Robotics researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are developing assistive robots to help visually impaired travelers navigate the smart cities of the future.Technology Review From ACM TechNews | September 3, 2015
IBM is testing a prototype computer system capable of learning to predict the severity of air pollution in different parts of Beijing.Technology Review From ACM TechNews | September 2, 2015
Uber is collaborating with the University of Arizona on a mapping and safety project for self-driving cars.Technology Review From ACM TechNews | August 31, 2015
European researchers have developed a robot that is learning to make pizzas and pancakes by reading through WikiHow's written directions. Technology Review From ACM TechNews | August 26, 2015
Researchers at Harvard University and the State University of New York at Buffalo are developing robots able to function outside of ideal, predictable environments...Technology Review From ACM TechNews | August 24, 2015
Scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have developed a robot that can help people wash their dishes. Technology Review From ACM TechNews | August 7, 2015
Microsoft researchers consider it vital for encryption upgrades to be developed now, to anticipate quantum computing's decryption potential.Technology Review From ACM TechNews | August 6, 2015
Kiran Garimella and colleagues at Aalto University in Finland say they have developed a more reliable way of spotting controversies in the Twitterstream in real...Technology Review From ACM TechNews | August 5, 2015
Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal researchers have developed a programming language designed to govern the movements of heterogeneous robot swarms. Technology Review From ACM TechNews | August 3, 2015
An open letter calling for a ban on lethal weapons controlled by artificially intelligent machines was signed last week by thousands of scientists and technologists...Technology Review From ACM News | August 4, 2015
A tiny artificial eye inspired by the vision systems of insects could help small flying drones navigate their surroundings well enough to avoid collisions while...Technology Review From ACM News | August 3, 2015
Many cars today now come with limited voice control, but more elaborate and robust systems could be coming to cars soon. Technology Review From ACM TechNews | July 21, 2015
Brown University researchers have developed an approach that enables robots to quickly determine the sequence of actions that will work in a particular environment...Technology Review From ACM TechNews | July 15, 2015
The computer game Minecraft, which depicts a world made up of retro, pixelated blocks that can be modified and rearranged in endless architectural configurations...Technology Review From ACM News | July 15, 2015
Anyone can now create "bullet-time" movies using collaborative photography techniques on their smartphones. Technology Review From ACM TechNews | July 13, 2015
Google Street View offers panoramic views of more or less any city street in much of the developed world, as well as views along countless footpaths, inside shopping...Technology Review From ACM News | July 7, 2015
The importance of tracking motorist behavior will grow as more automated vehicles are rolled out, especially as it relates to the issue of assigning liability in...Technology Review From ACM TechNews | June 24, 2015
There are simple steps that can be taken to make software more secure and resilient, writes Carnegie Mellon University professor Jean Yang. Technology Review From ACM TechNews | June 23, 2015