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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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Twitter's gloomy quarterly report last week unsettled investors. They might have anticipated trouble more than a year ago had they noticed one key indicator.The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | May 4, 2016
Intel was once known for its success in branding personal computers with microprocessors, a technology that fueled the digital revolution. But the Silicon Valley...NPR From ACM Opinion | May 3, 2016
The £61-million (US$89-million) National Graphene Institute (NGI) at the University of Manchester, UK, has been open for little more than a year. But a parliamentary...Nature From ACM Careers | May 3, 2016
A new study shows a mobile divide between individuals and households in urban or affluent areas and those in rural or lower-income areas.Cornell niversity From ACM Careers | May 3, 2016
North Carolina State University researchers have developed and used a customized suite of technologies that allows a computer to train a dog autonomously, with...North Carolina State niversity From ACM Careers | May 3, 2016
Twelve years ago, Robert McEliece, a mathematician and engineer at Caltech, won the Claude E. Shannon Award, the highest honor in the field of information theory...The New Yorker From ACM News | May 2, 2016
It's getting more and more crowded on baseball’s bleeding edge. As sabermetrics has expanded to swallow new disciplines and data sets,1 the number of quantitative...FiveThirtyEight From ACM Careers | April 29, 2016
When Andrew Ng joined Google from Stanford University in 2011, he was among a trickle of artificial-intelligence (AI) experts in academia taking up roles in industry...Nature From ACM Careers | April 27, 2016
A project to provide tablet computers loaded with literacy applications to young children in economically disadvantaged communities has reported encouraging results...MIT News From ACM Careers | April 27, 2016
The Chinese government's push to put science and technology at the forefront of the nation's development is creating new breed of highly-paid scientific academics...South China Morning Post From ACM Careers | April 27, 2016
Stereotypes are a powerful force driving girls away from STEM fields. Even though stereotypes are often inaccurate, children absorb them at an early age and are...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | April 26, 2016
Pentagon officials have publicly said, in recent weeks, that they're hitting ISIS not only with bullets and bombs but also with cyberoffensive operations.Slate From ACM Opinion | April 25, 2016
Humanity has fallen to artificial intelligence in checkers, chess, and, last month, Go, the complex ancient Chinese board game.The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | April 25, 2016
For years, there has been a limit to the success of American technology companies in China. Capture too much market share or wield too much influence, and Beijing...The New York Times From ACM Careers | April 22, 2016
NASA is soliciting ideas from U.S. industry for designs of a Mars orbiter for potential launch in the 2020s. The satellite would provide advanced communications...Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM Careers | April 22, 2016
Google wants to help change the way computer science is depicted in the media, so the company is funding a new grant for screenwriters.CNN Money From ACM Careers | April 22, 2016
When Defense Secretary Ashton Carter landed in Iraq for a surprise visit this week, he came armed with this news: More than 200 additional U.S. troops are headed...NPR From ACM News | April 21, 2016
Last fall, the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence in Seattle, Washington, launched a challenge to Google Scholar, PubMed, and other online search engines... From ACM News | April 20, 2016