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OpenAI product lead says students should look out for this worrying sign at computer-science programs

OpenAI's Codex product lead, Alexander Embiricos, said it's "still a great time" to study computer science, provided schools ...

The Quest to Find the Longest-Running Simple Computer Program

The Busy Beaver Challenge, a notoriously difficult question in theoretical computer science, is now producing answers so ...

As AI tools reshape education, schools struggle with how to draw the line on cheating

High school and college educators say that student use of artificial intelligence has become so widespread that they need to ...

Spy bosses let trans students join girls’ computer lessons

Spy chiefs have been accused of flouting the law after allowing biological males to enter a scheme to encourage girls to ...

The gender gap in math widened in the pandemic. Schools try to make up lost ground

In 2023-2024, boys on average outscored girls in math in nearly nine out of 10 districts, an analysis of test scores shows.
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Girls present autism differently than boys, study finds

University of Minnesota researchers have found that girls show fewer issues making eye contact than boys do, which is considered a key early marker of autism. Dr. Casey Burrows, who worked on the ...
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Study says AI chatbots need to fix suicide response, as family sues over ChatGPT role in boy’s death

SAN FRANCISCO — A study of how three popular artificial intelligence chatbots respond to queries about suicide found that they generally avoid answering questions that pose the highest risk to the ...