At colleges, AI boom means everyone wants to learn computer science
Source: San Diego Union-Tribune ยท 2026-08-03
Hiring for entry-level software developers has slowed, and college enrollment in computer science is declining. However, interest in artificial intelligence is growing among students from non-tech majors.
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH, AP Education Writer With no background in coding, Faith Maeba, a psychology major, was reluctant when her mother first suggested she enroll in classes on artificial intelligence. But the senior at Virginia Commonwealth Unive... [7052 chars]