The Indicator from Planet Money · Thursday, October 1, 2026
The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) has introduced a new major in Applied Artificial Intelligence, partnering with NVIDIA. This program aims to equip students with skills for careers in AI product design and development, with NVIDIA providing support through donated graphics cards.
“And in the spring of 2025, he met with a team from NVIDIA. The light bulb came on in that meeting. You know, we really need to have something in applied AI.”
“So in September of 2025, SCAD launched a new major in applied AI. NVIDIA came on board as a corporate partner.”