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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
Google's parent touted its quantum supremacy achievement last year. It doesn't talk about a group at its secretive X lab that's working on quantum software.
Wired From ACM Careers | January 31, 2020
A growing number of academics turned entrepreneurs is trying to build new blockchains from the ground up to address the mismatch between the innovation's excitement...Wired From ACM Careers | November 5, 2019
When Silicon Valley companies began disclosing the demographics of their workforces in 2014, advocates hoped for change. It hasn't worked out that way.
Wired From ACM Careers | October 1, 2019
More programmers are taking to Twitch, a platform known for videogame livestreams, to share their work — or learn to be better programmers.
Wired From ACM Careers | September 26, 2019
"Tech has solved some of the world's biggest challenges, but it hasn't cracked the one closest to home: toxic, sexist workplace culture," says Girls Who Code founder...Wired From ACM Careers | August 23, 2019
As Amazon scrambles to automate its warehouses to boost efficiency, it's creating a new human-robot hybrid workforce.
Wired From ACM Careers | July 15, 2019
Amazon announced Thursday that it will spend up to $700 million over the next six years retraining 100,000 of its U.S. employees.
Wired From ACM Careers | July 11, 2019
The Trump administration's decision to blacklist Chinese telecom giant Huawei is spilling over into academia. IEEE publications will stop using Huawei employees...Wired From ACM Careers | May 31, 2019
Thousands of current U.S. tech workers have had their H-1B visas suddenly rejected thanks to new policies implemented by the Trump Administration.
Wired From ACM Careers | April 26, 2019
While communities across the United States are trying to lure high-tech jobs to their areas, Silicon Valley's share of tech job listings is growing, not shrinking...Wired From ACM Careers | April 18, 2019
STEM jobs are often defined by long hours and an "all or nothing" work ethos. New research suggests that the industry poses outsize challenges for male and female...Wired From ACM Careers | March 8, 2019
DARPA has promised $7.6 million to a nonprofit organization that's leading the charge to fix the "reproducibility crisis" in science.
Wired From ACM Careers | February 15, 2019
President Trump signed an executive order on February 11 meant to shore up our competitive position in the international race for AI supremacy, but it is short...Wired From ACM Opinion | February 13, 2019
The US leads the world in artificial intelligence technology. Decades of federal research funding, industrial and academic research, and streams of foreign talent...Wired From ACM Opinion | February 12, 2019
Visually impaired creators are a lifeline for those who share their disability—and they're educating and making allies of sighted people along the way.
Wired From ACM Careers | January 23, 2019
In a chilly warehouse just outside of Boston, the brute toils away. It's 600 pounds of orange and black metal and whirring motors, a massive robotic arm that picks...Wired From ACM Opinion | December 27, 2018
The contrast could hardly be more striking. In October, Vice President Mike Pence delivered a blistering speech accusing China of stealing prized US technology...Wired From ACM Opinion | December 19, 2018
We may never know whether Cuba attacked American diplomats with microwave weapons—but we do know similar devices exist.
Wired From ACM Careers | November 20, 2018