Lego makes STEAM education fun with Spike Prime, a learning tool that combines Lego bricks with computer programming

Lego latest education-focused toy combines its trademark bricks with computer programming. Here's how this STEAM-based ...
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Level up your coding with real-world problem solving

Moving beyond tutorials into real-world coding challenges can rapidly boost your skills, confidence, and adaptability. By facing messy data, unexpected bugs, and incomplete instructions, you learn to ...

This High School Student Is Teaching Kids Across the Globe How to Code

Last May, Jacob Shaul logged onto his computer and began remotely teaching more than 170 students in Bolivia the basics of ...

AI is changing how Texas universities teach computer science as job market slows

Admissions to Texas computer science programs are down roughly 20%, professors said, but they still see a future for their ...
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Generative AI may cut costs in machine-learning systems, but it increases risks of cyberattacks and data leaks, computer scientist says

Using generative AI to design, train, or perform steps within a machine-learning system is risky, argues computer scientist Micheal Lones in a paper publishing April 22 in the Cell Press ...
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We Must Teach Computer Science in Prison

During my past three years as a computing education Ph.D. student, I taught computer science courses to 72 incarcerated ...
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NU students help D65 5th graders turn Python code into music

Trumpet blares, fading sounds of heartbeats and a ringing alarm clock. These aren’t sound effects for a movie — rather, for ...
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Generative AI may cut costs in machine-learning systems, but it increases risks of cyberattacks and data leaks

Using generative AI to design, train, or perform steps within a machine-learning system is risky, argues computer scientist Micheal Lones in a paper appearing in Patterns. Though large language models ...
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District 65 5th graders showcase ‘music + code’ projects at BitCrush

Evanston/Skokie School District 65 fifth graders danced, sang and coded at the second annual BitCrush showcase at Chute ...

SpaceX says it can buy AI coding tool Cursor for $60B later this year

SpaceX says it has the rights to buy artificial intelligence coding tool Cursor for $60 billion later this year as Elon ...

Computer science was once a 'golden ticket' — now it's seeing the biggest enrollment drop of any major in 6 years. What students are choosing instead

Nobel Prize–winning economist Simon Johnson said AI has "substantially wiped out" coding as a reliable source of opportunity.

Like Elon Musk, he was coding at 12 and became one of Google’s youngest ever CMOs—but now says Gen Z are better off ice skating than learning to code

Like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, Alon Chen coded his way to Google CMO and a seven-figure exit. Now he says AI has made ...