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AI Is Changing the Game for Job Seekers
Employers are increasingly relying on a combination of predictive analytics, machine learning, and complex algorithms to sort…
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AI Creates Algorithms That Sort Data Faster Than Those Built by People
A system based on Google DeepMind's AlphaZero AI created algorithms that, when translated into the standard programming language C++, can sort data up to three...
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Quantum Computers Are All 'Terrible' – Researchers Aren't Worried
Even scientists who have made quantum computers their life's work say they can't do anything useful — yet. "They're all terrible," says University of Sussex physicist...
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Conference Attendees More Likely to Cite Talks They've Seen
Scientists are more likely to cite work they've seen presented in person at a conference.
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How India's Caste System Limits Diversity in Science
The most privileged castes dominated white-collar professions in India, including roles in science and technology. The situation highlights how the caste system...
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'Disruptive' Science Has Declined – And No One Knows Why
The proportion of science and technology publications that break with the past in ways that send a field in a new direction has plummeted over the past half-century...
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Are ChatGPT and AlphaCode Going to Replace Programmers?
OpenAI's ChatGPT and DeepMind's AlphaCode can now produce meaningful lines of code, but software engineers shouldn't switch careers quite yet.
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Safe Space: Online Groups Lift Up Women in Tech
Several groups founded to help under-represented computer scientists have developed robust online communities through which they aim to engage and support their...
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Computer Science Has a Racism Problem: These Researchers Want to Fix It
There are diversity gaps in computer science and in STEM subjects and it's growing at U.S. universities. That's a problem, says Juan Gilbert at the University of...
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Lab Leaders Wrestle With Paucity of Postdocs
A complex mix of politics, economics, and shifting career priorities has made it hard for principal investigators and high-profile scientists to recruit new lab...
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Why Thinking Hard Makes You Feel Tired
The desire to shut down after a day spent toiling at the computer could be a physiological response to mentally demanding work, according to a study that links...
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Could Machine Learning Fuel a Reproducibility Crisis in Science?
Researchers Sayash Kapoor and Arvind Narayanan at Princeton University have sounded an alarm about what they call a "brewing reproducibility crisis" in machine-learning...
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How to Find, Read, and Organize Papers
Ph.D. student Maya Gosztyla decided to rethink her approach to research papers after she had trouble keeping track of the published literature.
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Time to Rethink the Scientific CV
There's a growing call to revamp the academic CV used to support applications for scientific jobs, funding, promotions, and awards.
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Startups Create Career Opportunities for Scientists
Chief science officers in industry used to fit a predictable profile, but the old template is changing: scientific startups are now creating opportunities for a...
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Discrimination Still Plagues Science
Scientific institutions worldwide need to do more to improve workplace diversity, equity, and inclusion, according to Nature's 2021 salary and job satisfaction...
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University Abandons Impact Factor in Hiring and Promotion Decisions
Utrecht University is formally abandoning the impact factor — a standard measure of scientific success — in all hiring and promotion decisions.
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How to Get Started in Quantum Computing
A growing collection of online tutorials, programming languages, and simulators are making it easier than ever to dip your toes into quantum computing.
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Challenge to Scientists: Does Your Ten-Year-Old Code Still Run?
The Ten Years Reproducibility Challenge asked scientists to find and re-execute old code written for computationally driven papers published ten or more years ago...
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China Is Closing Gap With United States on Research Spending
The United States is no longer the "uncontested leader" in science globally, the U.S. National Science Foundation says.
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Russia Will Spend $790M to Build Quantum Computer
The Russian government will spend around 50 billion roubles (US$790 million) over the next five years on basic and applied quantum research at leading Russian laboratories...
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