Researcher Proposes Making AI PhD Coursework Entirely Optional

Zhijing Jin argued that AI PhD coursework should be optional, citing easy self-study, incoming students' maturity, and freeing professors for research mentoring. The proposal sparked heated debate.

2026-10-28 ~ 2026-10-28 · 2 related posts

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