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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
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
Mattel has recognized six women scientists as role models in the fight against COVID-19 with Barbie dolls made in their likeness.
NPR From ACM Careers | August 6, 2021
Three Nigerian-Irish teenage girls were awarded the top prize of the Technovation nonprofit's annual Technovation Girls international competition, for an application...NPR From ACM TechNews | October 9, 2020
A group of teenage girls in Afghanistan are trying to build a mechanized, hand-operated ventilator for coronavirus patients, using a design from MIT and parts from...NPR From ACM Careers | May 21, 2020
Girls start out with the same math abilities as boys, according to a study of 104 children ages 3 to 10 that found similar patterns of brain activity in boys and...NPR From ACM Careers | November 8, 2019
Two weeks ago, MIT's David Autor gave the prestigious Richard T. Ely lecture at the annual meeting of American economists in Atlanta. Introduced by the former chair...NPR From ACM Opinion | January 15, 2019
In 2003, Jay Siegel was up for a new challenge. Siegel was a tenured professor of chemistry at the University of California, San Diego, but he took a job at the...NPR From ACM Careers | November 27, 2018
Some researchers want to modernize the peer review process to make it more fitting for a world that now lives online.
NPR From ACM Careers | February 28, 2018
Cybercrime is expanding beyond computers and cellphones. Cars, washers and dryers, and even toasters are going online—an evolution of technology called the ...NPR From ACM Opinion | February 23, 2018
The chart on the screen looks like something out of a TV crime drama: an elaborate web of emails and phone numbers, some names and photos, all connected by a mesh...NPR From ACM Careers | December 20, 2017
NASA has big hopes for virtual reality technology. The agency is developing a suite of virtual reality environments at Goddard Spaceflight Center in Maryland, that...NPR From ACM Careers | November 27, 2017
A Google engineer who got fired over a controversial memo that criticized the company's diversity policies said that there might be biological reasons there are...NPR From ACM Careers | August 14, 2017
Harvard dropout Mark Zuckerberg returned to the university Thursday to give graduates a commencement address, filled with calls for building a connected world "where...NPR From ACM Careers | May 26, 2017
The same week that President Trump issued his hire American executive order, the president of one of China's top tech companies said his company wants to do the...NPR From ACM Opinion | April 21, 2017
A group of recent studies on technology in education gives a sense that, even as computers become ubiquitous in classrooms, there's a lot we still don't know or...NPR From ACM Careers | August 11, 2016