The computational expense of creating three-dimensional images that can be viewed by all is just one factor holding them back…
From ACM NewsSandrine Ceurstemont Commissioned by CACM Staff| June 1, 2023
An edited collection of advanced computing news from Communications of the ACM, ACM TechNews, other ACM resources, and news sites around the Web.
Despite trillions of dollars of losses, a batch of bankruptcies and one very high profile arrest, blockchain's devotees remain devoted.
The New York Times From ACM News | January 17, 2023
Metaverse technologies unveiled at the 2023 Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2023) included sensory products that can replicate sensations and even odors in virtual...Associated Press From ACM TechNews | January 13, 2023
Researchers found that using telehealth for ambulatory visits lowered patients' costs and carbon footprint and saved time and lives during the first two years of...UC Davis Health From ACM TechNews | January 12, 2023
MIT researchers lay out a strategy for how universities can help the U.S. regain its place as a semiconductor superpower.
MIT News From ACM News | January 11, 2023
Researchers demonstrated high-visibility quantum interference between two independent quantum dots connected by approximately 300-kilometer/186.4-mile optical fibers...SciTechDaily From ACM TechNews | January 11, 2023
China claims to have made a major breakthrough, but Western experts say any commercial benefits are still years away.
Financial Times From ACM News | January 10, 2023
Utilities are using unmanned drones to inspect power lines and other infrastructure.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution From ACM TechNews | January 10, 2023
Aggressive new U.S. policies will be put to the test in 2023. They could ultimately fragment the global semiconductor industry.
MIT Technology Review From ACM News | January 9, 2023
A new quantum computing architecture can facilitate extensible, high-fidelity communication between superconducting quantum chips.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | January 9, 2023
Thermal drones are being used by ecologists searching for koala populations in New South Wales, Australia.
ABC North Coast (Australia) From ACM TechNews | January 9, 2023
The decision by the world's third-largest PC vendor could have a huge impact on the order books of Chinese companies supplying components for desktop PCs and laptops...PC Magazine From ACM News | January 6, 2023
Scientists in China are claiming they have found a way for current-generation quantum computers to crack the RSA algorithm underlying the most common form of online...Financial Times From ACM TechNews | January 6, 2023
German automaker BMW's latest prototype car showcased at the 2023 Consumer Electronics Show features a retooled interior that applies concepts from Apple's future...Bloomberg From ACM TechNews | January 5, 2023
Custom biologging tags have allowed researchers at the University of Michigan and other institutions to measure dolphins' energetic cost of swimming.
Futurity.org From ACM TechNews | January 5, 2023
Small-scale CAD/CAM tools are among the high-tech capabilities being added to the arsenals of increasingly digital dentists.
Jake Widman Commissioned by CACM Staff From ACM News | January 5, 2023
Ukraine has digitally networked its fighting forces, intelligence, and weapons on the cheap through satellite communications and custom software.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | January 4, 2023
Amid a tech cold war with China, U.S. companies have pledged nearly $200 billion for chip manufacturing projects since early 2020. But the investments are not a...The New York Times From ACM News | January 3, 2023
Security researcher Matthias Marx successfully bid on eBay for a Secure Electronic Enrollment Kit, which contained the names, nationalities, photographs, fingerprints...The New York Times From ACM TechNews | December 30, 2022
Researchers found that the brain's demand and language systems encode specific code properties that correlate with machine-learned representations.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | December 23, 2022