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In California, Does Data Science = Algebra II?
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In California, Does Data Science = Algebra II?

The State of California is reviewing a 2020 decision that allowed high school applicants to public universities to take data science as a substitute for Algebra...

Study Finds ChatGPT Boosts Worker Productivity for Some Writing Tasks
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Study Finds ChatGPT Boosts Worker Productivity for Some Writing Tasks

A study by researchers Shakked Noy and Whitney Zhang at MIT sheds light on generative AI's impact on work, finding that it increased productivity on tasks like...

Employees Want ChatGPT at Work. Bosses Worry They'll Spill Secrets
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Employees Want ChatGPT at Work. Bosses Worry They'll Spill Secrets

Some corporate leaders have banned the use of generative artificial intelligence tools over concerns about exposing sensitive company and customer information. ...

The Cost of Being a Non-Native English Speaker in Science
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The Cost of Being a Non-Native English Speaker in Science

The use of English as the common language of science represents a major impediment to non-native English speakers, limiting their career development and contributions...

AI Will Replace Most Outsourced Coders in India in Two Years, CEO Predicts
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AI Will Replace Most Outsourced Coders in India in Two Years, CEO Predicts

Most outsourced programmers in India will lose their jobs in the next year or two as artificial intelligence makes it possible for software to be developed with...

How Coders Can Survive – And Thrive – In A ChatGPT World
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How Coders Can Survive – And Thrive – In A ChatGPT World

How can software developers make themselves more useful and relevant in what appears to be a coming age of LLM-centered coding?

AI Trend Drives Rise In Students Wanting to Study Computing
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AI Trend Drives Rise In Students Wanting to Study Computing

Spurred by the rise of AI, high-school graduates in the U.K. are choosing computing courses in record numbers, according to the Universities and Colleges Admissions...

What Makes Developers Productive?
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What Makes Developers Productive?

We tend to miss some factors that go into developer productivity, perhaps because they are hard to directly measure. But it is still worthwhile to ensure that you...

Shopify Calculator Shows How Much Meetings Are Costing the Company
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Shopify Calculator Shows How Much Meetings Are Costing the Company

In an escalating war on pointless meetings, Shopify has introducing a calculator that shows employees how much it costs to gather dozens of colleagues for a meeting...

The Workers at the Frontlines of the AI Revolution
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The Workers at the Frontlines of the AI Revolution

Software developers and other outsourced workers are early adopters of generative AI tools which are changing demand for their work and the stability of their income...

AI Content Detectors Discriminate Against Non-Native English Speakers
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AI Content Detectors Discriminate Against Non-Native English Speakers

Computer programs used to detect essays, job applications, and other work generated by artificial intelligence can discriminate against people who are non-native...

The Reality of Big Tech's 'Fake Work' Problem
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The Reality of Big Tech's 'Fake Work' Problem

It's not lazy employees who gave rise to the culture of "fake work" at big tech firms, it's lazy management.

Professor Says ChatGPT Tool Can Code and Make Graphs 'in Seconds'
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Professor Says ChatGPT Tool Can Code and Make Graphs 'in Seconds'

ChatGPT's new plugin for writing code, Code Interpreter, is making "the strongest case yet for a future where AI is a valuable companion for sophisticated knowledge...

System Can Generate AI Models for Biology Research
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System Can Generate AI Models for Biology Research

Researchers in the Department of Biological Engineering at MIT and colleagues at Harvard University built a platform to automate machine-learning for biological...

Digital vs. Paper Calendar: Which Is Better for Planning?
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Digital vs. Paper Calendar: Which Is Better for Planning?

Researchers studied digital calendars and paper calendars to determine which leads to better planning and higher efficiency. Their work is published in the Journal...

ChatGPT Is Reshaping Crowd Work
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ChatGPT Is Reshaping Crowd Work

Workers on Amazon Mechanical Turk and other crowd-work platforms are the latest group to face accusations of using large language models like ChatGPT as a shortcut...

Workers Are Stressed Out and Disengaged
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Workers Are Stressed Out and Disengaged

Workers around the world are historically stressed, disengaged with their work, and increasingly fighting with their bosses, according to Gallup's State of the....

Chinese Scientists Increasingly Leaving U.S.
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Chinese Scientists Increasingly Leaving U.S.

Investigations under the China Initiative launched by the U.S. Department of Justice in 2018 may have caused valuable researchers of Chinese descent to leave the...

Workplace AI Revolution Isn't Happening Yet, Survey Shows
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Workplace AI Revolution Isn't Happening Yet, Survey Shows

Only 36% of U.K. employers have invested in AI-enabled technologies over the past five years, and few show interest in future investments, according to a survey...

Up to 20 Percent of Time Is Wasted on Computer Problems
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Up to 20 Percent of Time Is Wasted on Computer Problems

Up to 20 percent of time spent on computers is wasted on systems that do not work, are difficult to understand, or cannot be made to perform a wanted task, according...
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