Did you fall for it?
The University of Florida put out a series of April Fools Day breaking news broadcasts Thursday on Twitter announcing that the new HiPerGator AI artificial intelligence supercomputer would take over decision-making for President Kent Fuchs, 18 vice presidents and Florida Gators football head coach Dan Mullen.
The videos featured segments of various leaders and students poking fun at each other and the joke. One student said in jest, the computer moved my classes to TikTok, while Fuchs did the new Florida cheer: Two bits, four bits, six bits a gigabyte. All for the HiPerGator, stand up and holler.
In a sign that Florida's higher-education institutions are preparing for a return to normalcy, two of the state's largest universities are announcing changes that bring people back to campus.
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Colston Tower now has new name visible across Bristol
The building s owners took down the old name four days after Edward Colston statue was toppled
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It once proclaimed the name Colston in bright red illuminated letters right across the city of Bristol, but now what was once the Colston Tower in The Centre of Bristol now has a new name.