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PublishedJune 10, 2026 at 5:45 PM
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Microsoft, like, totally gets why students are booing AI-pilled graduation speakers

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New college graduates around the country have been booing and heckling commencement speakers who hype up AI. Microsoft would like everyone to talk it out. In a blog post running more than 3,100 words, Microsoft vice chair and president Brad Smith addressed the recent spate of viral clips from gradua
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