Despite receiving recent approval to expand their robotaxi services in San Francisco, Waymo and Cruise continue to face backlash over traffic and safety concerns...Bloomberg From ACM TechNews | August 31, 2023
Exploring ways to supplement conventional computer vision data with metadata collected from physics-based sensors and systems.
Samuel Greengard From ACM News | August 31, 2023
South Koreans are anxious over a flood of cheap Chinese robot waiters amid labor shortages, population declines, and growing rivalry with Chinese technology firms...Financial Times From ACM TechNews | August 30, 2023
A growing number of scientific researchers are using virtual reality (VR) technology in the lab, often to more easily collaborate with distant colleagues, or simply...Nature From ACM TechNews | August 30, 2023
Their development Scalene, an open-source tool for dramatically speeding up the programming language Python, circumvents issues limiting computer processing speed...University of Massachusetts Amherst News From ACM News | August 29, 2023
In lieu of regulations, companies are starting to develop their own guidelines to control the use of artificial intelligence.
Esther Shein From ACM News | August 29, 2023
Researchers at Japan's University of Tokyo have developed drones that can assemble and dissemble in mid-air.
Popular Science From ACM TechNews | August 29, 2023
Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Hefei Institutes of Physical Science has developed a variable selection algorithm for chemometrics applications....Chinese Academy of Sciences From ACM TechNews | August 29, 2023
A new framework allows quadruped robots to perform tasks that get progressively more complex without having to relearn motions.
Georgia Institute of Technology From ACM TechNews | August 29, 2023
More than 2 million people in the Philippines perform "crowdwork," according to informal government estimates, as part of AI's vast underbelly.
The Washington Post From ACM News | August 28, 2023
Researchers hope to enable scientists and processor designers to understand the underlying reasoning of deep learning accelerator designs through explainable-design...ASU News From ACM TechNews | August 28, 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) operates the U.S. Air Force's pilotless XQ-58A Valkyrie experimental aircraft, which the military envisions as a next-generation robot...The New York Times From ACM TechNews | August 28, 2023
A team of researchers has developed a light-based machine learning system that could surpass the system behind ChatGPT in terms of power and efficiency, while also...MIT News From ACM TechNews | August 25, 2023
Since the beginning of August, 10 telescopes in Hawaii and Chile run by the National Science Foundation's NOIRLab coordinating center for ground-based astronomy...Science From ACM TechNews | August 25, 2023
A new analysis shows that "open source" AI tools like Llama 2 are still controlled by big tech companies in a number of ways.
Wired From ACM News | August 24, 2023
U.S. pharmacy chain CVS is among those interested in a pill-tracking device created by Virginia-based high school student Archishma Marrapu.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | August 24, 2023
Adalytics reported Google's YouTube advertised adult products from over 300 brands on close to 100 YouTube videos geared toward children, with several ads displaying...The New York Times From ACM TechNews | August 24, 2023