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Fewer Than Half of U.S. High Schools Teach Computer Science
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Fewer Than Half of U.S. High Schools Teach Computer Science

Tech leaders and entrepreneurs are advocating for immigration reform and pleading for more education in American high schools in computer science, a subject fewer...

Web Inventor Berners-Lee to Auction Source Code As An NFT
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Web Inventor Berners-Lee to Auction Source Code As An NFT

British computer scientist, inventor, and ACM A.M. Turing Award recipient Sir Tim Berners-Lee is auctioning the original code for the world wide web as a non-fungible...

Chinese Companies Use 'Third Eye' Software to Monitor Tech Workers
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Chinese Companies Use 'Third Eye' Software to Monitor Tech Workers

Chinese tech companies are using "Third Eye" surveillance software to monitor workers' web usage and idle time, and track when a worker is viewing videos or looking...

Hiring Automation Has Accelerated in Tech Talent Hunt
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Hiring Automation Has Accelerated in Tech Talent Hunt

The adoption of hiring automation has accelerated over the last 18 months as companies seek technical talent for in-person, hybrid-remote, and fully-remote positions...

Redditors Aim to 'Free Science' From For-Profit Publishers
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Redditors Aim to 'Free Science' From For-Profit Publishers

A group of Redditors have come together in a bid to download over 85 million scientific papers from the Sci-Hub website and make them available as an "uncensorable"...

Bill Seeks to Limit Use of Non-Compete Agreements
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Bill Seeks to Limit Use of Non-Compete Agreements

The Workforce Mobility Act introduced in the U.S. Congress seeks to restrict the use of non-compete agreements in most situations.

Big Tech Enters Visa Fray to Save Jobs for Spouses of Foreign Workers
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Big Tech Enters Visa Fray to Save Jobs for Spouses of Foreign Workers

Big Tech is wading into a legal fight over visas in an attempt to preserve jobs of spouses of its foreign employees who are working in the U.S.

How a Former Netflix IT Exec Built a Brazen Bribery Scheme
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How a Former Netflix IT Exec Built a Brazen Bribery Scheme

Netflix's former vice president of IT operations faces 20 years in prison for taking more than $500,000 in bribes and kickbacks from technology vendors in exchange...

ORNL Licenses AI System to General Motors for Automotive Use
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ORNL Licenses AI System to General Motors for Automotive Use

Oak Ridge National Laboratory has licensed an artificial intelligence software system to General Motors for use in vehicle technology design and development.

Promote Sustainability and Help Underserved Communities
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Promote Sustainability and Help Underserved Communities

Sustainability is the greatest challenge threatening mankind. The U.N.'s Sustainable Development Goals promote solutions for this threat. Computing, through a series...

Bad Software Sent U.K. Postal Workers to Jail
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Bad Software Sent U.K. Postal Workers to Jail

The convictions of 39 U.K. Post Office employees have been overturned after a court determined their convictions where based on data from a flawed software system...

Can AI Help Create More Equitable Workplaces?
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Can AI Help Create More Equitable Workplaces?

Can artificial intelligence and machine learning tools help build a more equitable workforce? New research offers some pointers.

Facebook's Ad Algorithms Exclude Women From Seeing Certain Jobs
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Facebook's Ad Algorithms Exclude Women From Seeing Certain Jobs

Facebook's ad-delivery system is excluding women from seeing certain job opportunities without regard to their qualifications. That would be illegal under U.S....

Pandemic Is Slowing Efforts to Close the Gender Gap
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Pandemic Is Slowing Efforts to Close the Gender Gap

Low representation of women in fast-growing "jobs of tomorrow" affects efforts to close the economic gender gap, according to the World Economic Forum'sGlobal Gender...

Pandemic Threatens to Damage Careers of Women in STEM
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Pandemic Threatens to Damage Careers of Women in STEM

Ongoing strain of the COVID-19 pandemic and longstanding structural barriers threaten permanent damage to the careers of women in STEM, says Patricia Clark at the...

Biden Lets Trump's H-1B Visa Ban Expire in Win for Tech
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Biden Lets Trump's H-1B Visa Ban Expire in Win for Tech

U.S. President Joe Biden allowed a ban enacted by former President Donald Trump on H-1B visas used by technology companies to expire on Wednesday.

Warning on AI: Staff 'Hired and Fired by Algorithm'
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Warning on AI: Staff 'Hired and Fired by Algorithm'

A Trades Union Congress official warns that U.K. workers could be "hired and fired by algorithm," and said new legal protections for regulating artificial intelligence...

Programming Language Converts Laws Into 'Provably Correct' Computer Code
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Programming Language Converts Laws Into 'Provably Correct' Computer Code

Researchers at Inria and Microsoft Research have created Catala, a programming language specifically designed to capture and execute legal algorithms.

White Men Happier With Tech Salaries Than Others, Report Finds
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White Men Happier With Tech Salaries Than Others, Report Finds

More women technologists are dissatisfied with their current compensation than men, and races other than White are less satisfied with their salaries that White...

Framework Guides Data Scientific Investigations of Organized Crime
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Framework Guides Data Scientific Investigations of Organized Crime

A data science framework for investigations of organized crime has been prepared by researchers at the University of Bristol and the Dutch National Police.
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