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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
A bill passed by the California Assembly would challenge Amazon's algorithm-driven warehouse culture.
Los Angeles Times From ACM TechNews | September 8, 2021
Apple said it had made major concessions, but a closer examination suggests that the tech giant and the app makers' lawyers were big winners.
The New York Times From ACM Careers | August 30, 2021
The ability to discover and experience world building is a relatively unique privilege afforded to computer programmers.
Andrew Sorensen From Communications of the ACM | September 1, 2021
International students make up 72% of full-time graduate students in computer and information science at U.S. universities, though their enrollment numbers are...Forbes From ACM Careers | August 23, 2021
Twitter has enrolled external researchers in a algorithm bias bounty competition to find hidden biases in its own algorithms.
ZDNet From ACM Careers | August 13, 2021
Google employees based in the same office before the pandemic could see different changes in pay if they switch to working from home permanently, according to a...Reuters From ACM Careers | August 13, 2021
The U.S. National Science Foundation has awarded Duke University professors Alicia Nicki Washington and Shaundra Daily a nearly $10 million grant over the next...QCity Metro From ACM Careers | August 11, 2021
All 17 U.S. national laboratories and many prominent scientific publishers have formed a partnership to support name change requests from transgender and other...Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory From ACM Careers | August 6, 2021
Researchers from MIT used U.S. patents as a dataset to assist predictions of performance improvement in 1,757 discrete technology domains.
MIT Institute for Data, Systems, and Society From ACM Careers | August 4, 2021
A group of Chinese students with U.S. visa problems and their supporters are fighting back against what they see as an arbitrary and discriminatory policy established...Science From ACM Careers | July 30, 2021
A report on inclusivity in tech from the Capgemini Research Institute reveals that 84% of all tech employees say their products are not inclusive.
VentureBeat From ACM Careers | July 29, 2021
A survey about compensation and workplace practices shows how the balance of power is shifting toward employees.
The Information From ACM Careers | July 23, 2021
Female researchers will be given priority for talent recruitment and research funding grants provided they are "as excellent as their male counterparts," according...South China Morning Post From ACM Careers | July 22, 2021
Legislation before the U.S. House of Representatives would define roles for software development, software engineering, data management, and knowledge management...Nextgov From ACM Careers | July 21, 2021
Sought-after Indian technical talent is moving to Canada from the United States due to the outdated U.S. immigration policies, particularly on H-1B visas, experts...Press Trust of India From ACM Careers | July 16, 2021
AI offers obvious benefits for HR while introducing serious challenges. One of the most difficult aspects to address is AI-induced bias, which can lead to discrimination...ReadWrite From ACM Careers | July 14, 2021
Managers at businesses that have made a public commitment to diversity face a paradox: varied perspectives can add value, and cause friction.
University of Virginia From ACM Careers | July 8, 2021
At Amazon, machines are often the boss—hiring, rating, and firing millions of people with little or no human oversight.
Bloomberg From ACM Careers | June 29, 2021
Over half of international students in the U.S. are studying or working in STEM, with computer technology as the number one major, according to the Institute of...Study International From ACM Careers | June 23, 2021
Innovative new approaches to learning are enabling people to gain skills that are vital in today's workplace.
Victoria Holt From Communications of the ACM | July 1, 2021