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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
The day before a fully automated grocery store opened its doors in 1939, the inventor Clarence Saunders took out a full page advertisement in the Memphis Press-Scimitar...The Guardian From ACM Careers | August 21, 2017
Understanding the genetic changes in tumors that distinguish the most lethal cancers from more benign ones could help doctors better treat patients.
Technology Review From ACM Careers | August 21, 2017
The move to elevate Cyber Command to a full Unified Combatant Command and split it off from the National Security Agency or NSA shows that cyber intelligence collection...Defense One From ACM Opinion | August 21, 2017
In the early spring of 1977, Larry Zottarelli, a 40-year-old computer engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, set out for Cape Canaveral, Fla....The New York Times Magazine From ACM Careers | August 21, 2017
More young women took an Advanced Placement computer science exam in 2016 than in 2007 through 2013 combined, mainly because of the College Board's new AP CS Principles...EdTech From ACM TechNews | August 18, 2017
The technology world's $400 billion-and-up club—long a group of exclusively American names like Apple, Google, Facebook, Microsoft and Amazon—needs to make room...The New York Times From ACM Careers | August 18, 2017
The idea that women or people of color lack the innate qualities that white men possess to succeed in high-status, elite professions is decades old. It is a tired... From ACM Careers | August 17, 2017
For decades, the world's smartest game-playing humans have been racking up losses to increasingly sophisticated forms of artificial intelligence.
The Washington Post From ACM Careers | August 17, 2017
Tech companies have gotten in the practice of releasing diversity reports, but are those reports aren't transparent enough.
CNET From ACM Careers | August 17, 2017
Last year, the Japanese company SoftBank opened a cell phone store in Tokyo and staffed it entirely with sales associates named Pepper. This wasn't as hard as it...Wired From ACM Opinion | August 16, 2017
Thousands upon thousands of cans are filled with beer, capped and washed, wrapped into six-packs, and boxed at dizzying speeds—1,500 a minute, to be exact—on humming...The Associated Press From ACM Careers | August 16, 2017
Defense Secretary James Mattis has a lot on his mind these days. North Korea, obviously. China's expanding claims on the South China sea. Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria...Wired From ACM Careers | August 15, 2017
Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory studied tweets to understand how people behave differently on social media when they are sick.
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory From ACM Careers | August 15, 2017
To help scientists recognize which words are jargon and should be avoided or explained when engaging with the public, researchers have created a program that automatically...American Technion Society From ACM Careers | August 14, 2017
A Google engineer who got fired over a controversial memo that criticized the company's diversity policies said that there might be biological reasons there are...NPR From ACM Careers | August 14, 2017