Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak’s graduation speech on ‘AI’ sparks cheers: ‘Actual Intelligence’
Steve Wozniak delivered a graduation speech at Grand Valley State University, emphasizing the importance of human intelligence over artificial intelligence. His remarks were met with cheers from graduates, contrasting with other speakers who faced boos when discussing AI. Wozniak's positive reception highlights a growing concern among students regarding the impact of AI on their future careers.
- ▪Wozniak spoke at the Grand Valley State University Commencement Ceremony in Michigan.
- ▪He emphasized the concept of 'Actual Intelligence' during his speech.
- ▪Other commencement speakers discussing AI faced negative reactions from graduates.
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US News Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak’s graduation speech on ‘AI’ sparks cheers: ‘Actual Intelligence’ By Patrick Reilly Published May 24, 2026, 5:42 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak aroused cheers and applause rather than boos when he brought up AI during a college commencement speech, in which he stressed the importance of human intelligence. “You all have AI,” Wozniak said during the Grand Valley State University Commencement Ceremony in Michigan earlier this month, pausing as the graduates stirred in their seats expecting him to talk about the controversial tech. “Actual Intelligence,” he added emphatically, pulling out the rug and sparking widespread cheers from the students.
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