Microsoft’s Brad Smith: Graduates jeering AI are ‘telling us what we need to hear’

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Microsoft President Brad Smith, in a new blog post and a GeekWire interview, argues that AI will reshape work rather than eliminate it, and says the company's own future depends on people staying employed.

He acknowledges the tension with the tech industry's job cuts while contending that fields like computer science are changing, not disappearing. https://www.geekwire.com/2026/microsofts-brad-smith-graduates-jeering-ai-are-telling-us-what-we-need-to-hear/">Read More