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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
BNN| February 28, 2024
Amir Moravej, an Iranian computer engineer in Montreal, quietly worked last year on building software to help people navigate the Canadian immigration system.
The New York Times From ACM Careers | May 11, 2017
For the third year in a row, Microsoft is heavily promoting machine-learning services at its Build developer conference.
Ars Technica From ACM Careers | May 11, 2017
Most robots are programmed using one of two methods: learning from demonstration, in which they watch a task being done and then replicate it, or via motion-planning...MIT News From ACM News | May 10, 2017
Headlines about mass data breaches have become ominously routine, and yet password convenience still trumps security for most people.
Bloomberg Technology From ACM Careers | May 9, 2017
A team of researchers, led by the University of Minnesota, has discovered a nanoscale thin film material with high conductivity, which could lead to smaller, faster...niversity of Minnesota From ACM Careers | May 8, 2017
Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories have developed mathematical techniques to advance the study of molecules at the quantum level, possibly lifting the...Sandia National Laboratories From ACM Careers | May 5, 2017
We don't know how quickly machines will displace people's jobs, or how many they'll take, but we know it's happening—not just to factory workers but also to ...The New York Times From ACM Careers | May 4, 2017
Earlier this year, artificial intelligence scientist Sebastian Thrun and colleagues at Stanford University demonstrated that a "deep learning" algorithm was capable...Technology Review From ACM Careers | May 4, 2017
What looks like a tiny mechanical ostrich chasing after a car is actually a significant leap forward for robot-kind.
Technology Review From ACM News | May 3, 2017
What if part of your job became teaching a computer everything you know about doing someone's job—perhaps your own?
The New York Times From ACM Careers | May 1, 2017
In October, when malware called Mirai took over poorly secured webcams and DVRs, and used them to disrupt internet access across the United States, I wondered who...The Atlantic From ACM Opinion | May 1, 2017
Microsoft will build computers even more sleek and beautiful than Apple's. Robots will 3-D-print cool shoes that are personalized just for you.
Wired From ACM Careers | April 28, 2017
Researchers have demonstrated a photo-dielectric effect that is not due to photo-conduction, a finding expected to contribute to the development of photo-capacitors...American Institute of Physics From ACM Careers | April 27, 2017
The same week that President Trump issued his hire American executive order, the president of one of China's top tech companies said his company wants to do the...NPR From ACM Opinion | April 21, 2017
From balloon-based Internet to self-driving cars, Astro Teller and his team have produced some of the world's most ambitious technology products.
The Washington Post From ACM Opinion | April 21, 2017
A technique developed by MIT engineers may vastly reduce the overall cost of semiconductor wafer technology and enable devices made from more exotic, higher-performing...MIT News From ACM Careers | April 21, 2017
Fifty years ago, Peter Samson, one of the inventors of Spacewar, considered the world's first video game, began another craze underground.
The New York Times From ACM Careers | April 20, 2017
Remember vinyl records? More specifically, do you remember the way vinyl records skip when they're dusty or scratched?
IEEE Spectrum From ACM Careers | April 20, 2017
Let's take a breath: Robots and artificial intelligence systems are nowhere near displacing the human workforce.
Wired From ACM Opinion | April 19, 2017