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Code.org pivots to AI literacy as coding landscape shifts

Code.org, once synonymous with the 'learn to code' movement, is reorienting its mission as AI tools increasingly automate coding tasks. The nonprofit is integrating AI literacy into its curricula, ...
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Code.org pivots to AI-focused curriculum amid funding drop

Code.org is replacing its 'Hour of Code' with an 'Hour of AI' and launching an AI Foundations course for high schoolers, integrating AI into web development projects. The shift comes as philanthropic ...

As AI Rewrites the Rules of Coding, Code.org Pushes to Reinvent Itself

Teacher Jake Baskin remembers exactly where he was when he first watched the viral 2013 video that introduced Code.org to the ...

What AI's Impact on Engineering Tells Us About Where Org Design Is Headed

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VentureBeat

When product managers ship code: AI just broke the software org chart

Last week, one of our product managers (PMs) built and shipped a feature. Not spec'd it. Not filed a ticket for it. Built it, tested it, and shipped it to production. In a day. A few days earlier, our ...
Business Insider

Anthropic's Claude Code creator predicts software engineering title will start to 'go away' in 2026

Software engineers are increasingly relying on AI agents to write code. Boris Cherny, creator of Claude Code, said in an interview that AI "practically solved" coding. Cherny said software engineers ...
GeekWire

Code.org lays off 18 employees ‘to ensure long-term sustainability’ at education nonprofit

Seattle-based Code.org laid off 18 employees, or about 14% of its staff, the nonprofit confirmed to GeekWire on Wednesday. Following the cuts, Code.org’s staff now numbers 107. “Code.org has made the ...
Science-Based Medicine

Creatine Supplements for Brain Function

There is a long history of supplements marketed to enhance memory, focus, overall cognitive function, and brain health. None of them are backed by quality scientific evidence, and they seem to go ...
Phys.org

Study questions whether executive function assessments measure universal abilities or school-based skills

Executive function—top-down processes by which the human mind controls behavior, regulating thoughts and actions—have long been studied using a standard set of tools, with these assessments being ...
Phys.org

From spin glasses to quantum codes: Researchers develop optimal error correction algorithm

Written for you by our author Tejasri Gururaj, edited by Gaby Clark, and fact-checked and reviewed by Robert Egan —this article is the result of careful human work. We rely on readers like you to keep ...
IEEE

On Function-Correcting Codes

Abstract: Function-correcting codes were introduced in the work "Function-Correcting Codes" (FCC) by Lenz et al. 2023, which provides a graphical representation for the problem of constructing ...