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Can Generative AI Solve Computer Science's Greatest Unsolved Problem?
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Can Generative AI Solve Computer Science's Greatest Unsolved Problem?

Does P = NP? That question, a grand theoretical challenge, has resisted a convincing answer despite decades of intense study. Now, the effort has enlisted the help...

The Impact of Generative AI on Software Team Productivity Is...Complicated
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The Impact of Generative AI on Software Team Productivity Is...Complicated

Generative AI means faster coding, but also more code to manage, security vulnerabilities, and higher business expectations.

The Most In-Demand Tech Roles in 2023
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The Most In-Demand Tech Roles in 2023

The technology jobs expected to be in the highest demand in the U.S. this year are identified in the State of the Tech Workforce report by CompTIA.

Report Names the Most Secure Countries for Remote Workers
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Report Names the Most Secure Countries for Remote Workers

The "safest" countries for remote workers, as well as the best for connectivity and VPN access, were identified in a report by Proxyrack.

Developers Should Use Memory-Safe Languages, Report Says
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Developers Should Use Memory-Safe Languages, Report Says

Developers should commit to using memory-safe languages for new products and tools, according to a study from Consumer Reports, which provided a set of recommendations...

Astronauts Get Medical Training by Playing Video Games
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Astronauts Get Medical Training by Playing Video Games

SpaceX has partnered with Level Ex to use video games to train the crew of the upcoming Polaris Dawn spaceflight to perform medical ultrasound procedures.

Sorry, Gen Z Isn't Going to Solve Your Tech Skills Crisis
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Sorry, Gen Z Isn't Going to Solve Your Tech Skills Crisis

Seventy-two percent of IT leaders believe members of Generation Z (ages 16 to 24) will solve the digital skills shortage, but just 24% of young people view their...

Developers Reveal the Programming Languages They Love, and the Ones They Dread
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Developers Reveal the Programming Languages They Love, and the Ones They Dread

Over 80,000 developers from 181 countries voted on their favorite technologies for Stack Overflow's 2021 Developer Survey, and 86.69% identified the Rust programming...

Five Google Data Centers Near Carbon-Free Energy Goal
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Five Google Data Centers Near Carbon-Free Energy Goal

Five of Google's data centers are now running almost entirely on carbon-free 'clean' electricity.

IBM Outlines Its Quantum Computing Software Roadmap
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IBM Outlines Its Quantum Computing Software Roadmap

IBM laid out a software roadmap for quantum computing that will include the release the Qiskit runtime this year, and updated software interfaces, circuit libraries...

Study Finds Turbulent IT Transition to Work-From-Home Policies
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Study Finds Turbulent IT Transition to Work-From-Home Policies

Most IT departments say the transition to supporting a home-based workforce due to COVID-19 has been far from smooth.

'We Built Two Data Centers in the Middle of the Pandemic'
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'We Built Two Data Centers in the Middle of the Pandemic'

The IT team on the Isle of Guernsey built two data centers within budget and two weeks behind schedule in the midst of the global pandemic.

Supercomputer Simulates Impact of Asteroid That Wiped Out Dinosaurs
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Supercomputer Simulates Impact of Asteroid That Wiped Out Dinosaurs

Using high performance computing facilities, scientists at Imperial College in London simulated the asteroid strike that hit the Earth some 66 millions of years...

The Most Copied StackOverflow Java Code Snippet Contains a Bug
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The Most Copied StackOverflow Java Code Snippet Contains a Bug

The most copied StackOverflow Java code snippet of all time is flawed, the snippet's author says.

COBOL Turns 60: Why It Will Outlive Us All
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COBOL Turns 60: Why It Will Outlive Us All

Burroughs Corp. programmer Mary Hawes proposed in March 1959 that a new computer language be created. It would have an English-like vocabulary that could be used...

Tokyo Offers $1 Billion Research Grant for Human Augmentation, Cyborg Tech
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Tokyo Offers $1 Billion Research Grant for Human Augmentation, Cyborg Tech

The Japanese government will offer researchers in 25 areas up to $1 billion to develop ambitious human augmentation and cyborg technologies. 

Netflix: Python Is Behind Every Film You Stream
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Netflix: Python Is Behind Every Film You Stream

Developers at Netflix say the Python programming language is behind every aspect of the company's popular streaming service.

Tech Giants Hit by NSA Spying Slam Encryption Backdoors
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Tech Giants Hit by NSA Spying Slam Encryption Backdoors

A coalition of Silicon Valley tech giants has doubled down on its criticism of encryption backdoors following a proposal that would give law enforcement access...

Autonomous Modular Datacenter Takes to the Sea
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Autonomous Modular Datacenter Takes to the Sea

Not every datacenter is comprised of a large building stuff full of computers. In the case of Liquid Robotics' Wave Glider SV3, the datacenter is an autonomous...
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