Data on Native communities are not at the levels needed for accuracy in A.I.-driven tools. A group is trying to solve that problem.
The New York Times From ACM News | March 22, 2022
Facing intense criticism, the crypto mining industry is trying to change the view that its energy-guzzling computers are harmful to the climate.
The New York Times From ACM News | March 22, 2022
Members of the hacker gang may act in Russia's interest, but their links to the FSB and Cozy Bear hackers appear ad hoc.
Wired From ACM News | March 18, 2022
An international security conference explored how artificial intelligence technologies for drug discovery could be misused for de novo design of biochemical weapons...Nature Machine Intelligence From ACM News | March 18, 2022
University of Washington researchers have developed a tiny battery-free device that can be blown by wind currents, like dandelion seeds.
University of Washington News From ACM TechNews | March 18, 2022
The Solar Protocol project aims to highlight the environmental impact of the Internet, the devices and systems that use it, and the servers that support it.
NYU Tandon School of Engineering From ACM TechNews | March 18, 2022
Researchers have designed a new version of the Mini Cheetah robot that can achieve high running speeds more efficiently than its predecessors.
ZDNet From ACM TechNews | March 18, 2022
Plans to use two new robot dogs only in precarious search and rescue missions may help avoid the controversy that met the Police Department's robots last year.
...The New York Times From ACM News | March 18, 2022
Scientists at Texas A&M AgriLife Research and the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory used artificial intelligence to surpass a targeted...AgriLife Today From ACM TechNews | March 17, 2022
Researchers have identified an attack strategy that can trick industry-standard autonomous vehicle sensors into believing nearby objects are closer or further than...Duke University Pratt School of Engineering From ACM TechNews | March 16, 2022
To try to halt the war in Ukraine, the U.S. and its allies have imposed the most sweeping export controls seen in decades on Russia. Now they have to enforce them...The New York Times From ACM News | March 17, 2022
The withdrawal of Western cloud computing companies from Russia has left the country with roughly two months before it runs out of IT data storage.
BleepingComputer From ACM TechNews | March 16, 2022
A new state agency has a $10-million budget to regulate Google, Facebook and others. But first it needs to be created.
The New York Times From ACM News | March 15, 2022