“I do not believe AI will replace people,” said Z.T. Deng, dean of the College of Engineering, Technology, and Physical Sciences at Alabama A&M University. “It will replace those who do not know how to use it.”
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Alabama A&M University to Offer Bachelor’s Degree in Artificial Intelligence
Beginning in the fall 2026 semester, Alabama A&M University will offer a bachelor’s degree in artificial intelligence. The undergraduate degree is the first of its kind to be offered at an institution in the state of Alabama.
“We are responding to the changing demands of the market,” said Z.T. Deng, dean of the College of Engineering, Technology, and Physical Sciences. “This is the AI age, and if we do not prepare students with strong capabilities, we are not fulfilling our responsibility as an institution.”