Forbes featured Revelio Labs research on computer science graduates in an article examining how the pipeline of technical talent is changing as AI reshapes education and hiring.
The article cites Revelio Labs research finding that the class of 2026 may represent a high-water mark for computer science graduates, following years of rapid growth in the field.
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The pipeline for technical talent is changing
In “Why Your Next Great AI Hire Probably Won’t Have a Computer Science Degree,” Forbes Business Council member Dhruva Bhat looks at declining interest in traditional computer science programs and what that could mean for companies hiring AI talent.
Revelio Labs research found that computer science grew from a relatively small field of study into one of the most popular majors over the past decade. More recently, however, the number of students declaring computer science majors has started to decline, suggesting the pipeline could look different in the years ahead.
The Forbes article argues that technical talent may increasingly come from a broader range of academic backgrounds as AI skills spread beyond traditional computer science programs.
Read the full Forbes article for more on how the pipeline for AI and technical talent is changing.
Read the full article: https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbesbusinesscouncil/2026/09/11/why-your-next-great-ai-hire-probably-wont-have-a-computer-science-degree/