Making computer chips more brain-like could cut AI energy demands

As artificial intelligence platforms like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Microsoft’s Copilot go mainstream, power bills from their ...
VentureBeat

Brain-computer interfaces are making big progress this year

Eight months in, 2021 has already become a record year in brain-computer interface (BCI) funding, tripling the $97 million raised in 2019. BCIs translate human brainwaves into machine-understandable ...
mccormick.northwestern.edu

‘Inclusive Making’ Helps Students Design for People with Disabilities

A college design course that takes a critical look at the field of “making” and includes partnerships between students and people with disabilities can promote accessibility in computing, according to ...
KRQE Blogs

PED develops plan making computer science education a priority by 2026

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Public Education Department reports that it has created a plan that will make sure that students learn necessary computer skills. In a press release from the department, ...
OPB

How computer science classes are making their way into Oregon schools

The Oregon Department of Education released its first statewide plan for computer science education late last year. The chief goal is for all K-12 public schools to offer some level of computer ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

2 Professors Offer Advice on Making Computer Science More Open to Women

When Jane Margolis and Allan Fisher asked female computer-science students at Carnegie Mellon University how they felt about majoring in a field dominated by men, the two scholars received vivid and ...