Future of Work AI can now tell your boss what skills you lack—and how you can get them Coursera is unveiling a new machine learning tool to show companies what skills their employees are acquiring from its classes and their level of expertise. by Elizabeth Woyke 2018-08-07T10:45:00-04:00
Future of Work Best Online Classes for Job Skills Codecademy, Coursera, edX, and Udacity reveal their most popular courses of 2017 and what they think will trend in 2018. by Elizabeth Woyke 2017-12-29T00:00:00-05:00
Artificial Intelligence How a College Kid Made His Honda Civic Self-Driving for $700 Who needs a Tesla when you can build your own automated copilot using free hardware designs and software available online? by Tom Simonite 2017-02-21T00:00:00-05:00
Business Impact Online Education Pioneer Boots Up a Jobs Program for the Tech Industry Sebastian Thrun helped stoke the hype around massive online open college courses—but has pivoted his own startup to focus on vocational training instead. by Tom Simonite 2016-12-14T00:00:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines The Creator of Google’s Self-Driving Car Now Competes with It Robotics pioneer Sebastian Thrun is building an open-source autonomous car. by Tom Simonite 2016-10-26T10:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Tech for Teachers Our list of some of the most interesting offerings in the booming online education market. by Kristin Majcher 2015-07-27T00:00:01-04:00
Business Impact Uber for Education Sebastian Thrun, a leading figure in artificial intelligence, hopes his startup Udacity will be a digital university for a new kind of economy. by Nanette Byrnes 2015-07-27T00:00:00-04:00
Connectivity Sebastian Thrun on the Future of Learning Udacity cofounder and CEO Sebastian Thrun says more AI is coming to online education, but we’ll still need humans to grade our English essays. by Rachel Metz 2013-07-19T00:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines As Data Floods In, Massive Open Online Courses Evolve As online education companies track students’ behavior and experiment with different delivery methods, assumptions about effectiveness are being challenged. by Tom Simonite 2013-06-05T00:00:00-04:00
News Online Learning and Upheavals in Social Networks This year, the Web was dominated by online education, shifting social networks, and the continued march toward mobile. by Rachel Metz 2012-12-28T00:00:00-05:00