Your Promising Future in Computer and Information Sciences: The AI Age

A Conversation with Experts

 What’s the real situation with AI and future job prospects?

Ali Shokoufandeh, PhD, and Dario Salvucci, PhD

We asked two experts — Ali Shokoufandeh, PhD, Interim Head of the School of Computer and Information Sciences and Vice Dean for Strategic Transition, and Dario Salvucci, PhD, Interim Senior Associate Dean of Academic Operations at SCIS and Professor of Computer Science — to weigh in on the future of computer and information science careers.

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