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California State University system uses AI as a money incinerator

boingboing.net • 24 Aug 2026, 17:13

California State University system uses AI as a money incinerator
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The cash-strapped university system spent $17 million to give everyone ChatGPT, watched sign-ups come in far more slowly than expected, and responded by committing another $39 million to it.

As its campuses struggle with layoffs, cuts, and a $2.3 billion budget deficit, the CSU system is dumping money into OpenAI. — Read the rest

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