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AI Hiring Tools Are Hindering Women's Careers
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AI Hiring Tools Are Hindering Women's Careers

Researchers found that job seekers who set their gender profile as female on hiring platforms generate fewer ads for high-paying jobs, suggesting bias in such systems'...

UNLV President Turns Himself Into an AI
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UNLV President Turns Himself Into an AI

Keith Whitfield, president of the University of Nevada at Las Vegas, is available to chat with all 31,000 students at any hour of the day or night — as long as...

Researchers Use AI to Fight Coronavirus
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Researchers Use AI to Fight Coronavirus

Michigan State University researcher Guowei Wei and his team used an artificial intelligence model to understand the molecular mechanisms underlying SARS-CoV-2...

Researchers Train Neural Network to Recognize Chemical Formulas From Research Papers
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Researchers Train Neural Network to Recognize Chemical Formulas From Research Papers

Scientists at startup Syntelly, Lomonosov Moscow State University, and the Sirius University of Science and Technology have trained neural networks to convert images...

Scientists to Build AI-Powered Robot for E-Waste Recycling
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Scientists to Build AI-Powered Robot for E-Waste Recycling

The potential impact of AI robots on e-waste recycling might soon become clear thanks to a research project that seeks to develop AI-powered tools that allow a...

Developers Who Use Emojis More Likely to Stick With GitHub
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Developers Who Use Emojis More Likely to Stick With GitHub

Researchers used emojis to take the emotional temperature of workers and predict the likelihood of developers dropping the GitHub platform. 

Researchers Build AI That Builds AI
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Researchers Build AI That Builds AI

Researchers can fine-tune artificial neural networks using hypernetworks, saving some of the time and expense of training such networks.

Universities See Talent 'Bonanza' from China's Crackdown on Tech
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Universities See Talent 'Bonanza' from China's Crackdown on Tech

China's regulatory crackdown on its previously untouchable tech giants has led to a steady drain of top talent returning to academic posts.

Economists Pin More Blame on Tech for Rising Inequality
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Economists Pin More Blame on Tech for Rising Inequality

At least half of the rising gap in wages among American workers over the last 40 years is attributable to the automation of tasks formerly done by human workers...

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.

AI Innovation Incubator Aims for Advances for Applied Science
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AI Innovation Incubator Aims for Advances for Applied Science

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has established the AI Innovation Incubator (AI3), a collaborative hub aimed at uniting experts in artificial intelligence...

Resarchers Create AI 'Prosecutor' That Can Charge People With Crimes
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Resarchers Create AI 'Prosecutor' That Can Charge People With Crimes

Researchers in China have created an AI that can reportedly identify crimes and file charges against criminals.

Employee Background Check Errors Harm Thousands of Workers
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Employee Background Check Errors Harm Thousands of Workers

Errors in background checks are problematic for employers and potential employees, and problems could worsen with increased use of data collection, AI, and automation...

Project Aims to Optimize Workflows to Amplify AI for Science
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Project Aims to Optimize Workflows to Amplify AI for Science

The Poseidon distributed computing and data infrastructure project at Argonne National Laboratory is paving the way for faster scientific discoveries at the U.S...

Entrepreneur Proves It's Never Too Late to Start Again
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Entrepreneur Proves It's Never Too Late to Start Again

After 17 years in computer science, Geetha Manjunath returned to school to get a Ph.D. in artificial intelligence and data mining. In 2016 she co-founded Niramai...

Researchers Train Model to Distinguish Gunshots From Similar Sounds
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Researchers Train Model to Distinguish Gunshots From Similar Sounds

In an experimental study, researchers from Florida Atlantic University trained a classification model based on a convolutional neural network to differentiate gunshot...

Group of Top Companies Moves to Combat AI Bias in Hiring
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Group of Top Companies Moves to Combat AI Bias in Hiring

More than a dozen of the largest corporations in America are joining an effort to prevent artificial intelligence software used by human resources departments from...

AI Program Helps Identify Patients at High Risk of Serious Illness
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AI Program Helps Identify Patients at High Risk of Serious Illness

Researchers at Tel Aviv University have developed an artificial intelligence program that will make it possible to identify patients who are at risk of serious...

Scientists Develop Machine Learning Techniques to Shed New Light on Pulsars
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Scientists Develop Machine Learning Techniques to Shed New Light on Pulsars

Machine learning techniques developed by scientists at Rochester Institute of Technology are revealing important information about how pulsars — rapidly rotating...

Ex-Googler Timnit Gebru Starts Her Own AI Research Center
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Ex-Googler Timnit Gebru Starts Her Own AI Research Center

Ex-Googler Timnit Gebru has launched the Distributed Artificial Intelligence Research Institute that she says will ask questions others won't about the responsible...
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