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Donald Trump Summons Tech Leaders to a Round-Table Meeting
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Donald Trump Summons Tech Leaders to a Round-Table Meeting

During the long presidential campaign, the most resolutely anti-Trump part of the country was the narrow strip of land south of this city.

White House Silence Seems To Confirm $4 Billion 'computer Science For All' K-12 Initiative Is No More
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White House Silence Seems To Confirm $4 Billion 'computer Science For All' K-12 Initiative Is No More

Conspicuously absent from the upbeat White House blog post kicking off Computer Science Education Week is any mention of the status of President Obama's proposed ...

Design Your Own Custom Drone
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Design Your Own Custom Drone

A new system from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) is the first to allow users to design, simulate, and build their own custom...

Want a Job in Silicon Valley? Keep Away From Coding Schools
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Want a Job in Silicon Valley? Keep Away From Coding Schools

It was a calamitous job interview two years ago that prompted Jose Contreras to demand his money back from the coding school he attended.

Robots Won't Kill the Workforce. They'll Save the Global Economy.
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Robots Won't Kill the Workforce. They'll Save the Global Economy.

The United Nations forecasts that the global population will rise from 7.3 billion to nearly 10 billion by 2050, a big number that often prompts warnings about...

Drones Could Be Key Piece of Future Thunderstorm Prediction Process
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Drones Could Be Key Piece of Future Thunderstorm Prediction Process

A Texas Tech researcher is part of a team that will use Unmanned Aerial Vehicles to measure factors that lead to storm development.

Silicon Valley's Culture, Not Its Companies, Dominates in China
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Silicon Valley's Culture, Not Its Companies, Dominates in China

The majesty of the Golden Gate, the windy chill of Alcatraz, the tourist hubbub of Pier 39—Zhao Haoyu’s itinerary for San Francisco had it all.

Electronically Picking Your Brain – For Market Research
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Electronically Picking Your Brain – For Market Research

A researcher at Missouri University of Science and Technology wants to scrap the traditional electronic and paper survey approaches to gathering marketing and information...

What Is 'military Artificial Intelligence'? 
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What Is 'military Artificial Intelligence'? 

We are in an era of existential fear of technology.

Oracle Pledges $1.4 Billion to Support Computer Science Education in the European Union 
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Oracle Pledges $1.4 Billion to Support Computer Science Education in the European Union 

Oracle announced a three-year investment totaling $1.4 billion in direct and in-kind support of computer science education throughout the European Union member...

Computer Learns to Recognize Sounds By Watching Video
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Computer Learns to Recognize Sounds By Watching Video

Machine-learning system doesn't require costly hand-annotated data.

How Artificial Intelligence and Robots Will Radically Transform the Economy
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How Artificial Intelligence and Robots Will Radically Transform the Economy

Next time you stop for gas at a self-serve pump, say hello to the robot in front of you.

Advancing the Science of Cybersecurity
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Advancing the Science of Cybersecurity

The U.S. National Science Foundation has announced $76 million in research grants to study the scientific, engineering, and socio-technical aspects of cybersecurity...

Suggestions For You: A Better, Faster Recommendation Algorithm
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Suggestions For You: A Better, Faster Recommendation Algorithm

Computer scientists have introduced a new recommendation system that differs from existing models in two major ways.

Why Skee-Ball Doesn't Change
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Why Skee-Ball Doesn't Change

In 1909, the same year that William Howard Taft became president, the arcade game known as skee-ball made its appearance. 

Theory Challenging Einstein's View on Speed of Light Could Soon Be Tested
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Theory Challenging Einstein's View on Speed of Light Could Soon Be Tested

The newborn universe may have glowed with light beams moving much faster than they do today, according to a theory that overturns Einstein's century-old claim that...

Technion Researchers Create First 'water-Wave' Laser
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Technion Researchers Create First 'water-Wave' Laser

Technion researchers have demonstrated that laser emissions can be created through the interaction of light and water waves. This "water-wave laser" could enable...

The New Workplace Is Agile, and Nonstop. Can You Keep Up?
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The New Workplace Is Agile, and Nonstop. Can You Keep Up?

Whether you like it or not, your boss may want you to start acting more like a programmer.

Trump's Populism Is Only the Beginning. Here Come the Robots. 
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Trump's Populism Is Only the Beginning. Here Come the Robots. 

Donald Trump's win is a wake-up call that voters are angry with a system that's made middle-class jobs tougher to come by, and increased inequality.

Peer-Review 'heroes' Do Lion's Share of the Work
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Peer-Review 'heroes' Do Lion's Share of the Work

In 2010, researchers Jeremy Fox and Owen Petchey issued a stark warning about the sustainability of scientific peer review.
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