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Machine Learning System Automatically Translates Long-Lost Languages
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Machine Learning System Automatically Translates Long-Lost Languages

Some ancient languages that have never been deciphered could be in line for machine translation.

Fastest Growing Occupations List Raises Questions
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Fastest Growing Occupations List Raises Questions

Amazon's plan to upskill its workforce cites high-growth occupations such as data scientist and what it calls data mapping specialist. But its claims about growth...

Robots Alone Can't Solve Amazon's Labor Woes
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Robots Alone Can't Solve Amazon's Labor Woes

As Amazon scrambles to automate its warehouses to boost efficiency, it's creating a new human-robot hybrid workforce.

­CLA Professor Faces Prison for Conspiring to Send ­.S. Missile Chips to China
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­CLA Professor Faces Prison for Conspiring to Send ­.S. Missile Chips to China

Yi-Chi Shih, an adjunct professor of electrical engineering at UCLA, faces 219 years in federal prison for conspiring to export semiconductor chips with military...

Can Congress Help Solve the Gender Gap in Tech?
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Can Congress Help Solve the Gender Gap in Tech?

The non-profit Girls Who Code is working with Congress to draft federal legislation to encourage U.S. states to report gender diversity data.

Amazon Pledges $700 Million to Teach Its Workers to Code
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Amazon Pledges $700 Million to Teach Its Workers to Code

Amazon announced Thursday that it will spend up to $700 million over the next six years retraining 100,000 of its U.S. employees.

Chinese Scientists Facing Greater Scrutiny by ­nited States
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Chinese Scientists Facing Greater Scrutiny by ­nited States

In recent months, academics of Chinese descent say they are being increasingly singled out for scrutiny.

Robot ­ses Machine Learning to Harvest Lettuce
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Robot ­ses Machine Learning to Harvest Lettuce

Engineers have developed a vegetable-picking robot that uses machine learning to identify and harvest lettuce, which is challenging to harvest mechanically.

Meet the Computer Scientist Who Saved Bletchley Park
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Meet the Computer Scientist Who Saved Bletchley Park

Professor Sue Black's first book, Saving Bletchley Park, details the social media campaign she led to save Bletchley Park.

The IT Talent Shortage: Separating Myths from Facts
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The IT Talent Shortage: Separating Myths from Facts

Universities and alternative education programs can't produce IT workers as quickly as needed.

Interns' Job Prospects Constrained by Noncompete Agreements
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Interns' Job Prospects Constrained by Noncompete Agreements

Increasingly interns are being asked to sign noncompete, nondisclosure, and forced arbitration agreements that critics argue hamper young people's job opportunities...

Inside One District's Approach to Redesign STEM Education
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Inside One District's Approach to Redesign STEM Education

Teachers in Tracy, Calif. are meeting this summer to redesign the district's approach to STEM education.

Data Science Salary Survey Reveals Market Shift
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Data Science Salary Survey Reveals Market Shift

Frenzied demand for data scientists and predictive analytics professionals has gotten a little calmer over the past year, and salaries have remained relatively...

Essential Tech Career Skills Your CS Degree May Have Missed
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Essential Tech Career Skills Your CS Degree May Have Missed

An executive panel identifies key professional skills graduates wouldn't necessarily learn in a computer science curriculum.

SoNIC Program Empowers Diverse CS Students
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SoNIC Program Empowers Diverse CS Students

Cornell University's SoNIC workshop, now in its ninth year, has exposed hundreds of minority students from across the U.S. to computer science, and to the prerequisites...

AI-Controlled Robotic Arm Packs Boxes, Cuts Costs
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AI-Controlled Robotic Arm Packs Boxes, Cuts Costs

Rutgers University computer scientists used artificial intelligence to control a robotic arm that provides a more efficient way to pack boxes, saving businesses...

4-H and Google Expand Access to Free Computer Science Education
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4-H and Google Expand Access to Free Computer Science Education

A new $6 million grant from Google.org will help 4-H bring technology, resources, and training to rural and underserved communities in the United States.

The Gender Gap in Computer Science Research Won't Close for 100 Years
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The Gender Gap in Computer Science Research Won't Close for 100 Years

Women will not reach parity with men in writing published computer science research in this century if current trends hold, according to a new study from the Allen...

­.K. Funds World's Biggest Educational Technology Research Project
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­.K. Funds World's Biggest Educational Technology Research Project

The government-funded U.K. Aid program is collaborating with British universities, scientists, and education specialists from across the globe, to build the world's...

AI Could Be 'Game Changer' for Detecting, Managing Alzheimer's
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AI Could Be 'Game Changer' for Detecting, Managing Alzheimer's

Researchers are using machine learning to assess and manage Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.
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