Vector databases, commonly used for similarity search and product recommendations, are a shining light in the era of Artificial…
From ACM NewsEsther Shein Commissioned by CACM Staff| June 8, 2023
An edited collection of advanced computing news from Communications of the ACM, ACM TechNews, other ACM resources, and news sites around the Web.
Citizen scientists mined radio astronomy data from the ThunderKAT survey to discover new sources of sporadic space emissions that computer algorithms missed.
Physics Magazine From ACM TechNews | June 7, 2023
Telecommunication companies in Singapore plan to overhaul existing fiber networks to protect themselves, and their customers, from future quantum computer attacks...The Straits Times (Singapore) From ACM TechNews | June 7, 2023
Service robot company Serve Robotics said Uber Eats will deploy up to 2,000 of its food-delivery robots to deliver food in cities in the U.S. and Canada by next...New Atlas From ACM TechNews | June 7, 2023
Stanford University Professor Kunle Olukotun made computer processors more efficient and developed pivotal technologies for machine learning.
ACM From ACM News | June 7, 2023
A new technique produces artificial intelligence (AI) inference algorithms that can generate explanations for data and calculate their accuracy.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | June 6, 2023
Engineers have created a centipede-like walking robot that can navigate through dynamic instability.
Research at Osaka University (Japan) From ACM TechNews | June 6, 2023
Researchers have created an algorithm to more precisely analyze ultra-fast protein motion collected by an X-ray free-electron laser facility.
Paul Scherrer Institute (Switzerland) From ACM TechNews | June 6, 2023
Japan would risk the future of its semiconductor sector if it cut off the huge China market, Chinese ambassador Wu Jianghao says.
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong) From ACM News | June 6, 2023
The Securities and Exchange Commission filed a massive lawsuit Monday against the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange and its founder.
The Hill From ACM News | June 6, 2023
The bill would require output created by generative AI, such as ChatGPT, to include: "Disclaimer: this output has been generated by artificial intelligence."
Axios From ACM News | June 5, 2023
The cost of operating the systems is so high that companies aren't deploying their best versions to the public.
The Washington Post From ACM News | June 5, 2023
Companies, like Google, are looking for ways artificial intelligence and machine learning can help prevent phishing.
Wired From ACM News | June 5, 2023
Elliot Hui and colleagues at the University of California, Irvine, built a computer from glass and silicone that encodes data using pneumatic pressure instead of...New Scientist From ACM TechNews | June 5, 2023
A study published last week suggests built-in software bias may be responsible for the underdiagnosis of lung problems among Black men.
Associated Press From ACM TechNews | June 5, 2023
The RobotSweater machine-knitted textile "skin" can sense contact and pressure to make a robot "smarter during its interaction with humans."
Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science From ACM TechNews | June 2, 2023
The Biden administration announced new initiatives to guide federally supported research on artificial intelligence.
Associated Press From ACM TechNews | June 1, 2023
Stanford University researchers developed OpinionQA to evaluate bias in language models.
Stanford University Institute for Human-Centered AI From ACM TechNews | June 1, 2023
A new robotic bee can fly in all directions with stability and achieve the six degrees of free movement exhibited by most flying insects.
WSU Insider From ACM TechNews | June 1, 2023