Public research university near Orlando, UCF is the nation’s second-largest on-campus public student body
The Ventura County district attorney’s office has announced that Loay Abdelfattah Alnaji escalated a verbal confrontation and struck Paul Kessler with a megaphone during a Thousand Oaks protest. Kessler died the following day. The court has refused a harsher sentence, prompting renewed calls for justice from Kessler’s family.
A wave of AI education initiatives is expanding beyond computer science as universities embed AI literacy across majors. From AI minors to graduation requirements, campuses are racing to prepare graduates for a future where AI is a core workplace skill.
A wave of AI hardware standards and physics-focused models is driving enterprise adoption, with startups and giants racing to interoperate tools, open standards, and better data for real-world AI deployments. Updates cover new hardware interfaces, robotics training advances, and the shift from cloud-only AI to agents operating in physical environments.