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A Healthy Dose of AI
Building artificial intelligence into medical devices can speed diagnoses and potentially improve treatments and outcomes.
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Joke-Cracking Chatbots Boost Learning Levels
The role of humor in training, and conversing with, chatbots.
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The New Form of Currency
Central bank digital currencies hold the promise—and peril—of changing money as we know it.
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Will AI Rewrite Coding?
There is an emerging effort to tap artificial intelligence to write code based on short text descriptions of what the code should do.
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Engineering Additional Creativity
Can artificial intelligence augment human creativity in writing?
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Defending Against the Next Stuxnet
Experts are skeptical of an Iranian plan to evade Stuxnet replay attacks.
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Leader in Power-Efficient Computer Architecture Receives Eckert-Mauchly Award
ACM and the IEEE Computer Society have named Princeton University's Margaret Martonosi recipient of the 2021 Eckert-Mauchly Award.
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Semantics Beats Syntax
IBM, Google, and Microsoft are all developing algorithms that understand the meaning of words.
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Changing How Data is Used
Federated AI Learning promises to reshape data security, privacy.
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ACM Recognizes Far-Reaching Technical Achievements with Special Awards
ACM has named the recipients of four awards, chosen by peers for technical achievements that advance research and industry, and which create a basis for transformative...
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Is 5G Opening Security Holes in the Internet of Things?
The new 5G networks increase hacker access to the Internet of Things.
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Quantum Simulator Beats Quantum Hardware
Toshiba's quasi-quantum optimization algorithm on Microsoft's Azure cloud outperforms today's fledgling quantum computer speeds.
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Election Security: A Scientific View
Barbara Simons and the issues with Internet voting.
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Cyber-Securing the Home Office
Patching the security holes that arise when working from home.
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Quantum Sensing Takes Shape
Opening up the world around us by detecting changes in quantum states.
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Reimagining Contact
Covid-19, which challenges how we interact with one another, is accelerating the development of touchless technologies.
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