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Elite California universities spending up to $17M on Chat GPT, AI for students: ‘Totally jumped the gun’

AI in Education EditorialUpdated May 31, 20261 min readRead source
Elite California universities spending up to $17M on Chat GPT, AI for students: ‘Totally jumped the gun’
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Prestigious universities across California are shelling out millions of dollars on artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT for students — even as they lay off professors, The Post has learned. The prestigious University of Southern California, a private research college, spent $3.1 million in late January on a partnership with OpenAI to secure ChatGPT licenses for 80,000 users, including pupils, faculty and staff.

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