{"id":237858,"date":"2026-06-26T17:16:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T21:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/26\/taylor-launches-new-bachelors-degree-in-ai-and-machine-learning\/"},"modified":"2026-06-26T17:30:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T21:30:22","slug":"taylor-launches-new-bachelors-degree-in-ai-and-machine-learning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/26\/taylor-launches-new-bachelors-degree-in-ai-and-machine-learning\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Launches New Bachelor&#8217;s Degree in AI and Machine Learning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taylor.edu\/news\/2026\/06\/taylor-launches-new-bachelors-degree-in-ai-and-machine-learning\">Taylor Launches New Bachelor&#8217;s Degree in AI and Machine Learning<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taylor.edu\/news\/2026\/06\/taylor-launches-new-bachelors-degree-in-ai-and-machine-learning\">https:\/\/www.taylor.edu\/news\/2026\/06\/taylor-launches-new-bachelors-degree-in-ai-and-machine-learning<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-26 17:16:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.taylor.edu\">www.taylor.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Taylor University&#8217;s Computer Science &amp; Engineering Department has a long-standing history of engaging with artificial intelligence since the mid-1980s.<\/li>\n<li>This fall, Taylor is launching a Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning with the goal of preparing students to not only work in, but also lead the development of AI.<\/li>\n<li>The program was developed over two years through discussions involving faculty, board members, donors, alumni, and external advisors.<\/li>\n<li>The course requirements include 90 credit hours, focusing on machine learning, data science, and AI systems, and integrating hands-on labs and a research sequence.<\/li>\n<li>Unlike other programs, the Taylor AI curriculum is grounded in Christian ethics, addressing ethical considerations in AI and its potential alignment with the Great Commission.<\/li>\n<li>Taylor&#8217;s curriculum is notably the most AI-specialized among Christian peer institutions, with more required credit hours dedicated to AI and machine learning.<\/li>\n<li>The program offers a unique two-semester research sequence and a specialized course on Computational Linear Algebra which is not present in competing secular programs.<\/li>\n<li>The curriculum aims to prepare students with both technical skills to build AI systems from the ground up and ethical knowledge to develop them responsibly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taylor Launches New Bachelor&#8217;s Degree in AI and Machine Learning https:\/\/www.taylor.edu\/news\/2026\/06\/taylor-launches-new-bachelors-degree-in-ai-and-machine-learning Publish Date: 2026-06-26 17:16:00&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":237859,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.taylor.edu\/_images\/admissions\/visit-photocarousel-taylorsign.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-237858","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\/237858"}],"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=237858"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237858\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":237860,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237858\/revisions\/237860"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/237859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}