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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
The Knight Foundation is committing $50 million to 11 university research projects that explore technology's influence on democracy and civic trust.
ImpactAlpha From ACM Careers | July 25, 2019
A total of 57.7% of Israeli males who graduated in 2010-'11 with high-tech degrees earned more than NIS 13,000 (US$3,686) net salary per month, compared with 41...The Jerusalem Post From ACM Careers | July 24, 2019
Google will pay $11 million to settle the claims of 227 people who say they were unfairly denied jobs because of their age, according to court filings.
ARS Technica From ACM Careers | July 23, 2019
What could your future job be? Griffith University and Deakin University recently teamed up with Ford in Australia in an attempt to tackle that question. The answers...CNET From ACM Careers | July 23, 2019
Machine learning might help with solutions to climate change, the biggest challenge facing the planet.
National Geographic From ACM Careers | July 19, 2019
Two students developed an AI-powered Android app capable of determining if potential drinking water is safe to drink.
VentureBeat From ACM Careers | July 19, 2019
Textbook publishing giant Pearson is ending regular revisions of all print textbooks in its higher-education category and will focus instead on updating its digital...CBS News From ACM Careers | July 18, 2019
Wearable technology is already used to enhance the performance and safety of workers in a number of fields, and white-collar professionals could be next.
The Boston Globe From ACM Careers | July 17, 2019
A new cricket bat designed using machine learning at the University of British Columbia could put high-performing bats made of less expensive wood into kids' hands...niversity of British Columbia From ACM Careers | July 17, 2019
A giant data store quietly being built in India could free vast swathes of science for computer analysis—but is it legal?
Nature From ACM Careers | July 17, 2019
Amazon's plan to upskill its workforce cites high-growth occupations such as data scientist and what it calls data mapping specialist. But its claims about growth...TechTarget From ACM Careers | July 16, 2019
As Amazon scrambles to automate its warehouses to boost efficiency, it's creating a new human-robot hybrid workforce.
Wired From ACM Careers | July 15, 2019
Yi-Chi Shih, an adjunct professor of electrical engineering at UCLA, faces 219 years in federal prison for conspiring to export semiconductor chips with military...Los Angeles Times From ACM Careers | July 12, 2019
The non-profit Girls Who Code is working with Congress to draft federal legislation to encourage U.S. states to report gender diversity data.
EdSurge From ACM Careers | July 12, 2019
Amazon announced Thursday that it will spend up to $700 million over the next six years retraining 100,000 of its U.S. employees.
Wired From ACM Careers | July 11, 2019
In recent months, academics of Chinese descent say they are being increasingly singled out for scrutiny.
The Boston Globe From ACM Careers | July 10, 2019
Engineers have developed a vegetable-picking robot that uses machine learning to identify and harvest lettuce, which is challenging to harvest mechanically.
niversity of Cambridge From ACM Careers | July 9, 2019