The California State University system has announced the nation's largest deployment of OpenAI's ChatGPT Edu platform, opening the AI tool to its 460,000 students and 63,000 faculty…

Higher education technology experts said universities adopted broader technology toolkits in recent months, but supporting students requires precision.

The new school, slated to open in fall 2021, is to prepare students for emerging jobs in technology-related fields.

Tom Andriola, the chief information officer for the UC system, will head to Irvine to head a new strategic technology leadership position in October.