Stanford students say interest in generative AI has already surpassed the crypto hype.
Now, since OpenAI released ChatGPT in November, interest in AI on campus has surged, more than a dozen Stanford students and faculty told Insider.
By the 2022-2023 school year, that number jumped to 140, with 14 courses that specifically touched on "generative AI."
Sid SharmaSiddharth Sharma, a sophomore majoring in computer science, said those doubts haven't yet swept through campus.
Bryan Chiang, a senior majoring in computer science, recently built an AI-powered monocle called RizzGPT.
Persons:
Stanford, OpenAI, Rishi Bommasani, Sophie Fujiwara, Sophie Fuji, Isabelle Levent, Levent, ChatGPT, Ben Margot, Bryant Lin, Lin, Peter Norvig, —, Norvig, Siddharth Sharma, Sid Sharma Siddharth Sharma, Bryan Chiang, Chiang
Organizations:
Morning, Stanford University, Stanford, Big Tech, Google, Yahoo, Stanford Center for Research, brunch, CS 224N, Stanford Daily, Stanford's Institute for, Twitter, Microsoft
Locations:
Silicon Valley, —