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New AI track launched at UT Permian Basin for fall 2026
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· July 7, 2026
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Key points The program is set to launch in the fall of 2026. Further details about the new AI track and its curriculum can be found through Yourbasin and Big 2 KMID + Fox 24 KPEJ.
The University of Texas Permian Basin is introducing a new AI track to its Computer Science Program. This expansion will allow students to pursue a Bachelor's or Master's degree in the field.
The program is set to launch in the fall of 2026. Currently, a significant portion of the industry has already incorporated AI, indicating a growing demand for professionals with expertise in this area.
Further details about the new AI track and its curriculum can be found through Yourbasin and Big 2 KMID + Fox 24 KPEJ.
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Category: schools Published: July 7, 2026 Source: Yourbasin / Big 2 KMID + Fox 24 KPEJ (Nexstar) Reading time: 1 min
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