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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
Tech companies have laid off tens of thousands of workers over the past few months in an industry-wide downsizing. Almost without fail, they've handled it horribly...Wired From ACM Careers | January 27, 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
Developers should commit to using memory-safe languages for new products and tools, according to a study from Consumer Reports, which provided a set of recommendations...ZDNET From ACM Careers | January 25, 2023
Some of the biggest tech companies have announced tens of thousands of job cuts. But even after layoffs, their work forces are still above pre-pandemic levels.
...The New York Times From ACM Careers | January 24, 2023
One group has been particularly shortchanged by the tens of thousands of layoffs by tech employers in recent months: U.S. immigrants holding H-1B visas for workers...Wired From ACM Careers | January 17, 2023
Employment scams using fake job opportunities to swindle applicants are on the rise and have found a new, prime target in laid-off tech workers.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | January 17, 2023
The most privileged castes dominated white-collar professions in India, including roles in science and technology. The situation highlights how the caste system...Nature From ACM Careers | January 12, 2023
MITRE, which has been granted more than 270 patents through the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, believes "innovation lies at the intersection of diversity and...MITRE From ACM Careers | January 11, 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
The pay transparency law that went into effect in California this week requires some companies to disclose salaries on job listings, revealing what top tech companies...CNBC From ACM Careers | January 6, 2023
A former software engineer with Zulily, Ernie Castro, has been charged with stealing more than $300,000 from the Seattle company in a scheme straight out of the...MYNorthwest From ACM Careers | December 30, 2022
National Materials Data Management and Service platform is a materials data repository for the publication and sharing of heterogeneous materials scientific data...Scientific Data From ACM Careers | December 29, 2022
Orly Lobel, a law professor at the University of San Diego, believes technology can make the world a better place — and she knows in 2022, that makes her a bit...Wired From ACM Opinion | December 21, 2022
Almost three-quarters (74%) of developers are actively looking for new roles or are open to fresh opportunities, according to a survey of 2,600 developers by StackOverflow...ZDNet From ACM Careers | December 19, 2022
Amazon has delayed the start dates for some university graduates who had been set to the join the company in May, telling students they would not be able to begin...Financial Times From ACM Careers | December 16, 2022
A secret change to FTX's software by chief engineer Nishad Singh in 2020 allowed Alameda Research, a hedge fund owned by FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, to keep...Reuters From ACM Careers | December 14, 2022
The holiday season is upon us, but thousands of workers are part of a year-end trend that seems to be emerging: mass layoffs.
Arizona State University From ACM Careers | December 13, 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