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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
Meticulous research, deep study of case law, and intricate argument-building—lawyers have used similar methods to ply their trade for hundreds of years. But they'd...Technology Review From ACM Careers | December 13, 2017
The Federal Communications Commissions''public comment period on its plans to repeal net neutrality protections was bombarded with bots, memes, and input from people...Wired From ACM News | December 13, 2017
Presumably, Robin Li wanted attention last summer when he decided to launch Baidu's bid for the future of self-driving cars from the front seat of a car that was...Wired Backchannel From ACM Careers | December 11, 2017
Imagine, in the frigid depths of space, a pair of immense black holes crashing together so violently that they shake the fabric of space and time.
Quanta Magazine From ACM Careers | December 8, 2017
As technology takes over more of people's daily lives, it's also taking over ever-bigger chunks of their retirement accounts.
The Associated Press From ACM Careers | December 8, 2017
Tiny satellites called CubeSats have attracted a lot of attention in recent years. Besides allowing researchers to test new technologies, their relative simplicity...Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM Careers | December 8, 2017
Little heard from but hugely influential, the professor-turned-Communist theoretician who has been a major adviser to three Chinese leaders finally stepped out...The New York Times From ACM Careers | December 7, 2017
The Internet of Things security crisis persists, as billions of inadequately secured webcams, refrigerators, and more flood homes around the world.
Wired From ACM Careers | December 7, 2017
The skyrocketing value of Bitcoin is leading to soaring energy consumption. According to one widely cited website that tracks the subject, the Bitcoin network is...Ars Technica From ACM Careers | December 6, 2017
Astrophysicists who captured an image of the Big Bang's afterglow—and confirmed the standard model of cosmology—won a US$3-million Breakthrough Prize on 3 December...Nature From ACM Careers | December 4, 2017
The Pentagon is increasingly focused on the notion that the might of U.S. forces will be measured as much by the advancement of their algorithms as by the ammunition...The Washington Post From ACM News | December 4, 2017
This is one of the most remote towns in the United States, a small gravel spit on the northwest coast of Alaska, more than 3,700 miles from New York City. Icy seas...The New York Times From ACM Careers | December 4, 2017
A 60-year-old electrician in Perth, Western Australia had his termination upheld by a labor grievance commission when it was determined he had been abusing his...Ars Technica From ACM Careers | November 30, 2017
"Whenever I teach a security class, it happens that there is something going on in the news cycle that ties into it," Doug Tygar, a computer-science professor at...The New Yorker From ACM Careers | November 30, 2017
The U.S. holds an enviable lead in pushing artificial-intelligence technology out of labs and into real-world applications. Thank companies like Alphabet (GOOGL...Investor's Business Daily From ACM Careers | November 29, 2017
Michael Cook, a 30-year-old senior research fellow at the University of Falmouth, has built an AI capable of imagining new video games from scratch.
Technology Review From ACM Careers | November 29, 2017
NASA has big hopes for virtual reality technology. The agency is developing a suite of virtual reality environments at Goddard Spaceflight Center in Maryland, that...NPR From ACM Careers | November 27, 2017
The Russian telecom regulator said Tuesday that it will retaliate against Google if the search giant lowers the search ranking of the Kremlin-backed news outlets...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | November 22, 2017