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Should students still study computer science in the age of AI? A short introduction to my CU Boulder Online article on natural language processing, AI litera...
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Will AI Replace Software Engineers? The Mistake Behind the Hype
Will AI replace software engineers? The 2025 hype cycle confused code generation with software engineering. In 2026, companies are rediscovering the value of...
CSPB Career Changers: How Alumni Move Into Computing
A LinkedIn-based analysis of how CU Boulder CSPB alumni move into computing, including career-switch status, prior degrees, professional backgrounds, first r...
CU Boulder CSPB Alumni Outcomes: Where Applied Computer Science Graduates Work
A LinkedIn-based analysis of CU Boulder CSPB alumni outcomes, including CS-related roles, software engineering pathways, industries, employers, and geography.
Computer Science Jobs in 2026: Are Software Engineer Job Postings Rising Again?
A data-driven look at whether computer science jobs are rising again in 2026, with evidence from Citadel Securities, CompTIA, and Dice, plus what AI, machine...
Has AGI Already Been Achieved? A Response to Nature’s Human-Level Intelligence Argument
A response to the Nature article ‘Does AI already have human-level intelligence? The evidence is clear,’ examining whether modern large language models alrea...
Is Computer Science Dead in 2026? What the Data Says About AI and Jobs
A data-driven look at whether computer science jobs are declining, what AI is really changing, and what students should expect in today’s job market.
Programming After Programmers? A Response to the New York Times on AI and Coding
A response to the New York Times Magazine article on AI and the future of programming, and why interdisciplinary developers may matter more than ever.
Teaching Computer Science and the CSPB Program: A Q&A
A conversation about teaching computer science, career transitions into the field, and the Applied Computer Science Post-Baccalaureate program at CU Boulder.
AI for Poets: Why Interdisciplinary Thinkers Matter in the Age of AI
Reflections on a CSPB Speaker Series talk by Ben Snyder (AWS) about artificial intelligence, interdisciplinary thinking, and the changing role of software en...