Investors have poured $12.2 billion into cybersecurity companies so far this year, nearly $2 billion more than the total for all of 2020.
The New York Times From ACM News | July 27, 2021
Fueled by a desire for touchless transactions, QR codes popped up everywhere in the pandemic. Businesses don't want to give them up.
The New York Times From ACM News | July 27, 2021
Anthony Bourdain's A.I.-generated voice is just the latest example of a celebrity being digitally reincarnated. These days, though, it could happen to any of us...The New York Times From ACM News | July 26, 2021
Stanford University researchers have developed an artificial intelligence system designed to provide automated feedback to students taking the online Code in Place...The New York Times From ACM TechNews | July 23, 2021
Hydroponic farms are growing crops with innovative technologies, including machine learning algorithms, data analytics, and proprietary software, in the absence...The New York Times From ACM TechNews | July 22, 2021
The University of California, San Diego's Ilkay Altintas and colleagues have spent eight years helping fire managers and scientists combat wildfires through the...The New York Times From ACM TechNews | July 21, 2021
Once imagined as a new kind of warfare, government-linked hacking has instead become a widespread and perhaps permanent feature of the global order.
The New York Times From ACM News | July 21, 2021
The documentary "Roadrunner" by Morgan Neville uses 45 seconds of a voice that sounds like Bourdain, generated with artificial intelligence. Is it ethical?
The New York Times From ACM News | July 19, 2021
IBM's artificial intelligence was supposed to transform industries and generate riches for the company. Neither has panned out. Now, IBM has settled on a humbler...The New York Times From ACM News | July 19, 2021
A shortage of computer chips is keeping automakers from producing enough cars to meet rising demand. Used cars are scarce, too.
The New York Times From ACM News | July 16, 2021
New legislation could simplify tech maintenance and make buying a new smartphone or computer the last resort.
The New York Times From ACM News | July 15, 2021
Executives at the social network have clashed over CrowdTangle, a Facebook-owned data tool that revealed users' high engagement levels with right-wing media sources...The New York Times From ACM News | July 15, 2021
In a once unimagined accomplishment, electrodes implanted in the man's brain transmit signals to a computer that displays his words.
The New York Times From ACM News | July 15, 2021
A $16-billion effort to modernize health records at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs ran into major problems in its first installation, two watchdog reports...The New York Times From ACM News | July 12, 2021
"It's actually crazy how outdated it is." People born after AOL Mail was invented seem to prefer to communicate in almost any other way.
The New York Times From ACM News | July 12, 2021
Scientists at the Robotor laboratory in Carrara, Italy, are developing sculpting robots to keep the country on the artistic forefront.
The New York Times From ACM TechNews | July 12, 2021
One department official was reassigned, and lawyers still lack remote access to case files, leading to delays with lawsuits.
The New York Times From ACM News | July 9, 2021