At the heart of the American tech hub, Stanford University graduates expressed a wide range of views regarding artificial intelligence (AI) during their commencement ceremonies. While some, like computer science and AI major Ifdita Hasan, are optimistic about AI's potential for expanding human knowledge, others, such as Earth Systems graduate Atash Heil, express concerns about the uncertain future an AI-dominated world might bring. The rapid transformation of industries by AI has left many graduates, like Heil, questioning the ethical approach taken by tech companies in developing the technology. Moreover, recent studies suggest that college graduates, particularly those in fields most exposed to AI, are struggling to find employment. Despite these concerns, most Stanford graduates interviewed are either securing jobs or continuing their studies. The arrival of AI chatbots like ChatGPT has added a new dimension to this debate, with students expressing worries about cognitive offloading and its potential impact on learning and examinations. Established in 1891, long before the Silicon Valley era, Stanford University is considered one of the premier institutions for tech education in the United States, despite not being part of the Ivy League. The university's graduates are highly sought after by tech companies worldwide, making their perspectives on AI particularly relevant in shaping the future of technology.