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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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I couldn't help thinking of John Le Carré's spy novels as I awaited my rendezvous with Jaron Lanier in a corner of the lobby of the stylish W Hotel just off Union...Smithsonian magazine From ACM Opinion | January 3, 2013
Researchers at the National University of Singapore and the Chinese Academy of Science are developing Magic Closet, a smart closet system that uses artificial intelligence...The Times of India From ACM TechNews | January 2, 2013
Late last Friday, Google announced a jaw-dropping hire: Ray Kurzweil will join the company as a Director of Engineering. Has the world’s brainiest tech company"rapture...Technology Review From ACM Opinion | December 17, 2012
A decade ago, a British philosopher put forth the possibility that the universe might be a computer simulation run by our descendants. Now, a team of physicists...niversity of Washington From ACM Careers | December 11, 2012
Google's director of research talks artificial intelligence, personal computing, mapping, and what the Internet giant is planning next.The Guardian From ACM Careers | November 26, 2012
When you look in a mirror, you see an image of yourself in reverse. But one odd mirror invented by mathematics professor R. Andrew Hicks at Drexel University shows...Drexel niversity From ACM Careers | November 19, 2012
Kevin Korb, from Monash University's Clayton School of Information Technology, will be discussing what stage artificial intelligence has reached in an upcoming...Monash niversity From ACM Careers | November 12, 2012
While Google's self-driving car is getting heaps of attention, a lesser-known effort that would employ Silicon Valley technologies to make regular automobiles safer...San Jose Mercury News From ACM News | November 7, 2012
The DARPA Robotics Challenge, one of the most rigorous tests of robotic ability ever conceived, kicked off last week. The contest sets teams of engineers from around...New Scientist From ACM Careers | November 1, 2012
You probably expect all the latest and greatest high-tech gear to be out in force at the MIT Media Lab innovation complex. And you’d be right. Holograms? Check....GigaOm From ACM Careers | October 26, 2012
Robots have the potential to help older adults with daily activities that can become more challenging with age. But are people willing to use and accept the new...Georgia Institute of Technology From ACM Careers | October 26, 2012
How do you teach a robot to get into vehicle and drive it? Three University of Delaware professors plan to figure it out as part of a team competing in a new U...niversity of Delaware From ACM Careers | October 25, 2012
Researchers at Berkeley Lab and the U.S. Department of Energy's Joint BioEnergy Institute have developed a biology-friendly, easy-to-use robot programming language... From ACM Careers | October 24, 2012
University of Delaware researchers are using an underwater robot to find and follow sand tiger sharks that they previously tagged with transmitters. The project...niversity of Delaware From ACM Careers | October 17, 2012
A five-year grant from the National Science Foundation to Tufts University will help launch an interdisciplinary graduate program to enable scientists and engineers...Tufts niversity From ACM Careers | October 17, 2012
Several novice programmers who signed up for a free machine-learning class on Coursera have gone on recently to win predictive-modeling competitions.GigaOm From ACM Careers | October 15, 2012
What are the next Big Things in science and technology? Teleportation? Unlimited clean Energy? The scientists and researchers at DARPA and the White House Office...Networkworld From ACM Careers | October 11, 2012
A Georgia Tech research team has received a grant from the Office of Naval Research to work on a project that intends to teach robots how to use objects in their...Georgia Institute of Technology From ACM Careers | October 10, 2012