AI flub leads to a graduation ceremony debacle — and an apology

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• At Glendale Community College’s commencement ceremony, several students’ names were misread while walking onstage.
• President Tiffany Hernandez said the college was “using a new AI system,” prompting boos from the crowd.
• The college later allowed the graduates to walk again. This time, a human read their names.

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