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Keywords Can Hack the Hiring Process
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Keywords Can Hack the Hiring Process

An algorithm that uses job-specific keywords can help applicants improve their position by at least 16 spots on average in a pool of 100 applicants, according to...

Tech Sanctions Press Russia to 'Reinvent' Ways to Work
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Tech Sanctions Press Russia to 'Reinvent' Ways to Work

Russian companies are increasingly searching for locally developed alternatives to Western hardware and software amid sanctions.

Bringing Together the Next Generation of Quantum Coders
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Bringing Together the Next Generation of Quantum Coders

iQuHACK 2022, MIT's third annual quantum computing hackathon held virtually earlier this year, gave 400 participants from 57 countries the chance to code on real...

Competitive Salaries Heat Up As Companies Fight for Software Engineers
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Competitive Salaries Heat Up As Companies Fight for Software Engineers

Companies are raising wages, offering more remote positions, and increasingly competing at a global level to attract software engineers of all stripes, according...

Gender Pay Gap on DevOps Teams Is Slowly Closing
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Gender Pay Gap on DevOps Teams Is Slowly Closing

The pay gap between men and women working on DevOps teams is slowly closing, according to The State of DevOps Report 2021 from Puppet.

Computer Programmers Taking Aim at Russia's Propaganda Wall
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Computer Programmers Taking Aim at Russia's Propaganda Wall

Computer programmers and volunteer "information warriors" are attempting to counter Russian propaganda and information suppression concerning the Ukraine invasion...

China's Gig Workers Are Challenging Their Algorithmic Bosses
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China's Gig Workers Are Challenging Their Algorithmic Bosses

Gig workers in China are using food-delivery platforms' data-driven systems, mass WeChat groups, and unofficial unions to fight unfair conditions.

Singapore Tech Salaries Jump 22% in Chase for Skilled Coders
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Singapore Tech Salaries Jump 22% in Chase for Skilled Coders

A report by NodeFlair and Quest Ventures found that salaries for software engineers in Singapore rose an average 22% last year, fueled by high demand for limited...

Coding for Two Audiences: Humans and Computers
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Coding for Two Audiences: Humans and Computers

Researchers at the University of California, Davis will use a $1.2-million project funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation to train an algorithm that can...

Raspberry Pi Course Spurs Next Generation of Python Developers
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Raspberry Pi Course Spurs Next Generation of Python Developers

Raspberry Pi has launched a new Introduction to Python project path designed to teach young coders the basics of Python programming.

Algorithm Has a Hunch About What You'll Buy Next
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Algorithm Has a Hunch About What You'll Buy Next

Researchers from UC Riverside and Instacart collaborators brought a methodology called tensor decomposition — used by scientists to find patterns in massive volumes...

Employers Are Desperate for Data Scientists as Demand Booms
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Employers Are Desperate for Data Scientists as Demand Booms

Growing demand for data science talent has recruiters struggling to find data scientists who can help employers move their digital ambitions forward.

Digital Talent Shortages Pose 'Existential Threat' to Business
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Digital Talent Shortages Pose 'Existential Threat' to Business

Fifty-nine percent of employers report that not having enough skilled employees has had a major or moderate impact on their business.

UBID Marks the Spot
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UBID Marks the Spot

PNNL researchers have developed software that uses geographical data to build an open-source grid reference system, providing a precise method to declare a location...

Employee Surveillance Is Exploding With Remote Work
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Employee Surveillance Is Exploding With Remote Work

An array of tech tools monitor worker bees no matter where they pollinate.

How Gate Set Tomography Diagnostic Validates Quantum Processors
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How Gate Set Tomography Diagnostic Validates Quantum Processors

Researchers used a precision diagnostic called gate set tomography developed at Sandia National Laboratories to develop and validate highly reliable quantum processors...

Weird Computer-Generated Phrases Tip-Off Scientific Publishing Fraud
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Weird Computer-Generated Phrases Tip-Off Scientific Publishing Fraud

A computer system named the Problematic Paper Screener searches through published scientific research and seeks out nonsensical computer-generated "tortured phrases"...

Algorithm Looks to Optimize Thermostats and Reduce Emissions
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Algorithm Looks to Optimize Thermostats and Reduce Emissions

Felix Bünning and Benjamin Huber developed an algorithm that controls building temperatures predictively rather than reactively, an approach that consumes significantly...

Researchers Conjure High-Tech Navigation Tools for Snowplows in Blizzards
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Researchers Conjure High-Tech Navigation Tools for Snowplows in Blizzards

A research team at Iowa State University is developing a new navigation system to help snowplows operate in extreme conditions.

AI Hiring Tools Require More Care Than Ever
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AI Hiring Tools Require More Care Than Ever

Using artificial intelligence tools to aid the recruiting process can be a legal minefield fraught with peril.
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