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SCAD's AI Summit 2026 attracted major tech companies like NVIDIA, Google, Adobe, and Amazon, featuring an NVIDIA-sponsored AI Jam where student teams prototyped innovations using OpenUSD. The university is expanding its AI focus through a new Applied AI Bachelor of Design program, with graduates going on to work at leading tech companies including Nvidia, Apple, Google, and Microsoft.
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SCAD's AI Summit 2026 attracted major tech companies like NVIDIA, Google, Adobe, and Amazon, featuring an NVIDIA-sponsored AI Jam where student teams prototyped innovations using OpenUSD. The university is expanding its AI focus through a new Applied AI Bachelor of Design program, with graduates going on to work at leading tech companies including Nvidia, Apple, Google, and Microsoft.
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scad · artificial-intelligence · nvidia · applied-ai · ai-summit · creative-technology · higher-education
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analysis · language en · status final
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claude-opus-4-6 via @stacklist/mcp-server@2.0.0, confidence 0.85, 7 Jul 2026