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Opening remarks: New future of work
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Opening remarks: Empowering software developers and mathematicians with next-generation AI
Machine learning systems have become increasingly capable of making fast, plausible predictions in diverse situations. Combining this capability with the reliability of symbolic reasoning will produce next generation AI that will empower developers and mathematicians…
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Fireside Conversation Series: Building an equitable environment for hybrid work
As the world shifts to hybrid work environments, distributed teams with remote and in-person positions, there will be two critical shifts in organizational settings. First, there will be more variability in work arrangements with respect…
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Panel: Preparing for the next generation of developer communities
As more people are programming for a purpose, they have turned to online communities and resources to grow their developer skills. But there are a few open questions about how people are engaging in these…
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Closing remarks: Empowering software developers and mathematicians with next-generation AI
Machine learning systems have become increasingly capable of making fast, plausible predictions in diverse situations. Combining this capability with the reliability of symbolic reasoning will produce next generation AI that will empower developers and mathematicians…
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Practical tips for productivity & wellbeing: Lessons from COVID-19 around time management, productivity, and ‘busyness’
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Panel: Building for societal resilience
We are learning that building for societal resilience requires change in how we pursue research and engineering. This panel discusses what we have learned during the COVID response: how existing projects adapted to new and…
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Opening remarks: Tech for resilient communities
This track will examine processes and techniques for developing technology in conjunction with community partners, following a social science-driven methodology which can lead to more effective, inclusive innovations with greater benefits at the local level.…
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Panel discussion: Content moderation beyond the ban: Reducing borderline, toxic, misleading, and low-quality content
Public debate about content moderation focuses almost exclusively on removal, such as what is deleted and who is suspended. But what about content that is identified as “borderline,” which almost—but not quite—violates the guidelines? Faced…
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Panel: Just tech: Bringing computer science, communities, and the social sciences together to build societal resilience
Technology is meant to make life easier, help us move faster, and create efficiencies that amplify our impact. In the world of community health, this impact can mean life or death. As we strive to…
