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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
BNN| February 28, 2024
The 10-campus University of California system this month closed a loophole that could have let students piece together a fully online undergraduate degree.
Inside Higher Ed From ACM Careers | February 27, 2023
Researchers at the University of Waterloo are successfully using a robot to help keep children with learning disabilities focused on their work.
University of Waterloo From ACM Careers | February 23, 2023
Enabled by progress in computer graphics and AI, digital humans are already making real money for their employers.
Harvard Business Review From ACM Careers | February 23, 2023
Meta Platforms Inc. is rolling out to offices worldwide a noise-cancelling cubicle that can block sound, shield workers from their peers, and allow for heads-down...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | February 17, 2023
Cornell researchers have developed an AI tool that can detect escalating tensions in online conversations in real-time and nudge users away from using incendiary...Cornell Chronicle From ACM Careers | February 16, 2023
Layoffs by technology giants and startups have created a windfall for nontechnology companies in Washington, D.C., and New York City starved for software engineers...The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | February 8, 2023
Humans are less forgiving of robot co-workers after multiple mistakes — and the trust is difficult to restore, a University of Michigan study says.
University of Michigan From ACM Careers | February 2, 2023
Academic publisher Springer Nature said that software like ChatGPT can't be credited as an author in papers published in its journals, but has no problem with AI...The Verge From ACM Careers | January 27, 2023
Edward Tian, a 22-year-old computer science student at Princeton, has built an app that detects whether an essay is written by the AI-powered language model ChatGPT...NPR From ACM Careers | January 10, 2023
Housing advocates and surveillance experts say "smart home" technologies are being explicitly marketed to landlords as a way to evict tenants and raise rents.
Vice From ACM Careers | January 6, 2023
Companies in China are "hiring" virtual employees, with technology firm Baidu saying it has doubled the number of virtual people projects it's worked on for clients...CNBC From ACM TechNews | January 4, 2023
SpaceX has partnered with Level Ex to use video games to train the crew of the upcoming Polaris Dawn spaceflight to perform medical ultrasound procedures.
ZDNET From ACM Careers | December 23, 2022
A social media user known as Stelfie the Time Traveller has been crafting a time-hopping travelogue using the Stable Diffusion generative AI model, inserting himself...Ars Technica From ACM Careers | December 21, 2022
Researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital and MIT used a computer vision algorithm in a system to measure adherence to and provide real-time feedback on mask...Brigham and Women’s Hospital From ACM Careers | December 13, 2022
PayScale's annual ranking of the highest-paying college majors ranks electrical engineering and computer science at No. 1.
CBS News From ACM TechNews | December 13, 2022
Scientists at the University of Cambridge used wearable devices to accurately measure the fitness of individuals without requiring the users to exercise.
University of Cambridge From ACM TechNews | December 5, 2022
Researchers from University of Miami and New York University found that people reveal additional kinds of information about themselves when they interact using...American Marketing Association From ACM Careers | December 7, 2022
The pandemic prompted workplace changes that proved beneficial to some with disabilities in STEM fields, but there's concern that these gains will be rolled back...Binghamton University From ACM Careers | December 5, 2022
Osaka Metropolitan University scientists have developed a vibration energy harvester that can amplify power generated from human walking and could lead to self-charging...Osaka Metropolitan University From ACM Careers | November 30, 2022