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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
There's a placard in Anne Wojcicki's office enshrining the attitude that nearly ran her company, 23andme, aground.
Nature From ACM Careers | October 11, 2017
Dmitry Gutov's Moscow kitchen is home to an automated mining operation. Not for gold and industrial metals like many of his country's exporters, but for bitcoin...Bloomberg From ACM Careers | October 11, 2017
Among hundreds of genes that might nudge your risk of Alzheimer's up or down, Apolipoprotein E (APOE) has the strongest effect.
Scientific American From ACM Careers | October 11, 2017
Picture this. In 1917, the United States is just entering World War One. But to begin with, its military is small and its capacity for intelligence gathering is...BBC News From ACM Careers | October 10, 2017
On a tropical island that marks the southern tip of China, a computer program called Lengpudashi is playing one-on-one poker against a dozen people at once, and...Technology Review From ACM Opinion | October 10, 2017
On Tuesday, Nvidia announced a new version of its automotive-grade compute platforms, Drive PX Pegasus.
Ars Technica From ACM Careers | October 10, 2017
Google summoned about 200 policy staff from around the world last month for a debate on whether the company's size has made it too attractive as a target for government...Bloomberg From ACM Careers | October 10, 2017
Google acquired the British artificial-intelligence startup DeepMind in 2014 for a reported £400 million (roughly $525 million), a company its cofounder Demis Hassabis ...Quartz From ACM Careers | October 6, 2017
The NSA is one of the world's most notoriously secretive and powerful government agencies, guarding its powerful hacking tools and massive caches of collected data...Wired From ACM Careers | October 6, 2017
An artificial intelligence research company owned by Google-parent Alphabet is launching a new division to examine the ethical impacts of AI.
The Hill From ACM Careers | October 5, 2017
The infotainment technology that automakers are cramming into the dashboard of new vehicles is making drivers take their eyes off the road and hands off the wheel...The Associated Press From ACM Careers | October 5, 2017
A major breakthrough in cryptography may have solved one of the biggest obstacles to using blockchain technology on Wall Street: keeping transaction data private...Bloomberg From ACM Careers | October 5, 2017
For the past five years, Cody Wilson has applied every possible advance in digital manufacturing technology to the mission of undermining government attempts at...Wired From ACM Careers | October 4, 2017
Hot-air balloon pilot Richard Varney typically spends his weekends transporting tourists around central Massachusetts in a huge, multicolored balloon. But on a...Technology Review From ACM Careers | October 4, 2017
Late one night in September, Victor Cruz, a geophysicist at Mexico's National Autonomous University, submitted an article to a scientific journal describing progress...The New York Times From ACM News | October 4, 2017
False news that erroneously named a suspect in the deadly Las Vegas mass shooting on Sunday spread on Google and Facebook before the services removed the posts...The Associated Press From ACM Careers | October 3, 2017
Three physicists who had leading roles in the first direct detection of gravitational waves have won the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Nature From ACM Careers | October 3, 2017
Satellite images of North Korean missile testing sites or nuclear reactor facilities can sometimes reveal smears of yellow or befuddling brown objects at certain...IEEE Spectrum From ACM Careers | October 2, 2017