A prototype soft robot developed by researchers at Cornell University is imbued with sensory perception.
New Scientist From ACM TechNews | February 9, 2021
Scientists at Russia's Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) have developed an algorithm that can identify tree species in satellite images.
Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Russia) From ACM TechNews | February 9, 2021
Researchers connected two quantum bits (qubits) in two different laboratories to a distributed quantum computer via a 60-meter (196-foot) optical fiber.
Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics (Germany) From ACM TechNews | February 8, 2021
The Gooseberry cryogenic computer chip can operate at ‘millikelvin’ temperatures approaching absolute zero.
ScienceAlert From ACM TechNews | February 5, 2021
The Exposing.AI online tool lets people search image collections for photos of themselves, to learn if such images were used to train facial recognition systems...The New York Times From ACM TechNews | February 5, 2021
Researchers developed and used a machine learning algorithm to extract five optimal designs from 250,000 possible designs for an electric power system for an autonomous...WSU Insider From ACM TechNews | February 4, 2021
The Pentagon is consulting with U.S. universities to evaluate software on aerospace company Lockheed Martin's F-35 fighter jet in the hope of correcting the buggy...Bloomberg From ACM TechNews | February 3, 2021
Researchers at Slovak security firm Eset said a newly discovered backdoor allows hackers to remotely execute arbitrary commands on some high-performance computer...Ars Technica From ACM TechNews | February 3, 2021
Physicists and computer scientists executed a massive cosmological simulation on the Mira supercomputer as that system's final project.
Argonne National Laboratory From ACM TechNews | February 1, 2021
Yale University's Marynel Vazquez and colleagues have built a robot photographer called Shutter designed to put humans at ease.
YaleNews From ACM TechNews | February 1, 2021
Delivery robot manufacturer Starship Technologies recently expanded its robot-based food delivery services to two additional campuses.
ZDNet From ACM TechNews | January 29, 2021
A team of scientists used the Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Summit supercomputer to measure quark interactions in hadrons.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM TechNews | January 29, 2021
University of Massachusetts Amherst Distinguished Professor Prashant Shenoy has been named founding chair of the new ACM Special Interest Group on Energy (SIGENERGY)...University of Massachusetts Amherst From ACM TechNews | January 29, 2021
Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have developed a computational tool that can reliably distinguish between cancerous and normal...The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center From ACM TechNews | January 28, 2021
Scientists have decrypted the biomechanical function of the labial mask of dragonfly larvae, leading to a bio-inspired robot modeled after the same operating principle...Kiel University (Germany) From ACM TechNews | January 28, 2021
China continues to be the biggest market for industrial robots, even though the market’s growth had been slowing prior to the pandemic, due to the U.S.-China trade...The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | January 27, 2021
A team of researchers has developed an artificial intelligence chess engine that is trained to play like, rather than beat, humans.
Cornell Chronicle From ACM TechNews | January 27, 2021