Retailers are increasingly reliant on augmented reality technology to help consumers try on products, hoping to virtually recreate the real-world shopping experience...The New York Times From ACM TechNews | December 23, 2020
In one Southern California city, flying drones with artificial intelligence are aiding investigations while presenting new civil rights questions.
The New York Times From ACM News | December 7, 2020
A task force assembled by MIT examined how technology has changed, and will change, the work force.
The New York Times From ACM News | November 18, 2020
Apple unveiled three new Mac computers that use processors the company created itself, ending its reliance on Intel.
The New York Times From ACM News | November 11, 2020
It conveys electricity in the climate of a crisp fall day, but only under pressures comparable to what you'd find closer to Earth's core.
The New York Times From ACM News | October 28, 2020
Both Republicans and Democrats are pursuing laws to make it easier for people to fix cellphones, cars, even hospital ventilators. In Europe, the movement is further...The New York Times From ACM News | October 26, 2020
As seniors find themselves cut off from loved ones during the pandemic, some are turning to automated animals for company.
The New York Times From ACM News | September 29, 2020
Carrie Shaw's struggle with her mother's dementia led her to create a company that allows users to experience the struggles of growing older.
The New York Times From ACM News | August 24, 2020
The pandemic has turned cleaning and other mundane building tasks into a challenge, stoking interest in machines as cost-effective solutions.
The New York Times From ACM News | August 5, 2020
Meet Erica, an android believed to be Hollywood's first fully autonomous artificially intelligent actor. Can she overcome the uncanny valley?
The New York Times From ACM News | August 3, 2020
The move, announced in the live-streamed start to the company's conference for developers, marks the end of a 15-year partnership.
The New York Times From ACM News | June 23, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted technology companies' plans to bring autonomous vehicles into the mainstream this year.
The New York Times From ACM TechNews | May 13, 2020
Medical practice over the Internet can result in faster diagnoses and treatments, increase the efficiency of care, and reduce patient stress.
The New York Times From ACM News | May 12, 2020
Labor and robotics experts say social-distancing directives could spur more industries to automate.
The New York Times From ACM TechNews | April 17, 2020
A new consortium of top scientists will be able to use some of the world's most advanced supercomputers to look for solutions.
The New York Times From ACM News | March 30, 2020
"Private" hotels, online tour-company teasers for future travelers, and other ways that travel companies are keeping their businesses alive.
The New York Times From ACM News | March 30, 2020