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Shape-Shifting Modular Robot Is More Than the Sum of Its Parts
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Shape-Shifting Modular Robot Is More Than the Sum of Its Parts

A Cornell-led team has developed modular robots that can perceive their surroundings, make decisions, and autonomously assume different shapes in order to perform...

Machine Learning to Help Optimize Traffic and Reduce Pollution
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Machine Learning to Help Optimize Traffic and Reduce Pollution

Scientists at Berkeley Lab, in collaboration with UC Berkeley, are using deep reinforcement learning to smooth traffic flow, reduce energy consumption, and improve...

Missouri Governor Signs STEM Education and Computer Science Bill
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Missouri Governor Signs STEM Education and Computer Science Bill

Missouri Governor Mike Parson signed into law a bill that expands computer science courses for high school students, creates a certification process for teachers...

'Bury-and-Forget' Sensors, Data Networks Will Monitor Soil Quality
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'Bury-and-Forget' Sensors, Data Networks Will Monitor Soil Quality

Engineers at Iowa State University and the University of Florida are developing a system of low-cost, graphene-based biosensors connected to wireless networks that...

A New Study Finds Potentially Manipulative Ads in Apps for Preschoolers
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A New Study Finds Potentially Manipulative Ads in Apps for Preschoolers

Apps marketed to children 5 and younger deploy potentially manipulating tactics to deliver ads to children, raising questions about the ethics of child software...

It's a Good Time to Be a Blockchain Developer
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It's a Good Time to Be a Blockchain Developer

It's a good time to be working in blockchains or Bitcoin, with salaries climbing and a host of job openings chasing fewer interested developers.

Researchers ­se Machine Learning to Detect Medicare Fraud
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Researchers ­se Machine Learning to Detect Medicare Fraud

Researchers from Florida Atlantic University's College of Engineering and Computer Science applied machine learning techniques to Medicare Part B big data to detect...

What Does a Crooked Election Look Like?
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What Does a Crooked Election Look Like?

For voters around the world, including the millions of Americans who will cast ballots in the midterms up to and on November 6, an election is democracy in action—an...

Google Pledges $25 Million in New Artificial Intelligence Challenge
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Google Pledges $25 Million in New Artificial Intelligence Challenge

Google announced the AI Global Impact Challenge and pledged $25 million in grants to help nonprofits, universities, and other organizations do positive things with...

190 ­niversities Just Launched 600 Free Online Courses
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190 ­niversities Just Launched 600 Free Online Courses

In the past four months , 190 universities around the world have announced 600 free or partially free online courses, lifting the world total to over 10,000.

­nprecedented Growth in the College Labor Market
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­nprecedented Growth in the College Labor Market

The number of job opportunities for new college graduates has expanded for the ninth consecutive year, according to Recruiting Trends 2018-2019, Michigan State...

Facebook Yanks Content Tied to Iranian Effort Due to 'Inauthentic Behavior'
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Facebook Yanks Content Tied to Iranian Effort Due to 'Inauthentic Behavior'

Today, Facebook took down 30 pages, 33 Facebook accounts, three Facebook groups, and 16 Instagram accounts that Facebook's head of Cybersecurity Policy Nathaniel...

China Rattles Washington's Tech Debates
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China Rattles Washington's Tech Debates

A common thread is running through nearly every tech debate in Washington these days: fear that an ambitious China is poised to win the next wave of technology....

Prepping for a Flood of Heavenly Bodies
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Prepping for a Flood of Heavenly Bodies

This is a story of getting the good out of the bad, said Mario Jurić.

AI Talent Pipeline Clogged by Education Programs Slow or ­nable to Change
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AI Talent Pipeline Clogged by Education Programs Slow or ­nable to Change

Some experts criticize universities for lacking the agility to revamp existing programs for topics like AI. Many programs haven't been updated in years even though...

One Publisher, More Than 7,000 Retractions
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One Publisher, More Than 7,000 Retractions

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has quietly retracted thousands of abstracts of conference presentations, most by authors in China,...

$10M Grant from NSF Establishes Center for Trustworthy Machine Learning
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$10M Grant from NSF Establishes Center for Trustworthy Machine Learning

A team of computer scientists is receiving a $10 million grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation to make machine learning more secure.

Baidu's AI Can Do Simultaneous Translation Between Any Two Languages
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Baidu's AI Can Do Simultaneous Translation Between Any Two Languages

Would-be travelers of the galaxy, rejoice: The Chinese tech giant Baidu has invented a translation system that brings us one step closer to a software Babel fish...

Moral Leaders Perform Better, Though 'Moral Leader' Is ­p for Debate
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Moral Leaders Perform Better, Though 'Moral Leader' Is ­p for Debate

Leaders who value morality outperform their peers, regardless of industry, company size, or role, but the definition of "moral leader" is difficult to pin down....

RV Mobile Lab Broadens the Pool of Research Participants
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RV Mobile Lab Broadens the Pool of Research Participants

A New York City-based mobile communication lab is enabling researchers to diversify their pool of study participants to include those rarely surveyed and hardest...
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