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What Tech Companies Have Been Hiring in Silicon Valley? Here Are the Top 20
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What Tech Companies Have Been Hiring in Silicon Valley? Here Are the Top 20

In Indeed.com's latest study of Silicon Valley's tech job openings, released this week, the job search firm gave a snapshot of which companies are doing the most...

Groundbreaking Experiment Will Test the Limits of Quantum Theory
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Groundbreaking Experiment Will Test the Limits of Quantum Theory

Scientists from three U.K. universities are to test one of the fundamental laws of physics as part of a major Europe-wide project awarded more than £3m (US$4.17...

Artificial Intelligence Will Be a Human Jobs Creator
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Artificial Intelligence Will Be a Human Jobs Creator

In 2013, James "Jimi" Crawford founded a company called Orbital Insight, barely noticed at the time amid the Silicon Valley froth.

IBM May Finally Stop Shrinking. But Is It a Turnaround?
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IBM May Finally Stop Shrinking. But Is It a Turnaround?

For five and a half years, nearly the entire tenure of its chief executive, Virginia M. Rometty, IBM has reported a steady erosion of revenue.

How a 22-Year-Old Discovered the Worst Chip Flaws in History
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How a 22-Year-Old Discovered the Worst Chip Flaws in History

In 2013, a teenager named Jann Horn attended a reception in Berlin hosted by Chancellor Angela Merkel. He and 64 other young Germans had done well in a government...

Researcher to Investigate Overtrust of Autonomous Vehicles
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Researcher to Investigate Overtrust of Autonomous Vehicles

Assistant Professor Alan Wagner at Penn State has received funding to investigate the factors that cause overtrust in autonomous vehicles and robots, and develop...

Big Bets on A.i. Open a New Frontier For Chip Start-­ps, Too
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Big Bets on A.i. Open a New Frontier For Chip Start-­ps, Too

For years, tech industry financiers showed little interest in start-up companies that made computer chips.

Bonuses Could Boost Computer Science Classes
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Bonuses Could Boost Computer Science Classes

Teachers in Florida could receive $1,000 annual bonuses for teaching computer science classes in middle and high schools under a bill designed to increase the number...

China Enters the Battle For AI Talent
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China Enters the Battle For AI Talent

A mountainous district in western Beijing known for its temples and mushroom production is tipped to become China's hub for industries based on artificial intelligence...

Maersk, IBM to Llaunch Blockchain-Based Platform For Global Trade
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Maersk, IBM to Llaunch Blockchain-Based Platform For Global Trade

The world's largest container shipping firm A.P. Moller-Maersk is teaming up with IBM to create an industry-wide trading platform it says can speed up trade and...

Notre Dame to Lead $26m Research Center Developing Next-Gen Computing Technologies
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Notre Dame to Lead $26m Research Center Developing Next-Gen Computing Technologies

A new $26 million center led by the University of Notre Dame will focus on conducting research that aims to increase the performance, efficiency, and capabilities...

Brilliant New Headlights ­se a Million Pixels to Talk to the World
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Brilliant New Headlights ­se a Million Pixels to Talk to the World

For the most part, digital technology is all about dumping things that move.

Google Starts Certificate Program to Fill Empty It Jobs
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Google Starts Certificate Program to Fill Empty It Jobs

Google has announced a certificate program on the Coursera platform to help give people with no prior IT experience the basic skills they need to get an entry-level...

Some Chinese Apple Users Warned By Firm on Dodging New Data Law
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Some Chinese Apple Users Warned By Firm on Dodging New Data Law

Some Chinese users of Apple Inc's (AAPL.O) products who have created Apple IDs overseas to circumvent a new law that requires their personal data to be stored within...

Chinese Workers Abandon Silicon Valley For Riches Back Home
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Chinese Workers Abandon Silicon Valley For Riches Back Home

A few years ago, Wang Yi was living the American dream. He had graduated from Princeton, landed a job at Google and bought a spacious condo in Silicon Valley.

China Becomes One of the Top 5 ­.s. Patent Recipients For the First Time
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China Becomes One of the Top 5 ­.s. Patent Recipients For the First Time

Chinese companies have increased the number of U.S. patents they've received by tenfold in less than 10 years, another sign that the world's second-largest economy...

Autos Overshadow the Small Gadgets at Ces Tech Show in Vegas
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Autos Overshadow the Small Gadgets at Ces Tech Show in Vegas

The smartphones and other small machines that used to dominate the annual CES gadget show have been overshadowed in recent years by bigger mobile devices: namely...

Intel's New Chips Are More Brain-Like Than Ever
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Intel's New Chips Are More Brain-Like Than Ever

This week, Intel will show off a chip that learns to recognize objects in pictures captured by a webcam. Nothing fancy about that, except that the chip uses about...

The Real Future of Work
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The Real Future of Work

In 2013, Diana Borland and 129 of her colleagues filed into an auditorium at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Brain Surgery in 3-D: Coming Soon to the Operating Theater
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Brain Surgery in 3-D: Coming Soon to the Operating Theater

One blue surgical drape at a time, the patient disappeared, until all that showed was a triangle of her shaved scalp.  
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