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Code.org CEO rips NY Times for stoking ‘populist fears’ over computer science jobs and AI

Code.org co-founder and CEO Hadi Partovi ripped The New York Times for its latest report detailing how some computer science majors are having trouble finding work in the U.S. In a post on LinkedIn, ...
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Coding against the clock: 24-hour Hackathon event

Hacking its way into this newsletter, the 24-hour Hackathon saw video games, websites, apps and more coded all within a day.
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OpenAI chairman says students should still get computer science degrees — even if they won't be typing code

Bret Taylor said that computer science majors teach "systems thinking," a necessary trait even in the age of AI coding.KIMIHIRO HOSHINO/AFP via Getty Images Good news, computer science majors. One of ...
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Bates’ newest major, digital and computational studies, blends computer science with critique, community engagement

Barry Lawson is a Bates computer science professor who chairs the Program in Digital and Computational Studies. He is also an accomplished multi-instrumentalist who plays mandolin, guitar, and upright ...
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Code.org CEO rips NY Times for stoking ‘populist fears’ over computer science jobs and AI

Code.org CEO Hadi Partovi during an event in Seattle in July, announcing a new “Hour of AI” campaign to demystify AI in the spirit of the group’s past “Hour of Code” initiatives. (GeekWire Photo / ...