Dropouts Become New Calling Card in Startup World: Diplomas No Longer a Must-Have in the AI Boom

The article discusses the resurgence of the 'college dropout' narrative in the tech startup world, particularly in the context of the AI boom. It highlights how founders who dropped out of prestigious universities are once again attracting capital, despite studies showing that most successful startup founders hold degrees. The focus is on the changing perception of academic credentials in the current entrepreneurial landscape.

• •The AI boom is influencing the perception of academic credentials in the startup world.
• •Founders who dropped out of prestigious universities are attracting capital.
• •The narrative of 'dropping out to start a business' is gaining traction again.