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Smashing out code - in the long run, it may be better to do it in the office
When it comes to software engineering in particular, bosses now have something solid to point to in the form of a high-quality study that suggests remote work may give coders an edge in the short term but is less productive than working face-to-face with team members in the long term.
What will a robot make of your résumé? The bias problem with using AI in job recruitment
Our research shows AI can subtly – and at times overtly – heighten biases. And the involvement of HR professionals may worsen rather than alleviate these effects. This challenges our belief that human oversight can contain and moderate AI.
Australia scrapped its key programme for gender equity in STEM. This could actually be good news
Is the end of the Women in STEM Ambassador position a setback for gender equity in Australia? Well, not necessarily.
Billions are spent on educational technology, but we don’t know if it works
The edtech sector is growing massively. The problem is that we don’t know very much about how effective many edtech apps or programs are – or if they are effective at all. And some effects may be negative.
Griffin on Tech: IT hiring has “fizzled” but there’s still opportunity in tech
Now’s a good time to think to the future, to the growth times that will no doubt come, and the tech skills, AI or otherwise, that will help you make the most of them.
Griffin on Tech: Let's end the digital divide once and for all
Having broadband on tap and Chromebooks, tablets and smartphones that can run the latest applications, helps kids learn. It aids adult family members to upskill themselves and take care of household admin more easily.