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Why Is It So Hard for Scholars to Launch Startups?
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Why Is It So Hard for Scholars to Launch Startups?

STEM scholars with startup dreams struggle to find support.

Is Resume Padding Good for Society?
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Is Resume Padding Good for Society?

Two Cornell University researchers say that "resume padding," the self reporting of information that may not be true, can have a positive effect if the long-term...

Ranking the Best Computer Scientists
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Ranking the Best Computer Scientists

The 9th edition of Research.com ranking of the best scientists in the field of Computer Science is based on data consolidated from various data sources including...

Researchers Build A Blueprint for A Diverse Quantum Workforce
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Researchers Build A Blueprint for A Diverse Quantum Workforce

Virginia Tech researchers are collaborating with historically Black colleges and universities to train faculty members, acquire lab equipment, and develop curricula...

NSF Renews Cybersecurity Workforce Development Projects
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NSF Renews Cybersecurity Workforce Development Projects

The U.S. National Science Foundation CyberCorps Scholarship for Service program is renewing funding for seven academic institutions, providing more than $24 million...

Japan to Boost Training for Digital Workers to Stave Off Shortage
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Japan to Boost Training for Digital Workers to Stave Off Shortage

Japan's government plans to expand opportunities for students and working adults to acquire digital skills, aiming to add about 110,000 people studying in the field...

Chip Industry Sees Labor Shortages Threatening U.S. Expansion Plans
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Chip Industry Sees Labor Shortages Threatening U.S. Expansion Plans

The U.S. Semiconductor Industry Association warns that there won't be enough engineers, computer scientists, and technicians in the United States to support a rapid...

Students Are Discouraged by IT Peers to Pursue IT Careers
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Students Are Discouraged by IT Peers to Pursue IT Careers

Having peers who have worked in IT reduces the likelihood of students receiving and accepting an offer in the IT industry, according to a study of student networks...

Researchers Boost the Building Blocks of Computing
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Researchers Boost the Building Blocks of Computing

Researchers from the group of Jean Anne Incorvia, assistant professor at the University of Texas at Austin, describe improvements on current semiconductor technology...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Diversity of Experience Among Board Members Leads to Innovation, Study Finds
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Diversity of Experience Among Board Members Leads to Innovation, Study Finds

Diverse educational, industrial, and organizational experiences among managers and board members leads to R&D innovation, creating economic and social value, researchers...

Janitor's Error Destroyed Decades of Research, Lawsuit Says
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Janitor's Error Destroyed Decades of Research, Lawsuit Says

A custodial worker switched off a super-cold freezer in a Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute lab — destroying decades of scientific research and causing a least $1...

Generative AI Job Postings Up 20% in May
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Generative AI Job Postings Up 20% in May

The job portal Indeed reported a near 20% increase in generative AI-related job postings in May, to 204 per million, or more than double the number of postings...

England's Computing Curriculum Could be Failing to Engage Girls
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England's Computing Curriculum Could be Failing to Engage Girls

U.K. researchers at King's College London and the University of Reading say their study of 4,983 secondary school students in the U.K. indicates the current educational...
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