With the current mania for generative Artificial Intelligence (AI), there is much anguish about AI replacing jobs. Many university lecturers despair that the pinnacle of education, the ability of a ...

Every Tuesday after school, a group of Iqaluit youth get together to build computer skills and enjoy a common hobby: video games. Though some are not even 10 years old, they already have sharp skills ...

My computer coding education ended in a high school classroom in the early 2000s, when I created a game in which two camels spit at one another. The experience of typing every line of code was ...

Imagine telling a story in an Indigenous language and having a computer interpret and produce digital images for the story. Simon Fraser University (SFU) scholar Jon Corbett aims to make this happen ...

Computer science involves much more than writing code. It blends technical knowledge —like programming, algorithms and data systems — with soft skills, such as communication and problem-solving.

There's a new way to code that's shaking up the tech world -- and it's called vibe coding. If you're picturing a laid-back coder tapping into some "good vibes" to build an app, you're not far off. But ...

When HR leaders wonder how to test computer skills during the hiring process, they're often told assessments are the best way to identify top candidates. More than 80% of companies think skills tests ...

Alibaba Cloud has released Qwen2.5-Coder, a new AI coding assistant that has already become the second most popular demo on Hugging Face Spaces. Early tests suggest its performance rivals GPT-4o, and ...

OpenAI and Google DeepMind demonstrated that their foundation models could outperform human coders — and win — showing that large language models (LLMs) can solve complex, previously unsolved ...