Congratulations to Artem Dementyev, Dimitri Kanevsky, Samuel J. Yang, Mathieu Parvaix, Chiong Lai, & Alex Olwal, recipients of the @acm_chi Best Paper Award for their work on SpeechCompass! #CHI2025 https://
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SpeechCompass wins ACM CHI Best Paper Award for accessibility
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Solo Tech Receives Llama Impact Grant for Rural AI Support
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Meet Solo Tech, one of the 10 international recipients of the second Llama Impact Grants.
— AI at Meta (@AIatMeta) 30 avril 2025
Solo Tech uses Llama to offer offline, multilingual AI support for underserved rural communities with limited internet access. This grant will help them to equip 50 rural centers with AI… pic.twitter.com/6YflcOlE7jMeet Solo Tech, one of the 10 international recipients of the second Llama Impact Grants. Solo Tech uses Llama to offer offline, multilingual AI support for underserved rural communities with limited internet access. This grant will help them to equip 50 rural centers with AI
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Why Learning to Code Remains Essential in the AI Era
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"You should still learn to code" needs an asterisk. The SWE job is changing fast. By the time you're proficient, today's landscape will be history. But that's exactly why you should start learning now: coding is ground zero for human-AI collaboration. Through learning to code,
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Learning Python with Modern AI Tools and LLM Platforms
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Thanks! It's fun finally having some tangible ways to test what I've learned. So many great uses! I first wanted to learn Python way back in 2010, but it was still mostly manuals or pricey courses. Now CodeAcademy, ChatGPT, and other LLM platforms like Google Colab help a lot!
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Stanford AI Lab Postdoctoral Fellows Program Application Deadline
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Last chance to apply to the @StanfordAILab Postdoctoral Fellows Program! Join @Stanford
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Restricting electricity for minors: absurd tech regulation critique
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Je propose d’interdire l’électricité avant 14 ans Ce serait aussi con ! Nous sommes en 2025…. C’est ridicule Accessoirement ça empêcherait nos gamins d’accéder à CHATGPT
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BAIR Faculty Member Elected to National Academy of Sciences
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Congratulations to BAIR faculty member @AlisonGopnik who has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences (
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Google Research Q&A: AI for Climate, Healthcare, Education at CHI2025
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Attending #CHI2025? Today at 10:30AM, Laura Vardoulakis will be at the Google booth for a Q&A about work being done across Google Research, ranging from climate & healthcare to education, society centered research, & more, all with an emphasis on UX and HCI.
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Education through practical experience and accountability
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Educations are available in many places, including trying to get 40 people online at the same time for a WoW raid, but nothing quite as clarifying as “If I don’t X then X will never ever ever happen.”
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Running Small Business as Educational Experience Value
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+1 for “running a small business is an education.” (But I’ve wondered what people have done in their life such that organization and coordination do not *obviously* have value.)