕕 𝕟𝕠𝕨 𝕨𝕠𝕟'𝕥 𝕙𝕚𝕣𝕖 𝕥𝕙𝕠𝕤𝕖 𝕤𝕥𝕦𝕕𝕖𝕟𝕥𝕤.
𝕋𝕙𝕚𝕤 𝕚𝕤 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕤𝕒𝕞𝕖 𝕚𝕟𝕕𝕦𝕤𝕥𝕣𝕪 𝕥𝕙𝕒𝕥 𝟙𝟝 𝕪𝕖𝕒𝕣𝕤 𝕒𝕘𝕠 𝕕𝕖𝕞𝕒𝕟𝕕𝕖𝕕 𝕤𝕥𝕦𝕕𝕖𝕟𝕥𝕤 𝕝𝕖𝕒𝕣𝕟 𝕥𝕠 𝕔𝕠𝕕𝕖 𝕒𝕟𝕕 𝕟𝕠𝕨 𝕨𝕠𝕟'𝕥 𝕙𝕚𝕣𝕖 𝕥𝕙𝕠𝕤𝕖 𝕤𝕥𝕦𝕕𝕖𝕟𝕥𝕤.
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"...the university is paying OpenAI $16.9 million to provide ChatGPT Edu to more than half a million students and staff."
CSU is paying a private company so that company can access the captive market of students and faculty. Meanwhile CSU faces funding shortfalls.
CSU is paying a private company so that company can access the captive market of students and faculty. Meanwhile CSU faces funding shortfalls.
October 26, 2025 at 12:17 PM
"...the university is paying OpenAI $16.9 million to provide ChatGPT Edu to more than half a million students and staff."
CSU is paying a private company so that company can access the captive market of students and faculty. Meanwhile CSU faces funding shortfalls.
CSU is paying a private company so that company can access the captive market of students and faculty. Meanwhile CSU faces funding shortfalls.
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Whole websites and online businesses suddenly realizing what the Washington Post and the city of Venice already know: Never let Jeff Bezos be in charge of your day.
October 20, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Whole websites and online businesses suddenly realizing what the Washington Post and the city of Venice already know: Never let Jeff Bezos be in charge of your day.