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From ACM NewsSamuel Greengard| December 7, 2023
An edited collection of advanced computing news from Communications of the ACM, ACM TechNews, other ACM resources, and news sites around the Web.
The White House credits the Act for spurring more than $44 billion in new manufacturing plans. But rebuilding the U.S. semiconductor industry will take years.
CNet From ACM News | August 9, 2022
The work was notable because Quantinuum's error correction technology keeps logical qubits stable longer than conventional qubits.
CNet From ACM News | August 4, 2022
Ethereum, the second biggest blockchain in the world, is transitioning to proof of stake. That sentence may not make sense to you, but it's a huge deal.
CNet From ACM News | July 15, 2022
Group will create recommendations for governments, companies and schools to address the link between online harassment and violence in the wake of mass shootings...CNet From ACM News | June 17, 2022
Researchers at the Toyota Research Institute have developed a soft touch sensing gripper that helps robots determine the right amount of force to grip and help...CNET From ACM TechNews | December 28, 2021
Investors keen on quantum computing can expect the Honeywell-Cambridge Quantum merger to produce a new publicly traded company within a year.
CNET From ACM News | November 30, 2021
The social network's services, including Facebook, Facebook Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp, were offline for about six hours on Monday.
CNet From ACM News | October 5, 2021
The Los Angeles Fire Department has partnered with digital location startup What3words, which has assigned a unique three-word name to each of 57 billion 10-foot...CNet From ACM TechNews | July 28, 2021
Shatner partners with StoryFile to create an interactive version of himself that answers fan questions and talks back to them.
CNet From ACM News | March 23, 2021
The Indy Autonomous Challenge, announced during the 2021 CES show, will be a spec race with mechanically identical cars, and software that each team hopes will...CNet From ACM TechNews | January 21, 2021
Scientists in the U.K. have developed a technique for counting African elephant populations using satellite camera imagery and a deep learning algorithm.
CNet From ACM TechNews | January 20, 2021
Researchers from the U.S. National Institute of Scence and Technology found that face masks are causing facial recognition algorithms to fail as much as 50% of...CNet From ACM News | July 28, 2020