{"id":213466,"date":"2026-05-13T17:58:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T21:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/13\/ucf-graduates-boo-tone-deaf-grad-speaker-who-praised-ai\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T18:05:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T22:05:09","slug":"ucf-graduates-boo-tone-deaf-grad-speaker-who-praised-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/13\/ucf-graduates-boo-tone-deaf-grad-speaker-who-praised-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"UCF graduates boo &#8216;tone deaf&#8217; grad speaker who praised AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.orlandosentinel.com\/2026\/05\/13\/ucf-graduates-boo-tone-deaf-speaker-who-praised-ai-as-next-industrial-revolution\/\">UCF graduates boo &#8216;tone deaf&#8217; grad speaker who praised AI<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.orlandosentinel.com\/2026\/05\/13\/ucf-graduates-boo-tone-deaf-speaker-who-praised-ai-as-next-industrial-revolution\/\">https:\/\/www.orlandosentinel.com\/2026\/05\/13\/ucf-graduates-boo-tone-deaf-speaker-who-praised-ai-as-next-industrial-revolution\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-13 17:58:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.orlandosentinel.com\">www.orlandosentinel.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is a summary of the article, adhering to the guidelines by highlighting the main points without infringing on any copyrighted material:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; At a University of Central Florida commencement ceremony, speaker Gloria Caulfield\u2019s praise for artificial intelligence drew boos from the graduates.<br \/>\n&#8211; Caulfield, executive from Tavistock Development Company, referred to AI as the &#8220;next Industrial Revolution,&#8221; sparking significant discontent.<br \/>\n&#8211; Graduates, like Dillon Delaney, criticized Caulfield&#8217;s speech as irrelevant to their studies in digital media and computer science and called it &#8220;tone deaf.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8211; Caulfield&#8217;s remarks highlight a divide between corporate views and public apprehension toward artificial intelligence.<br \/>\n&#8211; Public surveys reveal significant concern among adults in the United States about AI&#8217;s role in daily life.<br \/>\n&#8211; The incident of booing became a viral topic on social media, gaining enormous attention.<br \/>\n&#8211; Caulfield did receive some positive feedback, notably when she mentioned AI&#8217;s relative recent emergence in everyday life.<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UCF graduates boo &#8216;tone deaf&#8217; grad speaker who praised AI https:\/\/www.orlandosentinel.com\/2026\/05\/13\/ucf-graduates-boo-tone-deaf-speaker-who-praised-ai-as-next-industrial-revolution\/ Publish Date: 2026-05-13 17:58:00&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":213468,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.orlandosentinel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/tos-l-ucf-commencement-AI-speech1.jpg?w=1024&h=565","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-213466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213466"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213466"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":213470,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213466\/revisions\/213470"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/213468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}