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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 praise this week for Andy Grove, who died on Monday at age 79, has been wrapped up in praise for Silicon Valley, where he was a towering figure in the semiconductor...The New York Times From ACM Opinion | March 28, 2016
Amazon Web Services, a globe-spanning cloud computing network that is part of the online retailing giant Amazon, has rapidly become one of the most powerful forces...The New York Times From ACM Careers | March 7, 2016
Let's say computers come for most of our jobs. This may not seem likely at the moment; computer scientists and economists offer wildly varying ideas for how deeply...The New York Times From ACM Opinion | March 3, 2016
When Daniel Nadler woke on Nov. 6, he had just enough time to pour himself a glass of orange juice and open his laptop before the Bureau of Labor Statistics released...The New York Times From ACM Careers | February 25, 2016
The mood in the markets may be getting grimmer, but in the booming world of exchange-traded funds, people just want to party.The New York Times From ACM Careers | February 23, 2016
Three years ago, Charles Chase, an engineer who manages Lockheed Martin's nuclear fusion program, was sitting on a white leather couch at Google's Solve for X conference...The New York Times From ACM Careers | January 22, 2016
Kaleigh Clary, a computer science graduate student at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, drove down to offer a day of free work for the American Museum of...The New York Times From ACM Careers | January 19, 2016
A group of prominent Silicon Valley investors and technology companies said on Friday that they would establish an artificial-intelligence research center to develop...The New York Times From ACM News | December 14, 2015
Want to learn how to break into the computerized heart of a medical device or an electronic voting machine? Maybe a smartphone or even a car?The New York Times From ACM Careers | December 1, 2015
Théo Négri, a young software engineer from France, had come up with so many novel ideas at his job at an Internet start-up in San Francisco that the American entrepreneur...The New York Times From ACM Careers | November 11, 2015
This month marks the 100th anniversary of the General Theory of Relativity, the most beautiful theory in the history of science, and in its honor we should take...The New York Times From ACM Opinion | November 2, 2015
In a brightly lit room on the third floor of the Museum of Natural History here, stacks of wooden drawers are covered in glass, some panes so dusty that it is difficult...The New York Times From ACM News | October 21, 2015
For all the jobs that machines can now do—whether performing surgery, driving cars or serving food—they still lack one distinctly human trait. They have no social...The New York Times From ACM Careers | October 16, 2015
At the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Catharine A. Conley has a lofty job title: planetary protection officer.The New York Times From ACM Careers | October 6, 2015
Sunny Mehta has been a musician, a professional poker player and an author, and he has worked in finance.The New York Times From ACM Careers | September 18, 2015
James L. Flanagan, whom we can thank for articulate digital assistants like Siri and intelligible subway loudspeakers and blame for the disembodied voices that...The New York Times From ACM Careers | September 1, 2015
For the last year, Google's work force has increasingly been under attack from a herd of unicorns.The New York Times From ACM Careers | August 19, 2015
People from diverse walks of life are switching careers as they seek a future in the burgeoning U.S. technology industry, with emphasis on learning coding and data...The New York Times From ACM TechNews | July 29, 2015