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Alexandria, VA, United States
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Which Countries' Students Aim for STEM Degrees?
Countries with the highest percentages of college or university students in STEM programs are Malaysia (43.5%), Tunisia (37.9…
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Three Soft Skills Every Technical Professional Needs in 2022
While organizations still prefer technical workers to have a college degree, a recent study found that four-year degrees are becoming less important to many organizations...
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STEM Knowledge Aided Employment Resiliency Through the Pandemic
A study published by the National Bureau of Economic Research shows that workers who use STEM knowledge on the job had a much easier time retaining and acquiring...
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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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Assembly Line Robot Predicts Co-Workers' Intentions
A team of scientists from Three Gorges University in China claim to have built an industrial robot that can read co-workers' intentions with 96% accuracy by monitoring...
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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.
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U.S. Tech Work Decentralizes from 'Superstar' Coastal Cities
A report from Brookings Institution finds U.S. tech employment rising in many metro areas beyond the traditional short list of coastal "superstar" cities, pointing...
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Computer Science Ranks Second for Indian Students Studying Abroad
Computer science is the second most preferred subject, behind engineering, for Indian students looking to study abroad, according to a survey by INTO University...
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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'...
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When Your Boss Becomes a Hologram
Technology companies are developing holographic communication systems for businesses, with an eye on corporations forced by the pandemic to reconsider travel and...
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Working in Non-Standard Hours Can Harm Motivation
Working a non-traditional schedule undermines people's intrinsic motivation for their professional and academic pursuits, according to research from Cornell University...
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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...
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How to Find Top Tech Talent in Unlikely Places
Experts weigh in on how their companies find technical talent in unlikely places.
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CIO Pay Jumps as Tech Moves Closer to Core of Business
Average CIO salaries rose 21% to $287,500 this year from last, according to staffing firm Mondo, reflecting the position's increasingly critical role within businesses...
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Changing the World Through HCI and UX
You can build the best technology, but if it doesn't meet real needs, it becomes a misdirected effort. Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) helps ensure technologies...
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Google Launches Job Training, Placement Initiative
Google is launching an initiative that it says will help more than 20,000 Americans with job training and placement through its $100 million Google Career Certificates...
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Tech Companies Face a Fresh Crisis: Hiring
Technology workers are one of the great, pressing shortages of the pandemic.
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Economists Are Revising Their Views on Robots and Jobs
There is little evidence of a pandemic-induced surge in automation.
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IT Technician Jailed for Revenge Cyber Attacks
A resentful IT technician in the U.K. was sentenced to prison for launching cyber assaults against two of his former employers after he was dismissed by both.
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After the Great Resignation, Tech Firms Are Getting Desperate
Faced with a shortage of qualified workers and fierce competition for talent, tech companies are laying on benefit after benefit to get new recruits through the...
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The Four-Day Week Is Flawed. Workers Still Want It
Employees generally approve of four-day workweeks, but say there are downsides to high-intensity work.
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