Speaking of the existential threat of AI is science fiction, and bad science fiction for that matter because it is not based on anything we know about science,...Walid S. Saba From BLOG@CACM | May 23, 2023 at 07:52 PM
The FIRST ISRAEL organization is working to increase its presence in the Israeli geographic periphery by exploiting Israel's social orientation and its strength...Orit Hazzan and Zafit Lukach From BLOG@CACM | May 9, 2023 at 12:07 PM
There are many similarities between FATE (Fairness, Accountability, Transparency, Ethics) and privacy, and I believe that there are a lot of lessons that the FATE...Jason Hong From BLOG@CACM | April 13, 2023 at 12:04 PM
Now is a critical time to vigorously pursue public interests in education and to avoid a slippery slide into yielding public governance to an entirely private market...Jeremy Roschelle From BLOG@CACM | March 23, 2023 at 10:13 AM
Online platform businesses have a distinctly more abusive and sinister character than brick-and-mortar retail chains.
Cory Doctorow From BLOG@CACM | March 8, 2023 at 12:30 PM
Identifying the development behaviors that have the highest chance of success for artificial intelligence efforts.
Doug Meil From BLOG@CACM | March 2, 2023 at 09:45 AM
A problem of the extremely optimal family of circulant graphs: when research in one scientific field gives an unexpected result in another.
Andrei Sukhov and Aleksandr Romanov From BLOG@CACM | March 1, 2023 at 11:08 AM
Why doing psychology on large language models is harder than you might think.
Gary Marcus and Ernest Davis From BLOG@CACM | February 21, 2023 at 12:36 PM
With the advent of Large Language Models (LLMs) and tools like GitHub CoPilot, I think we’re a step closer towards a world where software can be created by anyone...Jason Hong From BLOG@CACM | February 17, 2023 at 03:11 PM
Three to five years from now, we won’t be talking about what ChatGPT can or can’t do, but we could be talking about how ChatGPT brought us all together, and the...Jeremy Roschelle From BLOG@CACM | February 16, 2023 at 01:24 PM
In a single-author text (such as this one), we can assume a lot about the process. In the multi-author case, all these assumptions start to break down.
Carlos Baquero From BLOG@CACM | February 13, 2023 at 12:38 PM