Only 15% of university instructors and professors surveyed are teaching artificial intelligence (AI) ethics, and just 18% of students say they are learning about...The Next Web From ACM TechNews | July 10, 2020
A new tool measures the hidden cost of machine learning.
Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence From ACM TechNews | July 9, 2020
Waste import bans have prompted many companies to use robotic technologies to enhance their processing capabilities.
Financial Times From ACM TechNews | July 9, 2020
Carnegie Mellon University researchers combined iPhone videos shot "in the wild" by separate cameras to produce four-dimensional visualizations.
Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science From ACM TechNews | July 8, 2020
Artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques are helping historians restore or recreate archaeological artifacts from photos of fragments.
Financial Times From ACM TechNews | July 8, 2020
Consumer rights groups say the agency operating the subway system in São Paulo, Brazil, has not shown that a new facial recognition technology platform protects...ZDNet From ACM TechNews | July 7, 2020
Researchers have developed a model that uses social-media and search data to forecast outbreaks of Covid-19 well before they occur.
The New York Times From ACM News | July 7, 2020
Disney researchers have demonstrated what they described as the first photorealistic deepfake at megapixel resolution.
The Verge From ACM TechNews | July 6, 2020
Lyft has released a Prediction Dataset, which contains the logs of movements of cars, pedestrians, and other obstacles encountered by its 23 autonomous vehicles...VentureBeat From ACM TechNews | July 2, 2020
Researchers have developed a method of pollinating flowers using an aerial drone that emits pollen-infused soap bubbles.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | July 1, 2020
Researchers at Waymo and Uber have unveiled new technologies that aim to make their self-driving systems safer and more reliable.
Venture Beat From ACM TechNews | June 30, 2020
Scientists have demonstrated a new quantum communication method.
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering From ACM TechNews | June 30, 2020
Facial recognition technology faces opposition from technology industry giants, and from the grass roots.
Paul Marks Commissioned by CACM Staff From ACM News | June 25, 2020
New artificial intelligence algorithms could revolutionize player performance analysis for football (soccer) clubs.
Loughborough University (U.K.) From ACM TechNews | June 24, 2020
George Washington University researchers found apparent racial bias in pricing algorithms used by ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft.
New Scientist From ACM TechNews | June 24, 2020
A coalition of more than 1,000 researchers, academics, and experts in artificial intelligence condemned soon-to-be-published research claims of predictive crime...TechCrunch From ACM TechNews | June 24, 2020