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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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In emergencies, people may trust robots too much for their own safety, a new study suggests.Georgia Institute of Technology From ACM Careers | March 1, 2016
More than half the people on the planet still don't have Internet access. But figuring out how to get them online is as much of a political challenge as it is a...The Atlantic From ACM Careers | February 29, 2016
On Friday evening, inside an old-movie-house-cum-art-gallery at the heart of San Francisco's Mission district, Google graphics guru Blaise Agüera y Arcas delivered...Wired From ACM Careers | February 29, 2016
Apple Inc's stance on privacy in the face of a U.S. government demand to unlock an iPhone belonging to one of the San Bernardino attackers has raised awkward questions...Reuters From ACM News | February 26, 2016
Two newly published studies look at the human factors of self-driving cars through the eyes and ears of drivers.Human Factors and Ergonomics Society From ACM Careers | February 26, 2016
Computers are able to read a person's body language to tell whether they are bored or interested in what they see on a screen, according to a new study.niversity of Sussex From ACM Careers | February 25, 2016
When Daniel Nadler woke on Nov. 6, he had just enough time to pour himself a glass of orange juice and open his laptop before the Bureau of Labor Statistics released...The New York Times From ACM Careers | February 25, 2016
"Are you sure they're there?" the decision maker asks. "They" are Qaeda operatives who have been planning attacks against the United States.The New York Times From ACM Opinion | February 22, 2016
Tech companies have spent years developing better, cheaper devices to immerse people in digital worlds. Yet they are still figuring out how to make virtual reality...The New York Times From ACM Careers | February 19, 2016
HoloLens creator Alex Kipman has shown off Microsoft's augmented reality technology at the TED (Technology, Entertainment and Design) conference.BBC News From ACM News | February 19, 2016
Peter Hogan was surprised at how heavy the sextant felt in his hand when he squinted through its eyeglass this week, the first time he had ever held one.The Washington Post From ACM Careers | February 17, 2016
The United States Military Academy at West Point took home the top prize earlier this month in Pittsburgh at CyberStakes, the Pentagon's third annual top tier hacking...The Daily Dot From ACM Careers | February 17, 2016
MIT researchers have described a new way of modeling human-robot collaboration that reduces the need for communication by 60 percent, which could enable emergency...MIT News From ACM Careers | February 17, 2016
Machines could put more than half the world's population out of a job in the next 30 years, according to a computer scientist who said on Saturday that artificial...The Guardian From ACM News | February 16, 2016
Human factors/ergonomics researchers have developed an automotive navigation system that uses haptic communication and shows promise to address the cognitive overload...Human Factors and Ergonomics Society From ACM Careers | February 12, 2016
When historians come to write about technological innovation in the first half of this century, they are likely to pay special attention to a US Navy drone called...Financial Times From ACM News | February 10, 2016
A DARPA-funded research team has created a novel neural-recording device that can be implanted into the brain through blood vessels, eliminating the need for invasive...DARPA From ACM Careers | February 9, 2016
Twenty-five years ago U.S.-led Coalition forces launched the world’s first "space war" when they drove Iraqi troops out of Kuwait.Scientific American From ACM News | February 8, 2016
Smartphones and other mobile devices are set to flood the Internet with data in coming years.The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | February 8, 2016