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Inside Google's Plan to Disrupt the College Degree
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Inside Google's Plan to Disrupt the College Degree

Google's programs are designed to address the unfilled digital positions and unemployment created by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Large Computer Language Models Carry Environmental, Social Risks
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Large Computer Language Models Carry Environmental, Social Risks

A review of literature on risks associated with the rapid growth of natural language processing finds that the capability comes with real costs, including perpetuating...

Hinton's GLOM Idea Represents Part-Whole Hierarchies in Neural Networks
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Hinton's GLOM Idea Represents Part-Whole Hierarchies in Neural Networks

A team led by Turing Award recipient Geoffrey Hinton has created an idea for a vision system called GLOM that enables neural networks with fixed architecture to...

One Researcher's Mission to Encourage Reproducibility in Machine Learning
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One Researcher's Mission to Encourage Reproducibility in Machine Learning

A researcher has started the "Papers Without Code" website with a goal of having a centralized list of machine learning papers that are not implementable.

Building a Mobile, Virtual Reality Classroom
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Building a Mobile, Virtual Reality Classroom

The University of Utah has designed and built an off-site virtual reality laboratory for use by students in the School of Biological Sciences.

QS World Rankings Tally Top CS Schools in Asia
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QS World Rankings Tally Top CS Schools in Asia

The 2021 QS World University Rankings of Computer Science and Information Systems programs includes 651 colleges and universities worldwide and 186 in Asia.

How to Get Started in Quantum Computing
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How to Get Started in Quantum Computing

A growing collection of online tutorials, programming languages, and simulators are making it easier than ever to dip your toes into quantum computing.

Can Technology Bridge the Urban-Rural Education Gap?
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Can Technology Bridge the Urban-Rural Education Gap?

Researchers found that computer-assisted learning can be effective in reducing the rural-urban education gap and deliver long-term gains such as more completed...

AI Panel Urges U.S. to Boost Tech Skills Amid China's Rise
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AI Panel Urges U.S. to Boost Tech Skills Amid China's Rise

An artificial intelligence commission led by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt is urging the U.S. to boost its AI skills to maintain innovation leadership and counter...

Students Develop Web App to Help Find New Homes for Strays
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Students Develop Web App to Help Find New Homes for Strays

Four veterinary science students at Chulalongkorn University developed a web application to help find new homes for stray animals.

Why Do Men Publish More Papers Than Women? Motherhood Plays Key Role
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Why Do Men Publish More Papers Than Women? Motherhood Plays Key Role

Women in academia typically experience a significant decline in productivity after having children while men do not, which researchers attribute to persistent differences...

Amazon and Code.org Plan New Curriculum to Support CS Diversity
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Amazon and Code.org Plan New Curriculum to Support CS Diversity

Amazon is making a $15 million donation to nonprofit Code.org to support the development and launch of a new equity-minded Advanced Placement computer science programming...

India Will Need Nine Times As Many Digital Skilled Workers by 2025: AWS Report
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India Will Need Nine Times As Many Digital Skilled Workers by 2025: AWS Report

The number of workers requiring digital skills will grow over five-fold in six Asia-Pacific countries over the next five years, according to a report commissioned...

AI Can Write A Passing College Paper In 20 Minutes
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AI Can Write A Passing College Paper In 20 Minutes

AI can write a paper for a college course in 20 minutes that receives a passing grade from a panel of professors, according to an experiment from EduRef.

International Lab to Focus on Interface of AI and Humans
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International Lab to Focus on Interface of AI and Humans

A newly launched international research laboratory comprising French and Australian scientists will focus on how humans interact and live with autonomous systems...

Enabling Renewable Energy Through Smarter Grids
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Enabling Renewable Energy Through Smarter Grids

We have enormous power to change the world through the systems we create. A world with clean air and water in which every person is respected seems like something...

The AI Research Paper Was Real. The 'Coauthor' Wasn't
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The AI Research Paper Was Real. The 'Coauthor' Wasn't

An AI researcher at IBM found his name on two papers with which he had no connection.

Including Videos in College Teaching Usually Improves Student Learning, Study Finds
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Including Videos in College Teaching Usually Improves Student Learning, Study Finds

Replacing existing teaching methods with videos in higher education leads to small improvements in learning, and adding video to existing approaches results in...

Star Employees Get Most of the Credit – and Blame
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Star Employees Get Most of the Credit – and Blame

"Star" employees tend to get more than their share of the credit when things go well in a collaborative project, and more of the blame when they don't, a study...

Tencent Will Fund Cambridge Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
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Tencent Will Fund Cambridge Postdoctoral Research Fellowship

A gift from technology giant Tencent will fund a new five-year postdoctoral research fellowship at the University of Cambridge.
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