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Is “AI it” making students fail? UC Berkeley CS classes see sharp rise in failures amid learning concerns

Failure rates in UC Berkeley’s computer science courses have surged in spring 2026, raising concerns over AI-driven academic dependence, weak mathematical preparation, and reduced student engagement. Faculty members report increased cheating cases and declining office hour attendance, warning that overreliance on generative AI tools may be undermining core learning outcomes and critical thinking skills.

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Bioplastics key to India’s green future, self-reliance and national security, says defence minister Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched a bioplastics adoption initiative, highlighting their role in environmental protection, self-reliance, and national security. He emphasized that biodegradable bioplastics like PLA, derived from sugarcane, offer a solution to plastic pollution and reduce dependence on imported crude oil, strengthening India’s economic resilience.