The Association for Computing Machinery has named Bob Metcalfe as recipient of the 2022 ACM A.M. Turing Award for the invention…
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Estimates from Bot Sentinel suggest more than 875,000 users deactivated their accounts between October 27 and November 1, while a half-million more were suspended...MIT Technology Review From ACM News | November 4, 2022
The move to the cloud makes it harder for companies to keep track of all Internet-connected digital assets.
MIT Technology Review From ACM News | September 8, 2021
A new survey shows the controversial systems are poised to play an even bigger role in federal business.
MIT Technology Review From ACM News | August 25, 2021
A year ago, engineers built apps to track potential virus exposure. Our research shows the impact has been mixed—but there's still potential.
MIT Technology Review From ACM News | June 22, 2021
The company's AI algorithms gave it an insatiable habit for lies and hate speech. Now the man who built them can't fix the problem.
MIT Technology Review From ACM News | March 15, 2021
In this episode of Radio Corona, Gideon Lichfield will discuss the future of our connected world with Vint Cerf, one of the people known as a "father of the internet...MIT Technology Review From ACM News | May 6, 2020
Far from breaking it, the surge in usage the internet is seeing right now is driving a major upgrade.
MIT Technology Review From ACM News | April 8, 2020
From today, messages identified as "highly forwarded" can be forwarded to a single person, instead of five.
MIT Technology Review From ACM News | April 7, 2020
IBM upgraded the neural networks of its Project Debater system to improve the quality of evidence the argument-mining system uncovers.
MIT Technology Review From ACM TechNews | January 30, 2020
Louisiana State University researchers have proposed a satellite array for building a global quantum Internet to broadcast entangled photon pairs to two different...MIT Technology Review From ACM TechNews | January 14, 2020
Chinese technology company Baidu outperformed Microsoft and Google in the General Language Understanding Evaluation, a benchmark for artificial intelligence comprehension...MIT Technology Review From ACM TechNews | January 7, 2020
Twitter will ban political ads—both for candidates and for specific issues—starting November 22, according to CEO Jack Dorsey.
MIT Technology Review From ACM News | October 31, 2019
A Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor has created a box that, when placed in a user's home, can track his/her physiological signals, even through walls...MIT Technology Review From ACM TechNews | September 18, 2018
Machine learning, data mining, and artificial intelligence are revolutionizing the study and understanding of mental illness.
MIT Technology Review From ACM News | July 24, 2017
Most industrial robots are far less friendly than the Roomba robot vacuum cleaner, which is safe enough to be a surprisingly popular means of feline transportation...MIT Technology Review From ACM News | April 28, 2014
Among the most exciting destinations in the Solar System are Jupiter's icy moons Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto.MIT Technology Review From ACM News | April 22, 2014
In less than 60 days, Brazil will begin hosting soccer's 2014 World Cup, even though workers are still hurrying to pour concrete at three unfinished stadiums.MIT Technology Review From ACM News | April 16, 2014
Researchers recently embarked on an effort to reconstruct deleted social media posts and resources, in part from the clues they leave behind on the web.MIT Technology Review From ACM TechNews | September 25, 2013