The spread of the novel coronavirus around the world has proven conclusively that the Internet should be a public utility.
Quartz From ACM Opinion | March 30, 2020
The United States can learn from other countries to track the pandemic while still protecting privacy.
The New York Times From ACM Opinion | March 27, 2020
As the COVID-19 epidemic escalates, robots have the potential to be deployed for disinfection, delivering medications and food, measuring vital signs, and assisting...Science Robotics From ACM Opinion | March 26, 2020
Seeking to improve access to conferences and provide support for attendees with children.
Audrey Girouard, Jon E. Froehlich, Regan L. Mandryk, Mark Hancock From Communications of the ACM | April 1, 2020
Examining the structure of the enterprise attack surface in view of the relative ease with which cyberdefenses can be subverted.
Gaurav Banga From Communications of the ACM | April 1, 2020
Considering the implications of the influence of artificial intelligence given previous industrial revolutions.
Mari Sako From Communications of the ACM | April 1, 2020
A few years of experience have shown me that some lessons I've learned from being a programmer generalize wonderfully into my life as a medical student.
Scope@10k From ACM Opinion | March 19, 2020
These canaries in the coal mines of AI would be signs that superintelligent robot overlords are approaching.
Technology Review From ACM Opinion | February 25, 2020
Critics say false positives are far higher for some groups of people than for others, but supporters of the technology says the actual numbers involved are tiny...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Opinion | February 25, 2020
Considering the far-reaching and fundamental implications of computing beyond digital computers.
Omer Reingold From Communications of the ACM | March 1, 2020
Artificial intelligence has confronted us with a raft of dilemmas that challenge us to decide what values are important in our designs.
Peter J. Denning, Dorothy E. Denning From Communications of the ACM | March 1, 2020
Culturally responsive computing repurposes computer science education by making it meaningful to not only students, but also to their families and communities.
...Michael Lachney, Aman Yadav From Communications of the ACM | March 1, 2020
The United States needs to wrest the high-tech initiative from China and re-establish American dominance in telecommunications, computation, artificial intelligence...PJ Media From ACM Opinion | February 18, 2020
Ever wonder why we could write software to get to the Moon, but not to count votes? Here are five reasons.
InfoWorld From ACM Opinion | February 11, 2020
Given how critical the cloud has become for a huge swath of the tech economy, maybe we should ask ourselves whether this infrastructure should be in the hands of...Wired From ACM Opinion | February 10, 2020