Researchers in the Netherlands have established an entanglement-based network between three quantum processors for the first time.
ZDNet From ACM News | April 16, 2021
ACM has named Scott Aaronson the recipient of the 2020 ACM Prize in Computing for his pioneering contributions to quantum computing.
ACM From ACM TechNews | April 16, 2021
The results of a recent survey indicate the Covid-19 pandemic has ramped up development and adoption of automation.
ZDNet From ACM TechNews | April 16, 2021
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University's Rolf Mueller and colleagues have developed a new technique for identifying the point of origin of a sound....Virginia Tech Daily From ACM TechNews | April 16, 2021
Researchers have engineered a substitute for ivory in three-dimensional printing.
Technical University of Wien (Austria) From ACM TechNews | April 16, 2021
Deployed at a public housing building, the device drew condemnation as a stark example of police power and misplaced priorities.
The New York Times From ACM News | April 16, 2021
Digital artworks known as nonfungible tokens are selling for massive sums, but research indicates their creation may carry an enormous environmental cost.
The New York Times From ACM TechNews | April 15, 2021
The Internet-connected world is completely dependent on the production of semiconductors. That's become a problem now that supplies are running short.
The New York Times From ACM News | April 15, 2021
China's working-age population has dropped by more than 5 million in the last decade, and factories are responding to the resulting labor shortage with automation...CNBC From ACM TechNews | April 14, 2021
France's military has utilized robotics developer Boston Dynamics' four-legged Spot robot in training exercises, raising questions about the robot's future applications...The Verge From ACM TechNews | April 14, 2021
The chipmaker helped create Silicon Valley—but cultural complacency and a missed mobile boom have left it far behind competitors.
Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM News | April 14, 2021
Adidas is merging three-dimensional printing and robotic automation to produce mass-market footwear through its Futurecraft.Strung project.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | April 13, 2021
The simple but ingenious change to quantum error correcting code has grabbed the attention of quantum researchers.
Phys.org From ACM News | April 13, 2021
Intel's RealSense ID solution performs facial identification on device, not in the cloud.
R. Colin Johnson Commissioned by CACM Staff From ACM News | April 13, 2021
Researchers have designed a context-aware system that could enable robots to work alongside humans on assembly lines with greater efficiency, while foregoing needless...KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Sweden) From ACM TechNews | April 12, 2021
A human brain organoid was cultured in a week in a three-dimensionally-printed microfluidic bioreactor.
New Scientist From ACM TechNews | April 9, 2021
Elon Musk's Neuralink company released a blog post and video showing a monkey playing the game of Pong by thought, via the firm's sensor hardware and brain implant...TechCrunch From ACM TechNews | April 9, 2021