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From ACM NewsKaren Emslie Commissioned by CACM Staff| March 2, 2021
An edited collection of advanced computing news from Communications of the ACM, ACM TechNews, other ACM resources, and news sites around the Web.
Japanese firms are accelerating the use of advanced technology to combat food waste and reduce costs during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Reuters From ACM TechNews | March 3, 2021
The Louisiana National Guard has been called in to investigate a series of cyberattacks aimed at small government offices across the state.
Reuters From ACM TechNews | October 28, 2020
A U.S. engineering company has designed a robot dolphin in the hope that such animatronic machines eventually could substitute for captive animals at theme parks...Reuters From ACM TechNews | October 19, 2020
Humidity can have a major impact on the dispersion of virus particles, according to a study by researchers at Kobe University in Japan and research giant Riken....Reuters From ACM TechNews | October 16, 2020
Auto industry executives are speeding up plans to automate routine driving tasks and aim to make the technologies widely available within five years.
Reuters From ACM TechNews | July 21, 2020
A student at the U.K.'s University of Birmingham has been unmasked as fictional by state-of-the-art forensic analysis programs from Israel-based startup Cyabra....Reuters From ACM TechNews | July 20, 2020
In August, a robot made by Japanese developer Telexistence will prepare food at a FamilyMart convenience store.
Reuters From ACM TechNews | July 17, 2020
Ford Motor's new F-150 pickup and upcoming Mach-E electric SUV will be the carmaker's first vehicles to be equipped with electronic systems that enable wireless...Reuters From ACM TechNews | July 1, 2020
Robo-bartenders are part of South Korea's cafe and bar scene as the country moves toward "distancing in daily life" amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Reuters From ACM TechNews | June 8, 2020
India's government has directed all public- and private-sector employees to use a state-supported coronavirus contact tracing app.
Reuters From ACM TechNews | May 8, 2020
Social enterprises like Circle have initiated programs to improve women's job prospects in Pakistan's information technology sector.
Reuters From ACM TechNews | April 29, 2020
Factory owners in Eastern European are investing in automation to counter a shortage of workers and rising wages.
Reuters From ACM TechNews | March 19, 2020
Researchers in China have developed a robot that can perform ultrasounds, take mouth swabs, and listen to sounds made by a patient's organs.
Reuters From ACM TechNews | March 9, 2020