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These Are The Jobs Most Likely To Be Taken Over By AI
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These Are The Jobs Most Likely To Be Taken Over By AI

A study by the U.K.'s Department of Education found that 10-to-30% of occupations can be automated by AI and identified those most at risk, with many being white...

The World Depends on 60-Year-Old Code No One Knows
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The World Depends on 60-Year-Old Code No One Knows

COBOL is one of the top mainframe programming languages in use, but most schools and universities have not taught COBOL  in decades.

Samet Honored with ACM SIGSPATIAL Lifetime Impact Award
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Samet Honored with ACM SIGSPATIAL Lifetime Impact Award

Hanan Samet was honored with the inaugural Lifetime Impact Award from ACM’s Special Interest Group on Spatial Information (SIGSPATIAL).

In-Person Teams Make More Breakthroughs Than Remote Groups
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In-Person Teams Make More Breakthroughs Than Remote Groups

An analysis of millions of papers shows that far-flung collaborators produce fewer foundational discoveries than groups working together in person.

CS Instructor Works As AI Advisor In U.S. Senator's Office
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CS Instructor Works As AI Advisor In U.S. Senator's Office

Kiri Wagstaff, a computer science instructor at Oregon State University, is working in Washington, D.C. this academic year as an artificial intelligence advisor...

New Immigration Rules Threaten U.K.'s STEM Workforce
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New Immigration Rules Threaten U.K.'s STEM Workforce

The U.K. government has raised the minimum salary threshold for overseas workers by nearly 50%, threatening research teams hoping to bring in foreign talent.

Fintech Firm Freezes Hiring; CEO Says AI Can Do the Job Instead
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Fintech Firm Freezes Hiring; CEO Says AI Can Do the Job Instead

In a hiring freeze that CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski attributes to the rise of AI, Swedish fintech firm Klarna is no longer recruiting staff beyond its engineering...

STEM Gender Gap Shows No Signs of Closing With Gen Z
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STEM Gender Gap Shows No Signs of Closing With Gen Z

The gender disparity in those pursuing STEM careers persists among young people ranging from tweens to recent grads, new data shows.

Could AI-Assisted Coding Make Your Job More Complicated?
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Could AI-Assisted Coding Make Your Job More Complicated?

Developers recognize generative AI as a powerful productivity tool, but it could also make their jobs more complicated by adding to code sprawl and technical debt...

Emerging Tech Courses Pushing Out Old Faculty
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Emerging Tech Courses Pushing Out Old Faculty

Thousands of faculty members who were teaching mechanical, civil, electrical, and electronics engineering are said to have lost jobs in the last year as colleges...

College STEM Meets Gamification
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College STEM Meets Gamification

More universities are integrating gaming into STEM courses, adding elements from video games such as badges, leaderboards, and tokens.

Code Is Run More Than Read
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Code Is Run More Than Read

The person writing a piece of code shouldn't buy convenience at the expense of the people who will have to read it and modify it in the future.

Researcher Works to Improve Geospatial Analytics
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Researcher Works to Improve Geospatial Analytics

Satish Puri at Missouri University of Science and Technology is working with petabytes of digital, primarily geospatial data to find the best ways to run queries...

My $500M Mars Rover Mistake: A Failure Story
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My $500M Mars Rover Mistake: A Failure Story

In February 2003, with only two weeks until the Spirit Mars Rover was delivered for launch operations in Florida, I made a mistake that may have created a $500M...

Amazon Launches Free AI Classes in Bid for Talent
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Amazon Launches Free AI Classes in Bid for Talent

Amazon is rolling out a free training program of eight courses that aim to provide basic to advanced skills in artificial intelligence to at least two million people...

U.S. and U.K. Have The Highest Digital Skills Talent Gaps
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U.S. and U.K. Have The Highest Digital Skills Talent Gaps

The United States has the highest demand-supply talent gap among global tech leaders in 2023, at 34%-to-36%, followed by the U.K., with a 30%-to-32% gap, according...

Remote Work, Reduced Pay: Many Are Willing to Make the Trade
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Remote Work, Reduced Pay: Many Are Willing to Make the Trade

Forty-five percent of workers would be willing to accept a pay cut in exchange for remote work flexibility, and a fifth would be willing to accept a 16% to 33%...

Despite Controversy, Superconductor Research Is In A 'Golden Age'
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Despite Controversy, Superconductor Research Is In A 'Golden Age'

Despite some high-profile setbacks, the field of superconductivity is enjoying something of a renaissance, researchers say.

South Korea Urged to Revamp How It Trains AI Specialists
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South Korea Urged to Revamp How It Trains AI Specialists

South Korea should adopt a more systematic approach to educating artificial intelligence specialists, as the country lags other Asian and global peers in the number...
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