Communications of the ACM
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February 2023
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ChatGPT: Five Priorities for Research
Conversational AI is a game-changer for science; here's how to respond.
From ACM Opinion
"Conversational" AI Is Really Bad at Conversations
Conversation without change is just a five-finger exercise.
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Four Ways to Add Active Learning to Computing Courses
How active-learning techniques can benefit students in computing courses.
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The Elephant in the Room
It is time to get the POSIX elephant off our necks.
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Ethical AI is Not about AI
The equation Ethics + AI = Ethical AI is questionable.
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The Premature Obituary of Programming
Why deep learning will not replace programming.
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An Analysis of Black Faculty in CS Research Departments
Exploring Black faculty at computer science research departments where Ph.D. programs exist.
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Building Machine Learning Models Like Open Source Software
Proposing a community-based system for model development.
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Software Engineering of Machine Learning Systems
Seeking to make machine learning more dependable.