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December 2020


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There's No Equity in CS Education Without Connectivity

There's No Equity in CS Education Without Connectivity

Access to computer science education begins with closing the digital divide and ensuring all students have adequate broadband Internet.


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Is It Time to Rethink Women Leadership in Technology?

Is It Time to Rethink Women Leadership in Technology?

Having women in senior leadership positions can positively impact female employee engagement and retention.


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It's Time to Make Tech Work for Society, Not the Other Way Around

It's Time to Make Tech Work for Society, Not the Other Way Around

Dame Wendy Hall is regius professor of computer science at the U.K.'s University of Southampton, and former president of ACM.


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How to Best Use Data to Meet Your DE&I Goals

How to Best Use Data to Meet Your DE&I Goals

The collection, analysis, and disclosure of diversity data holds the promise of being a powerful lever for progress.


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What Does It Take To Build a Chip Industry In India?

What Does It Take To Build a Chip Industry In India?

An interview with Balajee Sowrirajan of Samsung Semiconductor India R&D.


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Operationalizing AI Ethics Principles

Operationalizing AI Ethics Principles

A better ethics analysis guide for developers.


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U.S. States Must Broaden Participation While Expanding Access to Computer Science Education

U.S. States Must Broaden Participation While Expanding Access to Computer Science Education

Incorporating equity and inclusion in the effort toward access for everyone.


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Navigating in Real-Time Environments

Navigating in Real-Time Environments

An interview with Jim Selman.


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Removing Kode

Removing Kode

Dead functions and dead features.


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Silicon Politics

Silicon Politics

Tracing the widening path between Silicon Valley and Washington, D.C.


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Federated Learning for Privacy-Preserving AI

Federated Learning for Privacy-Preserving AI

Engineering and algorithmic framework to ensure data privacy and user confidentiality.

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