Communications of the ACM
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March 2008
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Governance and Oversight Coming to AI and Automation: Independent Audit of AI Systems
02.12.2019Independent Audit of AI Systems is the next evolution of governance for artificial intelligence and automation.
The Growing Tension Between Undergraduate and K-12: Is CS for All, or Just Those Who Get Past the Caps?
02.03.2019Are we repeating the 1980's? It's even worse now.
What Is a Variable?
01.31.2019A stab at a definition, for outsiders, of what we in computing mean by the term "variable" raises more questions …
The Secret History of Women in Coding
02.15.2019Computer programming once had much better gender balance than it …
Gravitational-Wave Observatory LIGO Set to Double Its Detecting Power
02.15.2019Spotting gravitational waves is due to become an almost hourly …
An AI that Writes Convincing Prose Risks Mass-Producing Fake News
02.15.2019Here's some breaking fake news … Russia has declared war on …