Communications of the ACM
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Ulterior Motives
2023-2024 ACM Athena Lecturer Margo Seltzer recalls the motivations behind the development of the Berkeley DB database software library, and other achievements...
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Why Is the Current XAI Not Meeting the Expectations?
Seeking better explanations for how algorithmic decisions are made.
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Halfway Around the World
Learn the language, meet the people, eat the food.
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A Strategy for Scaling Advanced Analytics
Key elements for scaling advanced analytics.
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There Was No 'First AI Winter'
Despite challenges and failures, the artificial intelligence community grew steadily during the 1970s.
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The Infrapolitics of Algorithmic Resistance
Exploring the complex interactions between humans and machines governed by algorithms.
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Privacy in the Age of AI
What has changed and what should we do about it?
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Machine Learning Sensors
A design paradigm for the future of intelligent sensors.
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New Threats to Society from Free-Speech Social Media Platforms
Understanding emerging threats from social media platforms.
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Certification of Safety-Critical Systems
Seeking new approaches toward ensuring the safety of software-intensive systems.
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Generative AI as a New Innovation Platform
Considering the stability and longevity of a potential new foundational technology.
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Dilemma of the Artificial Intelligence Regulatory Landscape
Navigating the complex and varying AI regulatory landscape.
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The Smallness of Large Language Models
There is so much more to language and human beings than large language models can possibly master.
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The Human Touch
There is no substitute for good, direct, honest training.
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SI and Binary Prefixes: Clearing the Confusion
Considering the emergence of non-standard acceptance of SI prefixes.
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For a More Transparent Governance of Open Source
Seeking the best governance models for FOSS projects.
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