Purdue University will require all incoming freshmen in 2026 to demonstrate basic AI competency as part of its AI@Purdue strategy. This initiative integrates AI skills into existing programs, tailoring proficiency standards to each discipline. The university aims to equip graduates to understand, use, and collaborate with AI tools effectively in their future careers.source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/news/purdue-university-to-make-ai-competency-mandatory-for-all-undergraduates-starting-2026/articleshow/125949708.cms