Software company Burning Glass Technologies projected quantum computing and connected technologies will be among the 10 most "disruptive" information technology...ZDNet From ACM TechNews | January 4, 2021
Researchers have developed self-learning algorithms that can help analyze medical image data.
Technical University of Munich (Germany) From ACM TechNews | December 30, 2020
Amazon researcher Aleksander Kubica won the world's first quantum chess tournament during the virtual Practical Quantum Computing (Q2B) conference.
New Scientist From ACM TechNews | December 30, 2020
Some fear artificial intelligence could replace teachers, but it has a long way to go.
Sandrine Ceurstemont Commissioned by CACM Staff From ACM News | December 29, 2020
Clarke was best known for his work in model checking, an automated method for detecting design errors in computer hardware and software.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette From ACM News | December 29, 2020
Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Tufts University neuroscientists have found that reading computer code activates different brain regions than reading...MIT News From ACM TechNews | December 22, 2020
Machine-learning models are trained by low-paid online gig workers. They're not going away—but we can change the way they work, says Saiph Savage.
MIT Technology Review From ACM News | December 17, 2020
Johns Hopkins University scientists mapped computer programmers' brain activity during coding exercises to uncover the underlying neural processes.
News-Medical Life Sciences From ACM TechNews | December 17, 2020
"Enslaved: Peoples of the Historical Slave Trade," a database collecting archives and entries documenting the lives of those who were enslaved, owned slaves, or...Kansas State University From ACM News | December 8, 2020
Mathematicians have added new symbolic integration functionality to the Sage computerized algebra system.
SciTechDaily From ACM TechNews | December 3, 2020
Researchers found a weak relationship between early technology use and later technology use, indicating fears of widespread, long-lasting tech addiction may be...Business Standard From ACM TechNews | November 24, 2020
You've likely never heard of 82-year-old computer scientist Lynn Conway, but her discoveries power your smartphones and computers.
Forbes From ACM News | November 23, 2020
An unequal distribution of compute power in academia is exacerbating inequality in deep learning, say researchers at Virginia Tech and Western University.
Venture Beat From ACM TechNews | November 19, 2020
Schools struggling to stay open during the Covid-19 pandemic are being targeted by ransomware, as hackers threaten to post sensitive student information online....The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | November 19, 2020
The last decade has seen major advancements in technology for the blind and visually impaired, but problems remain.
Logan Kugler From Communications of the ACM | December 1, 2020
Social ties to classmates and how students feel could be more important than innate ability when it comes to enduring early STEM courses.
The New York Times From ACM News | November 17, 2020
University of Texas at Dallas computer scientists have developed a countermeasure against video game cheaters.
UT Dallas News Center From ACM TechNews | November 16, 2020
Researchers interviewed managers at quantum technology companies to determine how U.S. colleges and universities could help prepare the workforce for quantum technology...Rochester Institute of Technology From ACM TechNews | November 16, 2020