Articles for Career Growth
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Does the U.S. Need a GDPR-Like 'Data Bill of Rights'?
Does the U.S. tech industry need the equivalent of the European Union’s GDPR, stringently regulating how companies can store and use customer data? Ro Khanna, a U.S. Representative in California… -
A.I. Still in 'Discovery' Phase, but Companies Seeing Its Value
Artificial intelligence (A.I.) is still reaching maturity as a technology, but a new study underscores that companies are very interested in it. We’re also getting a better idea of how those firm… -
Microsoft Pushes Further into Voice Synthesis, Challenging Google
Microsoft has rolled out updates to its various A.I. platforms for the enterprise, including Azure Cognitive Services. Some of those advances could place Microsoft in a position to compete direct… -
A.I. May Have Met Its Ethical Match in California Senate Bill 1001
A new California law, Senate Bill 1001, aims to prevent chatbots from pretending as though they’re human – but may have given us an additional gift when it comes to artificial intelligence (A.I.)… -
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Technology Roles at The Walt Disney Company
At Disney, we are committed to celebrating an inclusive, respectful world. Our technologists are behind creating authentic and unforgettable experiences and products for the stories and character…Sponsored -
4 Tech Jobs Most at Risk from Automation, Artificial Intelligence
Pundits and analysts have warned that automation will devastate the job market. Much of their focus has been on repetitive, relatively straightforward jobs (such as some kinds of factory work) th… -
Online Learning Pitfalls Underscored by Woz U Troubles
Woz U, the online learning platform endorsed by Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, is again under fire. In a new CBS report, one former employee (an “enrollment counselor” charged with signing peopl… -
Work Ban on Some H-4 Visa Holders Could Arrive in 3 Months
Within the next three months, the Trump administration plans on submitting a rule banning certain spouses of H-1B visa holders from obtaining an H-4 visa to work in the United States. In a Sept.… -
Union: Automation is an 'Existential Threat' to Jobs
Automation is once again running afoul of labor unions. Much as it did with a culinary union in Las Vegas, the specter of machines working day jobs is causing some hand-wringing among union heads… -
Salesforce, Apple Pairing for Mobile Enterprise Push
Apple is making yet another run at the enterprise. That could mean quite a lot for business-centric developers and other tech pros who prefer to work with iOS and/or Swift. This time around, Appl… -
Swift 5 Pushed Back to 2019; Pre-WWDC Release Expected
Swift 5 is now in the spotlight for iOS developers (version 4.2 was released earlier this month). While we’ve expected ABI stability in version 5 for some time, we’re now getting a better idea of… -
Walmart Global Tech: You Belong
People-led, tech-powered. That’s what Walmart Global Tech delivers every day, while helping people save money and live better. And that’s not just for customers. Living better is also a goal the…Sponsored