US Computer Science Enrollment Plunges 18% in Two Years Amid AI Disruption

US computer science enrollments fell over 12% for undergraduates and 10% for graduate students this fall, with undergraduate registration down 18% in two years, as AI erodes entry-level programming jobs. Some argue students who persist in fundamentals will ultimately win.

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