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KVUE highlights the University of Texas at Austin's Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence program, which has attracted significant attention with over 600 students enrolled in its inaugural semester. This surge in enrollment reflects the escalating demand for AI education and the pursuit of AI-related career opportunities. With a curriculum emphasizing ethics, UT is preparing students to navigate the ethical complexities of AI technology. Graduates are eager to apply their skills to address pressing global challenges, such as climate change.

The University of Texas at Austin's newly launched Online Master's in Artificial Intelligence (MSAI) program is designed to meet the evolving demands of the AI industry while addressing ethical considerations. Students engage in rigorous coursework, including a mandatory "Ethics in AI" course that emphasizes responsible AI usage, with assignments that incorporate AI tools like ChatGPT. With a flexible schedule and high-quality instructional videos, the program accommodates students worldwide, fostering a vibrant community through platforms like Slack and Discord.