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Rice University Launches Groundbreaking AI Major for Students

5/22/2025

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Rice University is set to unveil an exciting new undergraduate major in artificial intelligence, drawing on the expertise of the Ken Kennedy Institute. This innovative program focuses on ethical AI and critical thinking, blending disciplines like cognitive psychology and ethics, to equip students for impactful careers in the rapidly evolving AI landscape.

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Rice University is set to unveil an exciting new undergraduate major in artificial intelligence, drawing on the expertise of the Ken Kennedy Institute. This innovative program focuses on ethical AI and critical thinking, blending disciplines like cognitive psychology and ethics, to equip students for impactful careers in the rapidly evolving AI landscape.