A federal judge's ruling can allow the state to go ahead with its law while a lawsuit works its way through the courts.
The New York Times From ACM News | February 25, 2021
The Search-And-Rescue DrOne platform integrates aerial drones, artificial intelligence, and smartphones to find survivors of disasters using signals from their...IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | February 24, 2021
Senators and corporate executives warned Tuesday that the "scope and scale" of the hacking of government agencies and companies were still unclear.
The New York Times From ACM News | February 24, 2021
As the military seized power again, the generals moved quickly to take the country offline, criminalize online dissent, and block social media.
The New York Times From ACM News | February 24, 2021
A new artificial intelligence system can help lower the risk of human immunodeficiency virus transmission in high-risk communities.
The Harvard Gazette From ACM TechNews | February 22, 2021
First-time buyers have the tech-smarts and now the tools to do all or part of their purchase online, sometimes even before seeing their new houses in person.
The New York Times From ACM News | February 22, 2021
A theorem about computations that exploit quantum mechanics challenges longstanding ideas in mathematics and physics.
Don Monroe From Communications of the ACM | March 1, 2021
Artificial intelligence provides automatic fact-checking and fake news detection, but with limits.
Neil Savage From Communications of the ACM | March 1, 2021
Many facial recognition systems used by law enforcement are shot through with biases. Can anything be done to make them fair and trustworthy?
Paul Marks From Communications of the ACM | March 1, 2021
Edmund Melson Clarke, Jr., a celebrated American academic who developed methods for mathematically proving the correctness of computer systems, died on December...Simson Garfinkel, Eugene H. Spafford From Communications of the ACM | March 1, 2021
A new blockchain platform named Lygon, formed by Australian banks ANZ, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, and Westpac, IBM, and shopping center company Scentre...ZDNet From ACM TechNews | February 18, 2021
Researchers at the University of Cambridge and the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology have proposed a new optical computing method for solving higher-order...University of Cambridge From ACM TechNews | February 17, 2021
BleepingComputer has identified a new targeted phishing campaign in which emails pretending to be company invoices use Morse code in an attachment to hide malicious...BleepingComputer From ACM TechNews | February 16, 2021
University of Southern California researchers have demonstrated uniform emission of single photons from quantum dots arranged in a precise configuration.
USC Viterbi School of Engineering From ACM TechNews | February 12, 2021
A team of researchers has developed an adaptive cyber defense against zero-day attacks using machine learning.
Penn State News From ACM TechNews | February 12, 2021
A study by researchers at Binghamton and Boston universities indicates most zoombombing attacks are caused by legitimate attendees.
Binghamton University News From ACM TechNews | February 9, 2021
Researchers used machine learning to develop a method for identifying fake news even when such reports are repeatedly adapted.
University of Gottingen (Germany) From ACM TechNews | February 8, 2021