Educators complain smartwatches distract students or, worse, encourage them to cut class, text friends, or even cheat.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | September 17, 2021
Internet-connected devices and systems are making buildings more efficient but also vulnerable to cyberattacks.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | September 16, 2021
Many researchers are trying to train artificial intelligence to enable smartphones to analyze patterns in a person’s coughs.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | September 15, 2021
A new type of ransomware attack involves cybercriminals stealing sensitive data and threatening to publish it online if the victim does not pay a hefty ransom. ...The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | September 14, 2021
A program known as XCheck has given millions of celebrities, politicians, and other high-profile users special treatment, a privilege many abuse.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | September 14, 2021
Advances in technology will soon allow us to build machines that replicate themselves and evolve like living beings.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | September 13, 2021
The pandemic has disrupted annual doctor visits, and digital technology, imaging, gene sequencing, and artificial intelligence likely will further virtualize physical...The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | September 13, 2021
Google's sister company offers driver-supported rides to some residents in business model test case.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | August 25, 2021
Investors have rushed into startups that promise to have big rigs drive themselves, but a path to commercial markets remains a major challenge.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | August 25, 2021
Software startup Tastry Inc. has developed an artificial intelligence model that can help California winemakers salvage grapes damaged by wildfire smoke.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | August 25, 2021
China's top legislative body has passed a law requiring those handling the personal data of Chinese citizens to minimize data collection and obtain prior consent...The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | August 23, 2021
Asmita Dubey is exploring how online games, augmented reality and social media can help the French cosmetics company reach new demographics.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | August 6, 2021
From peppier engines for road trips to heated steering wheels in winter, automakers are developing intelligent vehicles that spot motorists' wants and let them...The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | August 3, 2021
Companies are building synthetic datasets when real-world data is unavailable to train artificial intelligence models to identify anomalies.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | July 28, 2021
As surfing completes its first-ever Olympic ride, the sport is poised for another sea change thanks to artificial intelligence and big data.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | July 27, 2021
Artificial intelligence's sensory perceptions are advancing toward humanlike capabilities through customized sensors, machine learning, and neural networks.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | July 22, 2021
Global semiconductor shortage attracts fraudsters, counterfeits; 'Of course, a bunch of them didn't work,' a buyer says
The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | July 15, 2021
Advances in artificial intelligence are helping some startups develop another way to pollinate plants, which could increase yield compared with insects and human...The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | July 13, 2021