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Milk Road AI Twitter · Milk Road AI (@MilkRoadAI) · 2026-05-19
Eric Schmidt was booed by approximately 10,000 graduates at the University of Arizona's May 15, 2026 commencement after delivering a speech about AI.
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Topics: public-sentiment-aiai-backlasheric-schmidt
Claims
- Eric Schmidt was booed by roughly 10,000 graduates at the University of Arizona commencement on May 15, 2026.
- The audience rejection signals growing public skepticism—particularly among young people—toward AI promotion by tech industry figures.
- Schmidt was invited to deliver the commencement address, making the booing a notable and unexpected public rebuke.
Key quotes
Eric Schmidt, Google's former CEO, one of the most consequential figures in the history of tech just got booed by 10,000 graduates for talking about AI.