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UFO Hunters Built an Open-Source AI System To Scan The Skies
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UFO Hunters Built an Open-Source AI System To Scan The Skies

A team of developers running the Sky360 open source citizen science project aims to blanket the earth with affordable monitoring stations to watch the skies for...

Hustlers Exploit ChatGPT To Take On More Full-Time Jobs
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Hustlers Exploit ChatGPT To Take On More Full-Time Jobs

A small cohort of fast-thinking and occasionally devious go-getters is using AI technology like ChatGPT and similar products to help juggle multiple full-time jobs...

Reddit Moderators Brace for a ChatGPT Spam Apocalypse
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Reddit Moderators Brace for a ChatGPT Spam Apocalypse

Reddit moderators have noticed an increasing number of posts that carry the hallmarks of AI-generated text. Rooting out the content will require "a lot of human...

Tech Companies Are Helping Landlords Evict Tenants
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Tech Companies Are Helping Landlords Evict Tenants

Housing advocates and surveillance experts say "smart home" technologies are being explicitly marketed to landlords as a way to evict tenants and raise rents.

Academic Publisher Embeds Unique Code in Every PDF Download
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Academic Publisher Embeds Unique Code in Every PDF Download

Elsevier says it helps prevent ransomware, but security researchers say the unique fingerprint the academic publisher adds to every download could be used to identify...

China Sees Uptick in 2021 U.S. Patent Grants, Analysis Shows
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China Sees Uptick in 2021 U.S. Patent Grants, Analysis Shows

An analysis of 2021 U.S. patent applications by IFI Claims Patent Services provides insight into the most innovative companies and R&D organizations.

Germ-Zapping Robots Deactivate SARS-CoV-2 on Surfaces in Two Minutes
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Germ-Zapping Robots Deactivate SARS-CoV-2 on Surfaces in Two Minutes

The LightStrike disinfection robot is a pulsed xenon UV disinfection system that destroys SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, in two minutes achieving a...

A Code Glitch May Have Caused Errors In More Than 100 Published Studies
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A Code Glitch May Have Caused Errors In More Than 100 Published Studies

Scientists in Hawaii have uncovered a glitch in a piece of code that could have yielded incorrect results in over 100 published studies that cited the original...

Bonuses Could Boost Computer Science Classes
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Bonuses Could Boost Computer Science Classes

Teachers in Florida could receive $1,000 annual bonuses for teaching computer science classes in middle and high schools under a bill designed to increase the number...

Cyber Skills in High Demand Well Into the Future
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Cyber Skills in High Demand Well Into the Future

The cybersecurity job market is wide open — if you have the skills. If you don't, there are plenty of opportunities to get up to speed and perhaps boost future...

Developers, Skill-Upgrade Programs, Boost Asia-Pacific Tech Jobs Outlook
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Developers, Skill-Upgrade Programs, Boost Asia-Pacific Tech Jobs Outlook

There are still plenty of jobs in the Asia-Pacific region for computer scientists and IT specialists, but it's almost a seller's market for software developers...

Where The Tech Jobs Are In Europe
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Where The Tech Jobs Are In Europe

There are plenty of job openings for EEs, computer and software engineers, and IT professionals across Europe, but recruiting people with the most in-demand skill...

Drones Are A Big Job Opportunity; But For New Engineers, Not So Much
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Drones Are A Big Job Opportunity; But For New Engineers, Not So Much

The unmanned aerial vehicles market is huge and getting bigger — fast. But the growth doesn't seem to be helping engineering students and recent graduates who are...

Software Developer Shortage Transcends International Boundaries
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Software Developer Shortage Transcends International Boundaries

There is a global shortage of software developers, especially in the growing health information technology field, and experts say solving the problem will require...

AI System Reads Novels, Writes Music for Them
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AI System Reads Novels, Writes Music for Them

Researchers have trained an artificial intelligence system to read works of fiction and create music based on the texts.

NIST Seeks to Bring Rigor to Data Science
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NIST Seeks to Bring Rigor to Data Science

The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) wants to develop a framework that can be used by all industries to understand how to use and measure...

Texas School Offers First-of-a-Kind Data Center Engineering Degree
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Texas School Offers First-of-a-Kind Data Center Engineering Degree

Southern Methodist University says it will offer a first-of-its-kind graduate degree in data center engineering, with classes starting this fall.

Stanford Engineers Create a Software Tool to Reduce the Cost of Cloud Computing
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Stanford Engineers Create a Software Tool to Reduce the Cost of Cloud Computing

We hear a lot about the future of computing in the cloud, but not much about the efficiency of the data centers that make the cloud possible.

Hot It Job Skills in 2014: Mobile, Web Development, and Big Data
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Hot It Job Skills in 2014: Mobile, Web Development, and Big Data

Information technology hiring managers this year want employees with expertise in Web development, mobile development, and large-scale data analysis. Java and...

The Internet of Things Needs a Lot of Work
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The Internet of Things Needs a Lot of Work

Mobile connected devices present too many challenges for users, said industry leaders during a panel at the recent Open Mobile Summit.
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