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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.
Automakers are taking divergent approaches to the development and deployment of driverless vehicles.The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | August 26, 2016
On a sleek white coffee table in Apple CEO Tim Cook's fourth-floor office in late July, beneath framed posters of Robert F. Kennedy, the Rev. Martin Luther King...The Washington Post From ACM Opinion | August 15, 2016
As the country reels from the spasm of gun violence that killed two black men and five police officers this week, a prominent digital vigilante is using an online...The Washington Post From ACM News | July 11, 2016
Demand for chatting virtual assistants and other artificial intelligence products is creating favorable job prospects for writers, poets, comedians, and others. ...The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | April 8, 2016
Google says its fleet of automated vehicles, currently undergoing testing, have had 13 near-misses in which a driver had to intervene to prevent a collision.The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | January 13, 2016
Machine learning and computer vision are being combined to provide commentary on professional sporting events as they occur.The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | December 16, 2015
To get his Ph.D., MIT grad student Andy Barry packed up a car with a drone and a catapult to launch it. Then he headed west.The Washington Post From ACM News | November 5, 2015
Researchers and driving safety experts warn the new autopilot option installed in most Tesla vehicles could cause unsafe conditions. The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | October 19, 2015
Boeing and Carnegie Mellon University have launched an Aerospace Data Analytics Lab to mine insights from the vast body of data generated by the aerospace industry...The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | October 7, 2015
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is funding a pair of parallel projects to understand the nature of intelligence. The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | October 2, 2015
A recent paper concluded humans would not stand a chance against super-intelligent robots following a hypothetical mass extinction event. The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | September 9, 2015
German researchers have outlined a method of using deep learning to turn regular photographs into images in the style of great painters. The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | September 3, 2015
Later this year a Michigan pedestrian named Sebastian will spend his days throwing himself in the path of speeding cars.The Washington Post From ACM News | July 20, 2015
Few revolutions can be said to have lasted for half a century, or to have wrought disruptive change at a predictable pace.The Washington Post From ACM News | April 16, 2015
Most of us haven't had a cow wander on to a road in front of us while we're driving. Still, it's the type of situation Google is wisely anticipating.The Washington Post From ACM News | April 7, 2015
Google chairman Eric Schmidt suggested fear over artificial intelligence (AI) is overblown during a keynote address at the South by Southwest Conference with author...The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | March 18, 2015