Greater compute power and power efficiency has made deep learning algorithms ubiquitous in our world. Deep learning has found its way into self driving cars, convenience stores and hospitals. Yet the ...

Udacity's CEO Vish Makhijani on stage during the company's third annual conference. A red carpet and a self-driving car were just a few of the things attendees saw on Tuesday at Intersect, the third ...

Udacity offers online educational content with its nanodegrees that focus on computer and business content. The strength is in its reviewers providing strong feedback to guide learning but some folks ...

Accenture announced today that it would acquire the learning platform Udacity as part of an effort to build a learning platform focused on the growing interest in AI. While the company didn’t specify ...

TWEET THAT CLASS: We slipped into a talk at the Palo Alto Commonwealth Club by Sebastian Thrun, founder and CEO of Udacity. Along with telling his story of how Udacity got started---and even ...

You may have heard of a new development in higher education: MOOCs, or massive open online courses, are challenging traditional notions of higher education. Allowing students to work at any time, any ...

The ongoing discussion about online learning and its evolving role within higher education continued Thursday afternoon at a talk given by Sebastian Thrun, co-founder and chief executive officer of ...

Why people thought that the massive open online course (MOOC) providers would disrupt U.S. higher education by themselves by simply offering traditional university courses online for free has never ...