The computational expense of creating three-dimensional images that can be viewed by all is just one factor holding them back…
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.
Biden Admin expands plan for 'responsible' ML research and seeks to drive international talks on making binary brainboxes behave.
The Register From ACM News | May 25, 2023
Adding artificial intelligence to search engines enables enhanced Search Engine Optimization and Marketing.
R. Colin Johnson Commissioned by CACM Staff From ACM News | May 24, 2023
The U.S. government and private sector in recent months have begun more publicly weighing the possibilities and perils of artificial intelligence.
PBS.org From ACM News | May 24, 2023
Researchers at Oregon State (OSU) and Baylor universities have significantly cut the energy consumption of photonic chips used in datacenters and supercomputers...Oregon State University News From ACM TechNews | May 24, 2023
A software upgrade developed by researchers at France's Polytechnic Institute of Paris improves the efficiency of wind turbines by ensuring they spend more time...New Scientist From ACM TechNews | May 24, 2023
Researchers at Canada's Concordia University found security bugs in 95 of 146 popular Android applications designed for older adults.
Concordia University (Canada) From ACM TechNews | May 24, 2023
Bob Metcalfe, recipient of the 2022 ACM A.M. Turing Award for his role in the development of Ethernet, briefly considered a career in tennis.
Neil Savage From Communications of the ACM | June 1, 2023
The search for new algorithms that could reduce the time needed for multiplication is now at the center of data science.
Samuel Greengard From Communications of the ACM | June 1, 2023
Existing security standards do not always offer sufficient protection to secure the Internet of Things.
Logan Kugler From Communications of the ACM | June 1, 2023
Computing pioneer and ACM Fellow William A. Wulf died on March 10, 2023, in Charlottesville, VA, USA. He was 83.
Simson L. Garfinkel, Eugene H. Spafford From Communications of the ACM | June 1, 2023
Ensuring the billions of dollars governments send the disaster-stricken actually get to their intended destinations.
Keith Kirkpatrick From Communications of the ACM | June 1, 2023
Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy urges action to ensure social media environments are healthy and safe.
U.S Department of Health and Human Services From ACM News | May 24, 2023
Scientists compared leading quantum computers using the Quantum Computing User Program at the U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM TechNews | May 23, 2023
Leaders of Taiwan's semiconductor industry fear the nation's supply of engineers will be unable to meet demand for new talent.
The New York Times From ACM TechNews | May 23, 2023
Georgia Institute of Technology scientists have built an automatic feeding machine for gorillas at Zoo Atlanta that allows for more natural foraging.
Georgia Tech College of Engineering News From ACM TechNews | May 23, 2023
An overreliance on technology startups could have been a major factor in its demise.
Mark Broderick Commissioned by CACM Staff From ACM News | May 23, 2023
Applied Materials is betting technical talent at nearby universities and the local companies that design chips will spur innovation quickly, making up for cost...The Spokesman-Review From ACM News | May 23, 2023
Generative A.I. is already changing how games are made, with Blizzard Entertainment training an image generator on assets from World of Warcraft, Diablo, and Overwatch...The New York Times From ACM News | May 23, 2023
The financial services industry is plotting how to incorporate tools like ChatGPT into its products. But humans will still be necessary to provide personal advice...The New York Times From ACM News | May 22, 2023