Vector databases, commonly used for similarity search and product recommendations, are a shining light in the era of Artificial…
From ACM NewsEsther Shein Commissioned by CACM Staff| June 8, 2023
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Two former officials said the hackers were able to gain access to taxpayers' information and interrupt Costa Rica's tax collection process.
The New York Times From ACM News | May 18, 2022
Scientists have created a deep learning algorithm that analyzes social network content to help diagnose users' potential for mental health problems.
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya News (Spain) From ACM TechNews | May 18, 2022
A prototype wireless contact lens could help treat glaucoma by automatically dispensing drugs when pressure inside the eye becomes excessive.
New Scientist From ACM TechNews | May 18, 2022
Artificial intelligence-equipped apiaries at Kibbutz Beit Haemek in Israel's Galilee region are designed to maintain bee health.
Yahoo! News From ACM TechNews | May 18, 2022
A team of researchers has created customizable, three-dimensionally-printed acoustic holograms that could be used to treat diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's...Universitat Politecnica de Valencia (Spain) From ACM TechNews | May 18, 2022
The European Union is planning new legislation aimed at curbing the worst harms associated with artificial intelligence.
MIT Technology Review From ACM News | May 17, 2022
Experts say the cybersecurity executive order has improved the nation's security posture, but more work is to be done.
CSO From ACM News | May 17, 2022
A graph neural network could speed the development of drugs to treat cancer and other diseases.
University of Missouri News Bureau From ACM TechNews | May 17, 2022
U.S. and German physicists have validated single crystals of cerium zirconium pyrochlore as a three-dimensional quantum spin liquid.
Rice University News From ACM TechNews | May 17, 2022
Algorithmic fairness is more or less obtainable, depending on how you measure it.
Sandrine Ceurstemont Commissioned by CACM Staff From ACM News | May 17, 2022
Italian robotic bartending systems developer Makr Shakr said its Bionic Bar system has been installed aboard Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas cruise ship.
Hastings Tribune From ACM TechNews | May 16, 2022
Researchers analyzed the top 100,000 websites and found a significant number record some or all of visitors' typewritten data.
Ars Technica From ACM TechNews | May 16, 2022
The Digital Panda System was designed to protect the habitat of giant pandas by detecting wildfires where they live and notifying emergency crews to intercede quickly...CNN From ACM TechNews | May 16, 2022
Researchers at Japan's University of Tsukuba combined flying drones and machine learning to map plastic pollution in river habitats.
University of Tsukuba (Japan) From ACM TechNews | May 16, 2022
Sixteen years ago, Dennis DeGray was paralyzed in an accident. Now, implants in his brain allow him some semblance of control.
The New York Times From ACM News | May 16, 2022
World Wide Web creator Tim Berners-Lee expects virtual reality and metaverse-associated technologies to shape future online interaction.
Bloomberg From ACM TechNews | May 13, 2022