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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
With cash reserves drying up and investors scarce, hundreds of tech startups have shed workers during the coronavirus pandemic. Other have had to fully liquidate...NPR From ACM Careers | April 22, 2020
Using machine learning, I'm able to reduce the time required for designing products from months to mere hours as well as free up time for engineers to focus on...Arquimedes Canedo From Communications of the ACM | May 1, 2020
Communications is launching a new series of articles that broaden our presentation of the computing profession, with a particular focus on a young professional...Andrew A. Chien From Communications of the ACM | May 1, 2020
Five leading U.S. technology companies got the lowest mark of "F" in the third annual "Gender Pay Scorecard" report by investment manager Arjuna Capital and Proxy...Arjuna Capital and Proxy Impact From ACM Careers | March 31, 2020
Six black women discuss how they got started in tech, provide advice to other black women looking to start in the industry, and suggest what tech companies can...Refinery29 From ACM Careers | March 20, 2020
A bill championed in a grassroots campaign by C Spire would give all 463,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in Mississippi access to computer science...C Spire From ACM Careers | March 10, 2020
The Smithsonian has announced Smithsonian Open Access, a database of 2.8 million freely available high-quality digital images, 3D models, research datasets, and...The Smithsonian Institution From ACM Careers | February 26, 2020
Barclays has installed "Big Brother" monitoring software on the computers of workers at its London headquarters.
City A.M. From ACM Careers | February 21, 2020
Income share agreements first gained popularity with tech bootcamps. Now some traditional U.S. universities are offering the tools as substitutes for student loans...Wired From ACM Careers | February 19, 2020
Federal concerns that China is trying to steal cutting-edge science from U.S. campuses are forcing universities to take a hard look at ties with Chinese companies...Austin Daily Herald From ACM Careers | February 3, 2020
Federal officials in Colorado say they recovered World War II-era codebreaker Alan Turing's doctoral degree, knighthood medal, and other pieces of memorabilia almost...BizWest From ACM Careers | January 27, 2020
In a practice researchers call "institutional racism," a few NITs in India only accept candidates for a faculty position if they have at least one degree from a...Edex Live From ACM Careers | January 24, 2020
The prestigious Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences has suspended lab scientist Liu Lei and said he faces an investigation for claiming...South China Morning Post From ACM Careers | January 22, 2020
A team of programmers scraped data from a pet adoption website to cheat in a $10,000 contest that was intended to help shelter pets get adopted.
Motherboard From ACM Careers | January 16, 2020
Helen Andrews was one of the youngest workers at Bletchley Park in 1940. She has only recently started talking about her experiences
BBC From ACM Careers | December 23, 2019
A former contractor for Siemens planted logic bombs in projects he designed that caused them to periodically malfunction. Then wait for a call to come fix things...ARS Technica From ACM Careers | December 20, 2019
Online hate speech could be tackled using the same "quarantine" approach deployed to combat malicious software, University of Cambridge researchers say.
University of Cambridge From ACM Careers | December 19, 2019
A report on cheating in Harvard's "CS50: Introduction to Computer Science" course found that a "regret clause" introduced in 2014 to reduce referrals to the university's...The Harvard Crimson From ACM Careers | December 19, 2019
A new report examines how well police officers recognize and handle digital evidence at a crime scene, where a smart TV or phone may provide evidence as important...Michigan State University From ACM Careers | December 16, 2019