The use of distance learning has grown quickly in primary education, in response to school closures due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Keith Kirkpatrick From ACM News | April 7, 2020
Translation devices are getting better at making speech and text understandable in different languages.
Keith Kirkpatrick From Communications of the ACM | March 1, 2020
Retailers of all stripes are using technology to follow consumers through their brick-and-mortar stores in order to develop detailed profiles of their shopping...Keith Kirkpatrick From Communications of the ACM | February 1, 2020
Why isn't IT regulated, when it can have such substantial impacts on people's lives?
Keith Kirkpatrick From Communications of the ACM | December 1, 2019
Smartphones and consumer cameras increasingly give professional photographers a run for their money.
Keith Kirkpatrick From Communications of the ACM | July 1, 2019
Demand is expected to spike over the next few years, leading to higher prices and international trade issues.
Keith Kirkpatrick From Communications of the ACM | March 1, 2019
Why aren't better assistive technologies available for those communicating using ASL?
Keith Kirkpatrick From Communications of the ACM | December 1, 2018
New data protection laws raise questions about whether certain jurisdictions are trying to thwart the ability of foreign governments to obtain data on their citizens...Keith Kirkpatrick From Communications of the ACM | September 1, 2018
A growing number of low-cost (and free!) solutions aim to open the Internet to developing regions.
Keith Kirkpatrick From Communications of the ACM | July 1, 2018
Three-dimensional printing and other new technologies are revitalizing the business of building buildings.
Keith Kirkpatrick From Communications of the ACM | March 1, 2018
Applications must be programmed to process instructions in parallel to take full advantage of the new multicore processors.
Keith Kirkpatrick From Communications of the ACM | December 1, 2017
Bioprinting has generated bones, cartilage, and some muscles; hearts and livers are still years away.
Keith Kirkpatrick From Communications of the ACM | October 1, 2017
Do coding schools really get you working faster, with better pay, than college computer science courses?
Keith Kirkpatrick From ACM News | September 7, 2017
Artificial intelligence technologies are being deployed to improve the customer service experience.
Keith Kirkpatrick From Communications of the ACM | August 1, 2017