acm-header
Sign In

Communications of the ACM

Careers


Featured Job
bg-corner

Empowering Workers Can Backfire, Lead to Unethical Behavior
From ACM Careers

Empowering Workers Can Backfire, Lead to Unethical Behavior

A study from North Carolina State University warns that institutional obstacles that make it harder for empowered workers to do their jobs well can actually lead...

Tech Companies Offer Highest Paying Internships in 2022
From ACM Careers

Tech Companies Offer Highest Paying Internships in 2022

Tech companies account for 17 of the 25 companies offering the highest-paying internships in the United States in 2022, according to Glassdoor.

Coalition Eyes High-Value Quantum Jobs
From ACM Careers

Coalition Eyes High-Value Quantum Jobs

Sandia National Laboratories, The University of New Mexico, and Los Alamos National Laboratory announced the Quantum New Mexico Coalition aimed at bringing quantum...

Gender Pay Gap on DevOps Teams Is Slowly Closing
From ACM Careers

Gender Pay Gap on DevOps Teams Is Slowly Closing

The pay gap between men and women working on DevOps teams is slowly closing, according to The State of DevOps Report 2021 from Puppet.

Russia Sees Tech Brain Drain, Other Nations Hope to Gain
From ACM TechNews

Russia Sees Tech Brain Drain, Other Nations Hope to Gain

Some countries view the exodus of technology workers from Russia as an opportunity to refresh expertise in their own high-tech industries.

Workshop Tackles Lab-to-Market Hardware Technology Gap
From ACM Careers

Workshop Tackles Lab-to-Market Hardware Technology Gap

A virtual workshop co-hosted by MIT, SUNY, and RPI addressed the growing gap in the transition from lab to market for new semiconductor and microelectronics technology...

Employee Stole, Resold $40M of Yale Med Computer Equipment
From ACM Careers

Employee Stole, Resold $40M of Yale Med Computer Equipment

An administrator at Yale Medical School admitted stealing and reselling tens of millions of dollars of school computer equipment.

Russians Are Racing to Download Wikipedia Before It Gets Banned
From ACM Careers

Russians Are Racing to Download Wikipedia Before It Gets Banned

Data suggests that Russians are downloading and making local copies of Wikipedia, following reports that Russia's censorship office had threatened to block it. ...

Computer Programmers Taking Aim at Russia's Propaganda Wall
From ACM Careers

Computer Programmers Taking Aim at Russia's Propaganda Wall

Computer programmers and volunteer "information warriors" are attempting to counter Russian propaganda and information suppression concerning the Ukraine invasion...

China's Gig Workers Are Challenging Their Algorithmic Bosses
From ACM Careers

China's Gig Workers Are Challenging Their Algorithmic Bosses

Gig workers in China are using food-delivery platforms' data-driven systems, mass WeChat groups, and unofficial unions to fight unfair conditions.

Changing the World Through HCI and UX
From Communications of the ACM

Changing the World Through HCI and UX

You can build the best technology, but if it doesn't meet real needs, it becomes a misdirected effort. Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) helps ensure technologies...

IT Technician Jailed for Revenge Cyber Attacks
From ACM Careers

IT Technician Jailed for Revenge Cyber Attacks

A resentful IT technician in the U.K. was sentenced to prison for launching cyber assaults against two of his former employers after he was dismissed by both.

The Four-Day Week Is Flawed. Workers Still Want It
From ACM Careers

The Four-Day Week Is Flawed. Workers Still Want It

Employees generally approve of four-day workweeks, but say there are downsides to high-intensity work.

Academic Publisher Embeds Unique Code in Every PDF Download
From ACM Careers

Academic Publisher Embeds Unique Code in Every PDF Download

Elsevier says it helps prevent ransomware, but security researchers say the unique fingerprint the academic publisher adds to every download could be used to identify...

Biden Plans Effort to Retain International Science, Tech Students
From ACM TechNews

Biden Plans Effort to Retain International Science, Tech Students

President Biden unveiled plans to retain international STEM students by permitting them to stay in the U.S. for up to three years of training on cultural-exchange...

Tech Salaries Just Hit Record Highs. Many Developers Still Feel Underpaid
From ACM Careers

Tech Salaries Just Hit Record Highs. Many Developers Still Feel Underpaid

Tech workers are happier than ever with their record high levels of pay, yet nearly half feel they are not fairly compensated.

Employee Surveillance Is Exploding With Remote Work
From ACM Careers

Employee Surveillance Is Exploding With Remote Work

An array of tech tools monitor worker bees no matter where they pollinate.

CS Student Becomes a Millionaire Selling Selfies as NFTs
From ACM Careers

CS Student Becomes a Millionaire Selling Selfies as NFTs

Sultan Gustaf Al Ghozali, a 22-year-old computer science student in Indonesia, has converted as many as 1,000 of his selfies taken over the course of five years...

Weird Computer-Generated Phrases Tip-Off Scientific Publishing Fraud
From ACM Careers

Weird Computer-Generated Phrases Tip-Off Scientific Publishing Fraud

A computer system named the Problematic Paper Screener searches through published scientific research and seeks out nonsensical computer-generated "tortured phrases"...

China Sees Uptick in 2021 U.S. Patent Grants, Analysis Shows
From ACM Careers

China Sees Uptick in 2021 U.S. Patent Grants, Analysis Shows

An analysis of 2021 U.S. patent applications by IFI Claims Patent Services provides insight into the most innovative companies and R&D organizations.
Sign In for Full Access
» Forgot Password? » Create an ACM Web Account