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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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When Brandon Araki arrived at MIT in 2015 as a master's candidate in mechanical engineering, he brought along the picobug, a tiny robot that can fly, crawl, and...Technology Review From ACM Careers | November 1, 2017
Free and open technologies do not democratize education, though strategies exist to combat educational inequity and should be replicated, says a new report.
niversity of California, Irvine From ACM Careers | November 1, 2017
Later today, executives from Facebook, Google, and Twitter will go before the Senate Intelligence Committee to testify about the ways that Russian operatives used...The Atlantic From ACM Opinion | October 31, 2017
Mehul Smriti Raje, winner of the 2017 Student of Vision ABIE Award from the Anita Borg Institute, has founded a group that works to attract more women to computer...Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences From ACM Careers | October 31, 2017
Martin Newell was worried about his Ph.D. research as he sat down to tea with his wife one day in 1974.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM Opinion | October 31, 2017
Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory are partnering with the city of Oak Ridge, Tenn., to develop a comprehensive sensor network and real-time visualization...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | October 31, 2017
Cornell College senior Nicholas Bieno and Professor of Engineering Brian Johns teamed up to create a virtual reality surgical simulator that allows doctors-in-training...Cornell College From ACM Careers | October 31, 2017
Facebook has been happy to keep congressional investigators focused on the Russian-bought online ads that helped sway voters in last year's election—despite the...Politico From ACM Careers | October 30, 2017
Late in 2015, Gilberto Titericz, an electrical engineer at Brazil's state oil company Petrobras, told his boss he planned to resign, after seven years maintaining...Wired From ACM Careers | October 30, 2017
When the robots came to online retailer Boxed, dread came, too: The familiar fear that the machines would take over, leaving a trail of unemployed humans in their...The Associated Press From ACM Careers | October 30, 2017
Attackers are tricking users into visiting website domains that contain familiar trademarks — but with additional words that change the destination to an attack...Georgia Institute of Technology From ACM Careers | October 30, 2017
With Shelley, the world's first artificial intelligence-human horror story collaboration, MIT researchers aim for goosebumps.
MIT Media Lab From ACM Careers | October 30, 2017
When flames incinerated hundreds of homes in Santa Rosa, Calif. earlier this month, they also destroyed irreplaceable papers and correspondence of William Hewlett...The Press Democrat From ACM Careers | October 30, 2017
Twitter is banning two Russian government-affiliated news sites from advertising on its platform, the social network said Thursday.
The Washington Post From ACM News | October 27, 2017
A data-based analysis of behavior by men and women at a large multinational firm found that the two groups acted identically but were treated differently, which...Harvard Business Review From ACM Careers | October 26, 2017
If you're a new parent, or prone to abstract theorizing, you've probably spent some late nights wondering what the future holds for job seekers.
Time From ACM Careers | October 26, 2017
An MIT team is developing a smartphone app that can tell if a car's tires need air, spark plugs are bad, or air filter needs replacing.
MIT News From ACM Careers | October 26, 2017
Researchers at Nantes University in France have won the Informatics Europe 2017 Best Practices in Education Award for their Class'Code project, an open training...Informatics Europe From ACM TechNews | October 25, 2017
Octavia, a humanoid robot designed to fight fires on Navy ships, has mastered an impressive range of facial expressions.
Technology Review From ACM News | October 26, 2017