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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...

Four-Day Workweek Experiment Finds Work Gets Done in Less Time
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Four-Day Workweek Experiment Finds Work Gets Done in Less Time

A large-scale study of the four-day workweek found that workweeks shrank and productivity was maintained as people found new, more efficient ways to work.

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...

Working Remotely Is A Competitive Hiring Advantage Again
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Working Remotely Is A Competitive Hiring Advantage Again

As more companies, especially large ones, have started demanding remote workers return to the office, the competitive hiring advantage for remote-first companies...

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...

Why Mainframes Survive
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Why Mainframes Survive

Many companies continue to pay the licensing fees on mainframe hardware, OS, and applications, and maintain staff for the hundreds or thousands of support personnel...

The Best Place for AI Jobs
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The Best Place for AI Jobs

A study from the Brookings Institution suggests that the rise of generative artificial intelligence, fueled by the popularity of the ChatGPT chatbot, could further...

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...

Employees Want ChatGPT at Work. Bosses Worry They'll Spill Secrets
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Employees Want ChatGPT at Work. Bosses Worry They'll Spill Secrets

Some corporate leaders have banned the use of generative artificial intelligence tools over concerns about exposing sensitive company and customer information. ...

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...

How Coders Can Survive – And Thrive – In A ChatGPT World
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How Coders Can Survive – And Thrive – In A ChatGPT World

How can software developers make themselves more useful and relevant in what appears to be a coming age of LLM-centered coding?

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...

What Makes Developers Productive?
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What Makes Developers Productive?

We tend to miss some factors that go into developer productivity, perhaps because they are hard to directly measure. But it is still worthwhile to ensure that you...

Shopify Calculator Shows How Much Meetings Are Costing the Company
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Shopify Calculator Shows How Much Meetings Are Costing the Company

In an escalating war on pointless meetings, Shopify has introducing a calculator that shows employees how much it costs to gather dozens of colleagues for a meeting...

The Workers at the Frontlines of the AI Revolution
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The Workers at the Frontlines of the AI Revolution

Software developers and other outsourced workers are early adopters of generative AI tools which are changing demand for their work and the stability of their income...

The Reality of Big Tech's 'Fake Work' Problem
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The Reality of Big Tech's 'Fake Work' Problem

It's not lazy employees who gave rise to the culture of "fake work" at big tech firms, it's lazy management.

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...

Digital vs. Paper Calendar: Which Is Better for Planning?
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Digital vs. Paper Calendar: Which Is Better for Planning?

Researchers studied digital calendars and paper calendars to determine which leads to better planning and higher efficiency. Their work is published in the Journal...

ChatGPT Is Reshaping Crowd Work
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ChatGPT Is Reshaping Crowd Work

Workers on Amazon Mechanical Turk and other crowd-work platforms are the latest group to face accusations of using large language models like ChatGPT as a shortcut...
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