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People May Trust Computers More Than Humans
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People May Trust Computers More Than Humans

People are more likely to rely on algorithmic advice than human advice, especially as a task becomes more difficult, according research from the University of Georgia...

Are You Confused by Scientific Jargon? So Are Scientists
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Are You Confused by Scientific Jargon? So Are Scientists

Scientific papers containing lots of specialized terminology are less likely to be cited by other researchers.

Facebook's Ad Algorithms Exclude Women From Seeing Certain Jobs
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Facebook's Ad Algorithms Exclude Women From Seeing Certain Jobs

Facebook's ad-delivery system is excluding women from seeing certain job opportunities without regard to their qualifications. That would be illegal under U.S....

Embed Your Startup In The 'Secret City'
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Embed Your Startup In The 'Secret City'

An entrepreneurship program for national security-related technology startups will provide financial support and access to Los Alamos National Laboratory's resources...

Course Bridges the Gap Between Computer Science and Art
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Course Bridges the Gap Between Computer Science and Art

Mark Santolucito's Creative Embedded Systems course at Barnard College bridges the worlds of art and computer science.

Microsoft's Work Trend Index Reveals Disturbing WFH Truth
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Microsoft's Work Trend Index Reveals Disturbing WFH Truth

Microsoft's Work Trend Index reveals the latest truths about working from home. One is truly disturbing.

Pandemic Is Slowing Efforts to Close the Gender Gap
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Pandemic Is Slowing Efforts to Close the Gender Gap

Low representation of women in fast-growing "jobs of tomorrow" affects efforts to close the economic gender gap, according to the World Economic Forum'sGlobal Gender...

Researchers Demo High-Bandwidth Wireless Brain-Computer Interface
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Researchers Demo High-Bandwidth Wireless Brain-Computer Interface

Researchers at Brown University and clinical trial participants have demonstrated a wireless version of the BrainGate brain-computer interface.

Pandemic Threatens to Damage Careers of Women in STEM
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Pandemic Threatens to Damage Careers of Women in STEM

Ongoing strain of the COVID-19 pandemic and longstanding structural barriers threaten permanent damage to the careers of women in STEM, says Patricia Clark at the...

Biden Lets Trump's H-1B Visa Ban Expire in Win for Tech
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Biden Lets Trump's H-1B Visa Ban Expire in Win for Tech

U.S. President Joe Biden allowed a ban enacted by former President Donald Trump on H-1B visas used by technology companies to expire on Wednesday.

People's Trust In Tech Is At An All-Time Low, Study Finds
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People's Trust In Tech Is At An All-Time Low, Study Finds

Trust in the technology sector hit an all-time low in 17 of 27 countries surveyed for the 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer.

Students From Around the World Compete in Virtual HackPSU
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Students From Around the World Compete in Virtual HackPSU

The global pandemic didn't stop 644 students on 45 teams from around the world from competing in a virtual version of the student-run HackPSU hackathon earlier...

FAU Professor Receives Prestigious Blaise Pascal Medal
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FAU Professor Receives Prestigious Blaise Pascal Medal

Isaac Elishakoff, a distinguished research professor within the College of Engineering and Computer Science at Florida Atlantic University, has received the Blaise...

Smartphone Game Detects Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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Smartphone Game Detects Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

A Japanese research group developed a smartphone app that uses machine learning to screen for carpal tunnel syndrome.

DOE Announces $29 Million for Ultramodern Data Analysis Tools
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DOE Announces $29 Million for Ultramodern Data Analysis Tools

The U.S. Department of Energy announced $29 million to develop new tools to analyze massive amounts of scientific information, including artificial intelligence...

Warning on AI: Staff 'Hired and Fired by Algorithm'
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Warning on AI: Staff 'Hired and Fired by Algorithm'

A Trades Union Congress official warns that U.K. workers could be "hired and fired by algorithm," and said new legal protections for regulating artificial intelligence...

Famous Stanford Coding Course Online for Free
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Famous Stanford Coding Course Online for Free

A free version of a popular Stanford intro to coding course is being offered online this spring.

Major Employers Scrap Plans to Cut Back on Offices
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Major Employers Scrap Plans to Cut Back on Offices

Most major global companies no longer plan to reduce their use of office space after the coronavirus pandemic, though few expect business to return to normal this...

Utah Program Helps Moms Transition to Tech Careers
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Utah Program Helps Moms Transition to Tech Careers

Valerie Witt made the transition from third-grade teacher to area partnership manager for Skill Struck, a provider of  computer science education platforms, with...

White Men Happier With Tech Salaries Than Others, Report Finds
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White Men Happier With Tech Salaries Than Others, Report Finds

More women technologists are dissatisfied with their current compensation than men, and races other than White are less satisfied with their salaries that White...
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