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Helper Robots Are Steered, Tentatively, to Care For the Aging
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Helper Robots Are Steered, Tentatively, to Care For the Aging

In the opening scene of the movie "Robot & Frank," which takes place in the near future, Frank, an elderly man who lives alone, is arguing with his son about going...

Un Award Recognizes Role For Ict in Road Safety
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Un Award Recognizes Role For Ict in Road Safety

The United Nations recognized the President of Switzerland, the chairman of Robert Bosch GmbH, and the President of the International Automobile Federation for...

The Rise of the Graduate Entrepreneur
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The Rise of the Graduate Entrepreneur

With the market for traditional corporate jobsis shrinking and a new market for entrepreneurial startups growing, more and more graduates are reassessing their...

Why Google and the Pentagon Want 'quantum Computers'
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Why Google and the Pentagon Want 'quantum Computers'

Imagine a computer that can teach your mobile phone to recognize any object it sees, or one that can instantly find optimal travel routes for thousands of planes...

Canada Comes to Silicon Valley to Poach High-Tech Workers Struggling with Immigration Problems
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Canada Comes to Silicon Valley to Poach High-Tech Workers Struggling with Immigration Problems

Canada has landed in Silicon Valley with a brazen message: Give us your smart, your restless, your huddled Googleplex workers yearning to breathe life into the...

Moshe Vardi: Robots Could Put Humans Out of Work By 2045
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Moshe Vardi: Robots Could Put Humans Out of Work By 2045

Robots began replacing human brawn long ago—now they're poised to replace human brains.

National Lab Provides Backdrop for 'Star Trek: Into Darkness'
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National Lab Provides Backdrop for 'Star Trek: Into Darkness'

The National Ignition Facility at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory was utilized as a film set for "Star Trek: Into Darkness."

Laptop ­
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Laptop ­

Gregory Nagy, a professor of classical Greek literature at Harvard, is a gentle academic of the sort who, asked about the future, will begin speaking of Homer and...

What the Obama Campaign's Chief Data Scientist Is Up to Now
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What the Obama Campaign's Chief Data Scientist Is Up to Now

The chief data scientist of President Barack Obama's reelection campaign is headed to the University of Chicago. Rayid Ghani will serve as the chief data scientist...

Demand for IT Grads Is Driving ­p Supply, Study Finds
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Demand for IT Grads Is Driving ­p Supply, Study Finds

High demand for IT professionals is driving up the number of college students pursuing IT-related degrees, according to a Dice.com report, which says the number...

Nine Things to Consider Before Accepting That It Job Offer
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Nine Things to Consider Before Accepting That It Job Offer

There are nine questions you need to ask yourself before you change IT jobs. In short, you need to be interviewing the company just as much as they are interviewing...

STEM Hub Unveils New Tools for Advancing Education
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STEM Hub Unveils New Tools for Advancing Education

Over 250 local and regional leaders in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics recently gathered to hear about the Long Island STEM Hub's new initiatives...

Dawn of the Bot? New Era Nears, Experts Say
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Dawn of the Bot? New Era Nears, Experts Say

Science fiction is quickly taking a back seat to science fact. Just look at a new report by the country's leading roboticists.

Tedxstanford Highlights Breakthroughs in Research and Creativity, Stanford-Style
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Tedxstanford Highlights Breakthroughs in Research and Creativity, Stanford-Style

They sacrificed a spectacular sunny Saturday afternoon by the hundreds, forgoing all else to sit in a darkened hall to witness hours of intense lectures and art...

Is the STEM Shortage a Myth?
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Is the STEM Shortage a Myth?

Released amid the heated debate over immigration policies, a recent study by Economic Policy Institute found that U.S. colleges produce a sufficient number of STEM...

Sorry, College Grads, I Probably Won't Hire You
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Sorry, College Grads, I Probably Won't Hire You

Dear college graduates: The next month is going to be thrilling as you cross this major milestone in your education.

British Teenager Wins $100,000 U.S. Technology Fellowship
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British Teenager Wins $100,000 U.S. Technology Fellowship

He's been handed $100,000 (£67,000) to go and live in San Francisco and work on his own tech idea.

Inside the Drone Economy
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Inside the Drone Economy

Last month the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International, the unmanned systems industry's largest trade organization, released its first economic study...

New Activities of the Federal Big Data Initiative
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New Activities of the Federal Big Data Initiative

The U.S. Federal Big Data Initiative, now in its second year, has launched several new activities with the goal of addressing the challenges and opportunities of...

An Expedition Into the Programmable City
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An Expedition Into the Programmable City

The European Union is funding SOFTCITY, a project that will study how software impacts daily life in cities. SOFTCITY researchers will examine how software underpins...
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