Daniel A. Spielman and colleague Shang-hua Teng solved the mystery of the Simplex Method using a technique called smoothed analysis…
From ACM NewsAllyn Jackson Commissioned by CACM Staff| January 31, 2023
An edited collection of advanced computing news from Communications of the ACM, ACM TechNews, other ACM resources, and news sites around the Web.
Virtual meetings have mixed effects on employee productivity, creativity, and relationships.
Logan Kugler From Communications of the ACM | November 1, 2022
When someone steals a non-fungible token (NFT), the options for recourse are not always clear.
Logan Kugler Commissioned by CACM Staff From ACM News | July 5, 2022
Labor shortages have many companies turning to automation technology, but with mixed outcomes.
Logan Kugler From Communications of the ACM | June 1, 2022
Leading technologists and thinkers are concerned about technology's impact on our ethical thinking.
Logan Kugler From Communications of the ACM | April 1, 2022
Unmanned aerial vehicles are being used to make it rain in the desert, a first step toward controlling the weather.
Logan Kugler Commissioned by CACM Staff From ACM News | September 2, 2021
Central bank digital currencies hold the promise—and peril—of changing money as we know it.
Logan Kugler Commissioned by CACM Staff From ACM News | July 13, 2021
Recent developments in the field may signal quantum technology will soon be ready for prime time.
Logan Kugler Commissioned by CACM Staff From ACM News | April 8, 2021
Experts agree technology causes some negative behaviors, but they are divided on how bad the problem is.
Logan Kugler From Communications of the ACM | August 1, 2020
For years, the "Extremely Online" have shared the latest Internet memes and inside jokes. Now companies are doing the same.
Logan Kugler From ACM News | October 10, 2019
A new framework is being used to secure the 2020 U.S. Census from database reconstruction attacks.
Logan Kugler From Communications of the ACM | July 1, 2019