Biometric markers are increasingly popular targets of data theft, potentially endangering far more than your locally stored information…
From ACM NewsDavid Geer Commissioned by CACM Staff| June 23, 2022
An edited collection of advanced computing news from Communications of the ACM, ACM TechNews, other ACM resources, and news sites around the Web.
Engineering researchers have come up with a new technique that can detect ransomware faster than previous systems.
NC State University News From ACM TechNews | May 18, 2022
Two former officials said the hackers were able to gain access to taxpayers' information and interrupt Costa Rica's tax collection process.
The New York Times From ACM News | May 18, 2022
Scientists have created a deep learning algorithm that analyzes social network content to help diagnose users' potential for mental health problems.
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya News (Spain) From ACM TechNews | May 18, 2022
A prototype wireless contact lens could help treat glaucoma by automatically dispensing drugs when pressure inside the eye becomes excessive.
New Scientist From ACM TechNews | May 18, 2022
Artificial intelligence-equipped apiaries at Kibbutz Beit Haemek in Israel's Galilee region are designed to maintain bee health.
Yahoo! News From ACM TechNews | May 18, 2022
A team of researchers has created customizable, three-dimensionally-printed acoustic holograms that could be used to treat diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's...Universitat Politecnica de Valencia (Spain) From ACM TechNews | May 18, 2022
The European Union is planning new legislation aimed at curbing the worst harms associated with artificial intelligence.
MIT Technology Review From ACM News | May 17, 2022
Experts say the cybersecurity executive order has improved the nation's security posture, but more work is to be done.
CSO From ACM News | May 17, 2022
A graph neural network could speed the development of drugs to treat cancer and other diseases.
University of Missouri News Bureau From ACM TechNews | May 17, 2022
U.S. and German physicists have validated single crystals of cerium zirconium pyrochlore as a three-dimensional quantum spin liquid.
Rice University News From ACM TechNews | May 17, 2022
Algorithmic fairness is more or less obtainable, depending on how you measure it.
Sandrine Ceurstemont Commissioned by CACM Staff From ACM News | May 17, 2022
Italian robotic bartending systems developer Makr Shakr said its Bionic Bar system has been installed aboard Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas cruise ship.
Hastings Tribune From ACM TechNews | May 16, 2022
Researchers analyzed the top 100,000 websites and found a significant number record some or all of visitors' typewritten data.
Ars Technica From ACM TechNews | May 16, 2022