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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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Punk bands from Blondie to the Ramones once played in Broadway Studios, an age-worn 95-year-old neoclassical building surrounded by strip clubs in San Francisco’s...Technology Review From ACM News | August 22, 2014
New research by MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab suggests that workers prefer letting robots have control over human tasks in manufacturing...MIT News From ACM Careers | August 22, 2014
A new algorithm lets drones monitor "health" issues such as fuel levels, the condition of their propellers, cameras, and other sensors throughout long package-delivery...MIT News From ACM Careers | August 21, 2014
The Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership's Unmanned Aircraft Systems test site program is fully operational and ready to conduct research vital to integrate unmanned...Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University From ACM Careers | August 14, 2014
When Apple announced the iPhone 4S on October 4, 2011, the headlines were not about its speedy A5 chip or improved camera.Wired From ACM News | August 12, 2014
The singularity—or, to give it its proper title, the technological singularity. It's an idea that has taken on a life of its own; more of a life, I suspect, than...The Guardian From ACM Opinion | August 12, 2014
No longer just fantastical fodder for sci-fi buffs, cyborg technology is making tangible progress toward real-life electronic skin, prosthetics, and ultraflexible...American Chemical Society From ACM Careers | August 11, 2014
Prototype made almost entirely of printable parts by MIT and Harvard researchers demonstrates crucial capabilities of reconfigurable robots.MIT News From ACM Careers | August 8, 2014
After 10 years and four billion miles, the European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft will arrive at its destination on Wednesday for the first extended, close...The New York Times From ACM News | August 5, 2014
Delays and funding problems are threatening to push back the planned launch of ExoMars, a European and Russian rover designed to search for life on the red planet...Nature From ACM Careers | August 5, 2014
Researchers have created a computer program with the artificial intelligence to write its own fables.University of New South Wales From ACM Careers | August 5, 2014
NASA's Opportunity Mars rover, which landed on the Red Planet in 2004, now holds the off-Earth roving distance record after accruing 25 miles (40 kilometers) of...Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | July 29, 2014
Non-human employees are filling positions in all sorts of workplaces, and they are proving themselves to be fast, accurate, and reliable—more so than their human...Wired From ACM Opinion | July 28, 2014
When data is either difficult to collect or too time-consuming to process, the new technique can identify the subset of items to target that will yield the most...MIT News From ACM Careers | July 28, 2014
Spectacular falls, miraculous goals, and footwork that would put the Premier League to shame—RoboCup 2014 has seen it all.CNET From ACM News | July 25, 2014
The Government of Belize will use unmanned aerial vehicles to enforce fishing regulations in the biodiverse Glover's Reef Marine Reserve and other reef systems...Wildlife Conservation Society From ACM Careers | July 24, 2014
Researchers at MIT have developed a wrist-mounted device that enhances the grasping motion of the human hand with two robotic fingers.MIT News From ACM Careers | July 18, 2014