NTU Hits Historic QS Rank 54, Topping CMU — but Employer Reputation Slides
INSIDE 硬塞 AI38 days agoCommentaryNational Taiwan University (NTU) has reached 54th place in the QS World University Rankings — its highest position ever and above Carnegie Mellon University in the overall table. However, the employer reputation sub-score moved in the opposite direction. The divergence between NTU's strong headline rank and its weaker subject rankings and employer reputation reveals persistent structural challenges in Taiwan's tech-talent pipeline.
Microsoft says it totally understands why students are booing AI-hyping graduation speakers
The Verge AI47 days agoCommentaryGraduating students across the US have been booing and heckling commencement speakers who promote AI, with clips going viral online. Microsoft Vice Chair Brad Smith responded with a lengthy blog post acknowledging students' concerns and calling for dialogue. The episode highlights a growing disconnect between tech industry optimism about AI and the anxieties of young people entering the workforce.