Apple has partnered with the Royal National Institute of Blind People in the U.K. to expand its Everyone Can Code curriculum to visually impaired students.
Computerworld From ACM TechNews | January 25, 2019
The newly-launched Unitary Fund is offering grants of $2,000 to projects developing open source quantum software for near-term, hybrid quantum-classical programming...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | July 2, 2018
Researchers at the University of Technology Sydney in Australia say they will soon unveil a quantum-era programming environment at the UTS Center for Quantum Software...Computerworld Australia From ACM TechNews | February 13, 2017
An artificial intelligence system called Libratus has gained the upper hand against human poker players in the first week of a 20-day tournament in Pittsburgh.
...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | January 20, 2017
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is launching the Secure Handhelds on Assured Resilient networks at the tactical Edge project.
Computerworld From ACM TechNews | January 12, 2017
A survey of developers found nearly a third identify the most worrisome part of their careers as the potential to be replaced by artificial intelligence.Computerworld From ACM TechNews | March 10, 2016
Women have made many important and lasting contributions to software development, including the development of programming languages. Computerworld From ACM TechNews | May 22, 2015
The number of people working as electrical engineers declined by 29,000 last year, even as the number of software developers increased by 132,000.Computerworld From ACM TechNews | March 16, 2015
Car manufacturers soon hope to upgrade vehicles' software over-the-air, which they say will enhance customer satisfaction, boost safety, and curb costs. Computerworld From ACM TechNews | February 10, 2015
Google again this year enabled kids of all ages to use its Santa Tracker website and app to follow St. Nick and his elves as they deliver presents around the world...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | December 29, 2014
Appirio, which owns and operates the TopCoder platform, says it has registered more than 3,700 Swift developers who are working on 2,000 projects in 110 countries...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | October 23, 2014
The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is running two new IBM supercomputers, each 213 teraflops, that enable researchers to increase the resolution...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | October 7, 2014
Researchers hope the seL4 operating system, recently released as open source code, will be employed for medical devices, industrial automation, and other uses.Computerworld From ACM TechNews | August 1, 2014
The Internet Bug Bounty program recently paid $10,000 each to a pair of security researchers for vulnerabilities they found in Flash. Computerworld From ACM TechNews | March 26, 2014
The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration's third global codeathon offers four climate-themed challenges. Computerworld From ACM TechNews | March 24, 2014
Aviation experts have cited multiple possible reasons for the problems in the multi-country effort to locate the Malaysia Airlines jetliner that dropped off the...Computerworld From ACM News | March 12, 2014
The Linux Foundation recently created the AllSeen Alliance, which combines the AllJoyn Framework with its open source network. Computerworld From ACM TechNews | March 7, 2014