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Tech Sector Job Interviews Assess Anxiety, Not Software Skills
Technical job interviews that focus on coding at a whiteboard do not favor the best candidates and may miss good programmers …
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Dutch Restaurant Will Reopen With Robot Waiters
Two robots will greet customers, serve food, and observe social distancing at the Royal Palace when the restaurant reopens in Renesse, the Netherlands.
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Team Duetto Takes First Place in All-Woman Virtual Hackathon
A group of five female tech engineers from Duetto recently won first place in the Women Hack the Crisis Global All-Women Virtual Hackathon event, with their Hotel...
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Google Rescinds Offers to Thousands of Contract Workers
Google, facing an advertising slump due to the coronavirus pandemic, has rescinded offers to several thousand people who had agreed to work at the company as temporary...
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Tech Workers Fear Their Jobs Will Be Automated in Wake of Virus
Technology-sector employees are more concerned than workers in other industries about being replaced by automation, KPMG says.
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Gamemakers Inject AI to Develop More Lifelike Characters
Researchers from Electronic Arts and the University of British Columbia are using a machine learning technique to speed up the videogame development process by...
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Rediet Abebe Is Cornell's First Black Female CS Ph.D.
Rediet Abebe, the first black woman to earn a doctorate at Cornell in computer science, is blazing trails not just for herself, but for others, too.
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Most Employees Feel Just as Productive Working From Home
Employees' positions within a company, living situations, and gender have a major influence on perceptions of productivity and satisfaction while working remotely...
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Supercomputer Simulates Impact of Asteroid That Wiped Out Dinosaurs
Using high performance computing facilities, scientists at Imperial College in London simulated the asteroid strike that hit the Earth some 66 millions of years...
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Texas Instruments Makes It Harder to Run Programs on Its Calculators
Texas Instruments is pulling support for assembly- and C-based programs on the TI-84 Plus CE calculator and its French counterpart. The move is meant to prevent...
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Tool Uses Machine Learning to Spot Bugs Early in Code Development Cycle
Altran's Code Defect AI identifies potential problems in software development and suggest fixes.
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Hatch Coding Wins 2020 EdTech Digest Cool Tool Award
Hatch Coding's software won the 2020 EdTech Digest Award in the category of Coding, Computer Science, and Engineering Solution.
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New Mars Landing Tech Offers Internship and Science Opportunity
Intern Tiffany Shi joined the Jet Propulsion Laboratory team this past summer testing new technology for landing NASA's next rover on Mars.
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Americans Are Burned Out Working From Home
According to a Monster.com survey, 51 percent of respondents said they are experiencing burnout working from home.
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All-Girl Robotics Team in Afghanistan Works On Low-Cost Ventilator . . . With Car Parts
A group of teenage girls in Afghanistan are trying to build a mechanized, hand-operated ventilator for coronavirus patients, using a design from MIT and parts from...
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Graduate Student Solves Decades-Old Conway Knot Problem
It took Lisa Piccirillo less than a week to answer a long-standing question about a strange knot discovered over half a century ago by the legendary John Conway...
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Berkeley Lab Will Use Machine Learning to Estimate Covid-19's Seasonal Cycle
Berkeley Lab researchers have launched a project to assess how transmission of the novel coronavirus is influenced by climate variables, possibly waning in summer...
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Aurora Workshop Helps Researchers Prep for Exascale Computing
The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility held its third workshop to ready users for the 2021 arrival of the Aurora exascale system.
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The New Startup: No Code, No Problem
Now you don't need to know any programming to launch a company.
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Germ-Zapping Robots Deactivate SARS-CoV-2 on Surfaces in Two Minutes
The LightStrike disinfection robot is a pulsed xenon UV disinfection system that destroys SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, in two minutes achieving a...
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A Brave New Virtual World of Work?
The shift to telework is transforming the world of work, with both benefits and drawbacks, says Elizabeth Lyons, assistant professor of UC San Diego's School of...