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Although the first carbon capture methods surfaced nearly a century ago, advances in the technology are rapidly reshaping the field.

Capturing Carbon

Can carbon-capture technologies take the heat off climate change?

From ACM News Samuel Greengard | September 21, 2023

An edited collection of advanced computing news from Communications of the ACM, ACM TechNews, other ACM resources, and news sites around the Web.

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Amazon Adapts Cashierless Tech for Clothing Stores

A new version of retail giant Amazon's Just Walk Out cashierless shopping technology for clothing vendors keeps track of apparel via radio-frequency identification... Bloomberg
From ACM TechNews | September 20, 2023

From ACM TechNews

First Human-Derived Body Part 3D-Printed in Space

U.S. aerospace company Redwire said it has three-dimensionally-printed a human body part in space for the first time. Bloomberg
From ACM TechNews | September 8, 2023

From ACM TechNews

Robotaxis Are Making Enemies as They Go Around San Francisco

Despite receiving recent approval to expand their robotaxi services in San Francisco, Waymo and Cruise continue to face backlash over traffic and safety concerns... Bloomberg
From ACM TechNews | August 31, 2023