mentorship

This paper introduces the ARC framework, a hubs-based approach to scale AI and robotics education in K-12 schools, particularly in rural regions, by training undergraduate mentors and creating self-reinforcing loops.

Garry Tan explains that YC's public content is a teaser for personalized advice given to startups, referencing Paul Graham's insight on customized office hours.

This article features a 92-year-old mathematician mentoring a teenage apprentice, exploring themes of lifelong learning and academic collaboration in mathematics.

Paul Graham shares that in office hours with founders, he spends most of the time reassuring them, indicating they are doing well; otherwise, he would focus on their concerns.

Turing Award laureate Gilles Brassard visited Peking University's Center on Frontiers of Computing Studies for a lecture on Alan Turing's legacy, and was appointed as a PKU Turing Mentor.

A staff engineer shares his approach to finding meaningful problems by listening to day-to-day noise, absorbing issues, and connecting patterns rather than trying to think strategically in isolation.

Google DeepMind launches ATL Saathi, a Gemini-powered web app to assist educators in India's Atal Tinkering Labs with planning and training, transforming labs into AI-augmented discovery spaces.

Hack Your Summer is a 4-week production sprint for students to build real projects, addressing the internship crisis in the US. A free cohort starts July 13, with applications due July 8.

Google DeepMind launches a three-month accelerator program for European robotics startups, providing mentorship and technical support to integrate AI into their products.

A blog post encourages programmers to reach out to notable figures in computer science, emphasizing that life and work shouldn't be spent in isolation.

Shopify is doubling down on hiring interns despite AI coding advances, leveraging their internal AI agent 'River' for transparent mentorship and acceleration. The public use of River across the company creates a collaborative learning environment that helps new engineers gain experience faster.

Endava, a global software contracting firm, uses OpenAI's Codex to codify senior expertise into agents, enabling small teams to deliver massive value quickly and transforming how junior and senior engineers collaborate.

OpenAI launches a Fall 2018 Fellows program designed to train career-changers in AI research, offering a 6-month curriculum and mentorship with up to six fellows working on topics including reinforcement learning, generative models, and robotics.

OpenAI Scholars is a mentorship and grant program for underrepresented groups in science and engineering to learn deep learning over a three-month period. Applications are open with rolling reviews starting March 14th and closing March 31st, 2018.