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Documentation Academy Aims to Empower Open Source Newcomers
Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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The Most Terrifying Device Hacks from This Year's Def Con
Def Con, one of the most prominent annual hacking conferences in the world, was held in Las Vegas over the weekend.
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Why AI Researchers Shouldn't Turn Their Backs on the Military
More than 2,400 AI researchers recently signed a pledge promising not to build so-called autonomous weapons—systems that would decide on their own whom to kill....
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Expectations to Answer Work Emails After Hours Hurts Employees' Health
Research shows that "flexible work boundaries" often turn into "work without boundaries" that affects the health of well-being of employees and their family members...
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A Video Game Can Change the Brain, May Improve Empathy in Middle Schoolers
Kids who played a video game designed to train empathy showed greater connectivity in brain networks related to empathy and perspective taking, a new study shows...
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Programmers Need Ethics When Designing the Technologies that Influence People's Lives
Computing professionals are on the front lines of almost every aspect of the modern world.
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Advocates Condemn Psych Techniques sed to Keep Kids Online
Children's advocates want the American Psychological Association to condemn the tech industry's practice of using persuasive psychological techniques to keep kids...
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Ding! Alibaba Office App Fuels Backlash Among Some Chinese Workers
In the cramped former home of Jack Ma, founder of the Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, about thirty young engineers sit elbow-to-elbow, working to attract the...
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sing Smartphones During Lectures Leads to Lower Grades, Study Finds
Research found the distraction of smartphones might translate into a lower grade on the final exam for college students.
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Improved Passphrases Can Make Online Passwords More ser-Friendly and Secure
Researchers have developed two phrase-based password systems that seek to address the usability and security shortcomings that have slowed their wider adoption....
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How Robot Hands Are Evolving to Do What Ours Can
A robotic hand? Four autonomous fingers and a thumb that can do anything your own flesh and blood can do? That is still the stuff of fantasy.
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The Ethics of Computer Science: This Researcher Has a Controversial Proposal
In the midst of growing public concern over artificial intelligence (AI), privacy and the use of data, Brent Hecht has a controversial proposal: the computer-science...
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Helping Computers Perceive Human Emotions
MIT Media Lab researchers have developed a machine-learning model that takes computers a step closer to interpreting human emotions as naturally as people do.
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Big Tech is Throwing Money and Talent at Home Robots
Science fiction writers and technologists have been predicting the arrival of robot butlers for the better part of a century. So far domestic robots have been relatively...
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Robot Prototype Lets You Know How It 'Feels'
Researchers at Cornell University developed a prototype of a robot that can express "emotions" through changes in its outer surface.
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How Can Video Games Impact Education?
Video games should be used to promote student motivation, engagement, and ultimately learning, the same as any other effective learning facilitator, says Texas...
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NASA's Cassini Coverage Lands an Emmy Nomination
The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences nominated NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, for Outstanding Original Interactive Program for its...
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Stories From Experts About the Impact of Digital Life
While many technology experts and scholars have concerns about the social, political, and economic fallout from the spread of digital activities, they also tend...
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Team Wins Data-Driven Scavenger Hunt for Simulated Nuclear Materials
A group of scientists at Berkeley Lab bested two dozen other teams in a months-long, data-driven scavenger hunt for simulated radioactive materials in a virtual...
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High-Skilled White-Collar Work? Machines Can Do That, Too
One of the best-selling T-shirts for the Indian e-commerce site Myntra is an olive, blue and yellow colorblocked design. It was conceived not by a human but by...
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Why Made in China 2025 Will Succeed, Despite Trump
China will succeed in building a powerful technology industry that will rival the United States, even if President Trump starts a trade war to stop it.
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