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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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For the sixth year running, MIT sits atop the 2018 QS World University Rankings. Notable developments include six Chinese universities in the top 100 for the first...QS World niversity Rankings From ACM Careers | June 8, 2017
It started about seven years ago. Iran's top nuclear scientists were being assassinated in a string of similar attacks: Assailants on motorcycles were pulling up...The New York Times From ACM Careers | June 7, 2017
People who use fake profiles online could be more easily identified, thanks to a new tool developed by computer scientists at the University of Edinburgh.
niversity of Edinburgh From ACM Careers | June 7, 2017
A researcher at UT Dallas has designed a spintronic switch made solely from carbon that might one day replace the silicon transistors that power today's electronic...niversity of Texas at Dallas From ACM Careers | June 7, 2017
Three schools in South Dakota will continue collaborative efforts to encourage more Native American students to enter science, technology, engineering, and math...Oglala Lakota College From ACM Careers | June 7, 2017
Apple's iMac updates and new HomePod speaker drew most of the attention at the company's World Wide Developers keynote. But tucked away in the middle were a short...Wired From ACM Careers | June 6, 2017
In the world's wealthiest neighbourhoods, artificial intelligence (AI) systems are starting to steer self-driving cars down the streets, and homeowners are giving...Nature From ACM Careers | June 6, 2017
Thomas Zacharia, the computing visionary whose work turned Oak Ridge National Laboratory into a global supercomputing power, has been selected as the laboratory's...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | June 6, 2017
If the next generation is to use AI and big data effectively, we need to prepare them now. That will mean some adjustments in elementary education and some major...Harvard Business Review From ACM Careers | June 6, 2017
To Gwen Beatty, a junior at the high school in this proud, struggling, Trump-supporting town, the new science teacher's lessons on climate change seemed explicitly...The New York Times From ACM Careers | June 5, 2017
Research from the University of Iowa indicates that even simple cell phone conversations can affect the brain's ability to focus on the roadway.
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"Nothing that you will learn in the course of your studies will be of the slightest possible use to you," the Oxford philosophy professor John Alexander Smith told...The New Yorker From ACM Opinion | June 5, 2017
Widespread age discrimination has become a central issue affecting many people working or seeking work in today's IT industry, according to legal and career experts...CIO From ACM Careers | June 5, 2017
IBM and its research partners have developed an industry-first process to build silicon nanosheet transistors that will enable 5-nanometer chips, paving the way...IBM From ACM Careers | June 5, 2017
Jean E. Sammet, an early software engineer and a designer of COBOL, a programming language that brought computing into the business mainstream, died on May 20 in...The New York Times From ACM News | June 5, 2017
Twenty years ago IBM's Deep Blue computer stunned the world by becoming the first machine to beat a reigning world chess champion in a six-game match.
Scientific American From ACM Opinion | June 2, 2017
DARPA-funded researchers have created a cognitive-computational model of human norms in a representation that can be coded into machines, clearing a path to the...DARPA From ACM Careers | June 2, 2017