Many of us now expect our online activities to be recorded and analyzed, but we assume that the physical spaces we inhabit are different.Scientific American From ACM Opinion | March 18, 2014
Many of us now expect our online activities to be recorded and analyzed, but we assume the physical spaces we inhabit are different.Scientific American From ACM Opinion | January 31, 2014
An "Open Internet" became endangered this week at a time when the U.S. increasingly relies on Internet services to deliver everything from education to entertainment...Scientific American From ACM Opinion | January 15, 2014
Last October, T-Mobile made an astonishing announcement: from now on, when you travel internationally with a T-Mobile phone, you get free unlimited text messages...Scientific American From ACM Opinion | January 9, 2014
Computers as we know them have are close to reaching an inflection point—the next generation is in sight but not quite within our grasp.Scientific American From ACM Opinion | November 14, 2013
Rugged individualists aside, many people find themselves increasingly connected not just to one another but also to the devices that make those connections possible...Scientific American From ACM Opinion | October 15, 2013
This year the U.S. Congress is considering changes to the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), the primary law that governs cyber crime and fraud on the Internet...Scientific American From ACM Opinion | August 16, 2013
Online courses have the potential to dramatically transform Indian higher education by alleviating faculty shortages and delivering education on a scale and at...Scientific American From ACM Opinion | August 2, 2013
When my father was growing up, his father offered him 25 cents to memorize the complete list of U.S. presidents. "Number one, George Washington. Number two, John...Scientific American From ACM Opinion | July 25, 2013
Which is more intrusive: security screening and metal detectors every few blocks, or a drone flying high above it taking video of every little thing you do?Scientific American From ACM Opinion | April 18, 2013
Bill Foster, member-elect of the U.S. House of Representatives, wants more scientists in Congress who can bring to bear an analytical mind-set to lawmaking.Scientific American From ACM Opinion | November 14, 2012
More than a dozen science and engineering organizations worked with ScienceDebate.org to draft 14 top science questions to ask the two main presidential candidates...Scientific American From ACM Opinion | October 19, 2012