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Team's 'Quantum Composites' Increase Ability to Store Electricity
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Team's 'Quantum Composites' Increase Ability to Store Electricity

A team of electrical engineers and material scientists at the University of California, Riverside has demonstrated materials that may result in advancements in...

Reddit Moderators Brace for a ChatGPT Spam Apocalypse
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Reddit Moderators Brace for a ChatGPT Spam Apocalypse

Reddit moderators have noticed an increasing number of posts that carry the hallmarks of AI-generated text. Rooting out the content will require "a lot of human...

Double-Anonymous Peer Review Reduces Reviewer Bias, Trial Finds
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Double-Anonymous Peer Review Reduces Reviewer Bias, Trial Finds

A randomized trial comparing double- and single-anonymous peer review methods indicates that reviewer bias is reduced when both author and reviewer identities are...

China's Fake Science Industry: How 'Paper Mills' Threaten Progress
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China's Fake Science Industry: How 'Paper Mills' Threaten Progress

Experts say that China's impressive output of published scientific research papers masks systemic inefficiencies and an underbelly of low-quality and fraudulent...

The Lone Developer Problem
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The Lone Developer Problem

Code written by a single developer is usually hard for others to maintain later.

Silicon Valley Layoffs Mean D.C. Is Hotter Tech Hiring Market
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Silicon Valley Layoffs Mean D.C. Is Hotter Tech Hiring Market

Layoffs by technology giants and startups have created a windfall for nontechnology companies in Washington, D.C., and New York City starved for software engineers...

Trust Is Hard to Restore After Robot Co-Worker Makes Mistakes
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Trust Is Hard to Restore After Robot Co-Worker Makes Mistakes

Humans are less forgiving of robot co-workers after multiple mistakes — and the trust is difficult to restore, a University of Michigan study says.

Replacing a SQL Analyst With 26 Recursive GPT Prompts
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Replacing a SQL Analyst With 26 Recursive GPT Prompts

Ken Van Haren describes experimenting with GPT-3 to see if it could entirely replace a dreaded "analytics on-call" rotation.

OpenAI's ChatGPT Raises Alarm Over Student Cheating
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OpenAI's ChatGPT Raises Alarm Over Student Cheating

Universities need new ways to assess and respond to threats to academic integrity posed by AI tools that students could use to cheat on written assignments.

Study Finds AI-Assisted Code Is More Likely to be Buggy
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Study Finds AI-Assisted Code Is More Likely to be Buggy

Computer scientists from Stanford University have found that programmers who accept help from AI tools like Github Copilot produce less secure code than those who...

Computer Vision Tech Assesses Proper Mask Wearing
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Computer Vision Tech Assesses Proper Mask Wearing

Researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital and MIT used a computer vision algorithm in a system to measure adherence to and provide real-time feedback on mask...

Are ChatGPT and AlphaCode Going to Replace Programmers?
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Are ChatGPT and AlphaCode Going to Replace Programmers?

OpenAI's ChatGPT and DeepMind's AlphaCode can now produce meaningful lines of code, but software engineers shouldn't switch careers quite yet.

Wearable Devices Accurately Predict Fitness Levels
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Wearable Devices Accurately Predict Fitness Levels

Scientists at the University of Cambridge used wearable devices to accurately measure the fitness of individuals without requiring the users to exercise.

AI-Generated Answers Temporarily Banned on Stack Overflow
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AI-Generated Answers Temporarily Banned on Stack Overflow

Stack Overflow has temporarily banned users from sharing responses generated by OpenAI's chatbot ChatGPT, saying they "have a high rate of being incorrect."

Automation Drives Income Inequality, Study Says
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Automation Drives Income Inequality, Study Says

Automation accounts for more than half of the increasing income gap between more- and less-educated workers in the United States over the last four decades, a published...

Are You Ready for Workplace Brain Scanning?
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Are You Ready for Workplace Brain Scanning?

Neurotechnology is coming to the workplace in the form of sensors that extract data from workers' brains with an eye on making them happier and more productive....

Designing and Programming Living Computers
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Designing and Programming Living Computers

Scientists from Technion-Israel Institute of Technology and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology collaborated to create genetic "devices" designed to perform...

Meta Lays Off More Than 11,000 Employees
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Meta Lays Off More Than 11,000 Employees

The parent of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp reduced its work force by 13% and extended a hiring freeze through the first quarter of next year.

Robots Help Recruit Tech-Savvy Workers
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Robots Help Recruit Tech-Savvy Workers

Some companies see warehouse-floor automation as helping them onboard tech-savvy workers and managers as part of their efforts to reduce headcount, lower costs,...

Teaching Robots To Be Team Players With Nature
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Teaching Robots To Be Team Players With Nature

Researchers have harnessed the self-organization skills required to reap the benefits of natural swarms for robotic applications in artificial intelligence, computing...
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