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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
A team of CMU researchers can turn surfaces of a wide variety of shapes and sizes into touchpads using tools as simple as a can of spray paint.
Carnegie Mellon niversity From ACM Careers | May 9, 2017
We don't know how quickly machines will displace people's jobs, or how many they'll take, but we know it's happening—not just to factory workers but also to ...The New York Times From ACM Careers | May 4, 2017
In 2011 a young computer scientist named Jeff Hammerbacher said something profound while explaining why he'd decided to leave Facebook—and the promise of a small...BloombergBusinessweek From ACM Opinion | May 4, 2017
What if part of your job became teaching a computer everything you know about doing someone's job—perhaps your own?
The New York Times From ACM Careers | May 1, 2017
In October, when malware called Mirai took over poorly secured webcams and DVRs, and used them to disrupt internet access across the United States, I wondered who...The Atlantic From ACM Opinion | May 1, 2017
Microsoft will build computers even more sleek and beautiful than Apple's. Robots will 3-D-print cool shoes that are personalized just for you.
Wired From ACM Careers | April 28, 2017
Researchers have demonstrated a photo-dielectric effect that is not due to photo-conduction, a finding expected to contribute to the development of photo-capacitors...American Institute of Physics From ACM Careers | April 27, 2017
Scenes from China's quest to dominate the robotic future: At startup E-Deodar, a human-looking droid serves coffee to employees who are building $15,000 industrial...Bloomberg News From ACM Careers | April 25, 2017
The same week that President Trump issued his hire American executive order, the president of one of China's top tech companies said his company wants to do the...NPR From ACM Opinion | April 21, 2017
From balloon-based Internet to self-driving cars, Astro Teller and his team have produced some of the world's most ambitious technology products.
The Washington Post From ACM Opinion | April 21, 2017
An interdisciplinary team of researchers has developed a glove with wearable sensors and robotics technology that could be used to accurately measure muscle stiffness...niversity of California, San Diego From ACM Careers | April 21, 2017
At a community college in upstate New York, 12 cafeteria workers recently learned that they will lose their jobs—and be replaced by self-serve machines.
Time From ACM Careers | April 20, 2017
Remember vinyl records? More specifically, do you remember the way vinyl records skip when they're dusty or scratched?
IEEE Spectrum From ACM Careers | April 20, 2017
When Matt Zeiler finished his PhD in machine learning from New York University in 2013, the tech giants came scrambling.
Forbes From ACM Careers | April 19, 2017
Like many inventions, the internet was the work of countless hands. But perhaps no one deserves more credit for that world-changing technological leap than Robert...The New York Times From ACM Careers | April 17, 2017
Advances in technology pose huge challenges for jobs. Productivity levels have never been higher in the United States, for example, but income for the bottom 50...Nature From ACM Opinion | April 14, 2017
On a recent rainy night, about two dozen spectators gathered at an Equinox Sports Club on the Upper West Side to watch a basketball game: the X-Men vs. Almost Famous...The New Yorker From ACM Careers | April 14, 2017
There's a lot of excitement at the Border Security Expo in San Antonio, where vendors schmooze with government buyers and peddle their wares.
NPR From ACM Careers | April 13, 2017