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From ACM NewsDavid Geer Commissioned by CACM Staff| June 23, 2022
An edited collection of advanced computing news from Communications of the ACM, ACM TechNews, other ACM resources, and news sites around the Web.
Artificial intelligence systems could be strengthened by a new magnetic memory device.
Northwestern University McCormick School of Engineering From ACM TechNews | June 24, 2021
Brazilian oil giant Petrobras has unveiled the largest supercomputer in Latin America, with 200 terabytes of RAM and a 100Gbps network.
ZDNet From ACM TechNews | June 24, 2021
Plan to remove web-tracking technology from Chrome has faced pressure from competition regulators, privacy zealots, and the digital media industry.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | June 24, 2021
The study concludes about a third of social media use are linked to self-control problems and habit formation engendered by our digital technology.
From ACM News | June 24, 2021
A survey finds that most people are interested in Ethereum, but only 24% of surveyed developers have built anything with blockchain.
TechRepublic From ACM News | June 23, 2021
The Indian government's Svamitva project involves the use of drone technology to survey the inhabited areas of rural villages.
Bloomberg Quint From ACM TechNews | June 23, 2021
Researchers created a secure quantum link extending 511 kilometers (almost 320 miles) between two Chinese cities.
New Scientist From ACM TechNews | June 23, 2021
Most data breach victims do not realize their personal data has been exposed, according to a new study.
University of Michigan News From ACM TechNews | June 23, 2021
An artificial nose can distinguish between different types of bacteria, viruses, and poisonous gases .
The Jerusalem Post From ACM TechNews | June 23, 2021
The AI in Health and Care Award will distribute £140 million over 3 years, with the next round of applications set to open late this month.
Scientific Computing World From ACM News | June 22, 2021
Researchers have developed a computer model to determine the most effective ways to reduce conflict between people and bears.
University of British Columbia Okanagan News From ACM TechNews | June 22, 2021
Researchers used artificial intelligence to determine why COVID-19 symptoms can vary among patients.
The San Diego Union-Tribune From ACM TechNews | June 22, 2021