It’s a weird time to be studying computer science. Recent grads have a higher unemployment rate than those in just about every other major—yes, even philosophy. The internet is littered with rants ...

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When Audrey Hasson started her freshman year at Carnegie Mellon University in 2022, ChatGPT was still locked inside a lab. As she graduated this month, Hasson and her peers are casting off into a ...

A New York high school is celebrating a record number of valedictorians, as 21 students in the class of 2026 have earned A+ grade averages Charlotte Phillipp is a Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has ...

The rapid growth of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is creating a new digital divide in K–12 education, an AI skills gap that threatens to leave some students behind. While some schools are ...

When I left the classroom 12 years ago, computer science was still treated like a niche pursuit, something for the few. Today, it’s the engine of change across every sector. In K–12 education, it is ...

Shira is eager to hear from college students and their families about how you’re feeling about the job market. Drop her a line at shira.ovide@washpost.com. A lot of students took the advice to learn ...

Enrollment in a Bachelor of Science in computer science and software engineering at ASU has declined by more than 1,000 students since 2024, while other engineering fields, particularly mechanical and ...

Dick’s Drive-In, the popular hometown burger chain, faces a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging that employees were not given proper rest and meal breaks during their shifts. The alleged break ...

A few Fridays ago, I was feeling smug. I'd just sent another Tech Memo edition telling subscribers to stop worrying about AI eating tech jobs because Anthropic, the leading AI company pushing this ...

Drew Swanson is a Features Article Editor from the Pacific Northwest of the United States. Being a gamer all his life and enjoying everything from ARPGs like Diablo to JRPGs like Pokemon and Persona, ...