Texas universities are now offering AI degrees to prepare students for a changing workforce. The University of Texas at Dallas is one of the universities offering an M.S. in Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence program.
AI Programs in Texas
Other Texas universities, including the University of North Texas, are also offering AI programs. The University of North Texas’ College of Engineering will offer a bachelor’s in AI starting this fall.
The AI programs are designed to provide students with a basic AI fluency and a level of expertise that can benefit a wide range of workplaces. The programs often include concentrations such as Marketing Analytics and AI or Finance and Risk Analytics.
Job Market for AI Graduates
Despite the growing demand for AI skills, AI students in Texas will likely face a tough job market. Many companies are slowing down new hiring due to uncertainty over AI.
However, the AI programs in Texas are designed to prepare students to thrive in a rapidly evolving world. The programs are meant to address a growing and critical need in society.
Original reporting: Texarkana Gazette — read the source article.