Peter Gao, an early engineer at Cruise, reflects on his experience deploying deep-learning models into production.
The Gradient From ACM Opinion | May 18, 2022
Claims that an AI has achieved human levels of understanding should be approached with skepticism until it can be shown that humans were not involved.
Mind Matters From ACM Opinion | May 10, 2022
Ph.D. candidate Jonathan Zong found a lack of systems that earn and maintain public trust in large-scale online research, so he made one.
MIT News From ACM Opinion | May 9, 2022
The mortal threat to Roe was not taken seriously by many in corporate America, and that apathy will now come back to haunt them.
Wired From ACM Opinion | May 6, 2022
Data scientists, coders, and other techies could prove decisive in future conflicts—if Uncle Sam can recruit them.
Wired From ACM Opinion | May 5, 2022
The crypto industry is investing heavily in getting more people to buy in, but that does not mean you have to.
MIT Technology Review From ACM Opinion | May 4, 2022
Social media cos. need to give their data to independent researchers to better understand how to keep users safe.
Scientific American From ACM Opinion | April 29, 2022
There's no evidence that Bitcoin's key players are interested in switching from proof-of-work to energy-saving proof of stake.
The New York Times From ACM Opinion | April 28, 2022
As ML tools become more broadly available when making new compounds and materials, the possibilities of misuse increase and must be guarded against.
Nature Machine Intelligence From ACM Opinion | April 27, 2022
A reporter dons a VR headset, heads into the metaverse, and witnesses the most disturbing sights of her life.
The Guardian From ACM Opinion | April 26, 2022
Cyber analyst James Voorhees reviews The New Fire: War, Peace and Democracy in the Age of AI by Ben Buchanan and Andrew Imbrie.
The Cipher Brief From ACM Opinion | April 26, 2022