Cornell has become a prime destination for finance and artificial intelligence talent, making students a coveted choice for employers in these competitive sectors. Goldman Sachs, a leading global financial institution, has a higher acceptance rate for Cornell students than most. Business Insider also cited Cornell as a prime hotspot for talent in the growing artificial intelligence space. The boom in generative AI technology has created a rapidly expanding and profitable job sector, resulting in fierce competition between top-tier companies to secure the services of the most skilled AI professionals. Kavita Bala, Dean of the Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science, believes that AI represents the next frontier in technological innovation.