The computational expense of creating three-dimensional images that can be viewed by all is just one factor holding them back…
From ACM NewsSandrine Ceurstemont Commissioned by CACM Staff| June 1, 2023
An edited collection of advanced computing news from Communications of the ACM, ACM TechNews, other ACM resources, and news sites around the Web.
California's Department of Motor Vehicles said Thursday that it has been contacted by Waymo and that the company will file a crash report within 10 days, as required...Bloomberg From ACM News | December 17, 2021
Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin said the blockchain survived a flaw from outdated software that divided the digital ledger last week, thanks to a quick program...Bloomberg From ACM TechNews | September 2, 2021
Luxembourg's CNPD data protection authority fined Amazon a record $888 million for breaching the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Bloomberg From ACM TechNews | August 2, 2021
Cybersecurity researchers said the Russia-associated REvil hacker gang last weekend exploited previously unknown software flaws to cause a mass ransomware attack...Bloomberg From ACM TechNews | July 7, 2021
Amazon subsidiary and Internet-connected doorbell maker Ring said police departments must make future requests for home security video from its doorbells and cameras...Bloomberg From ACM TechNews | June 7, 2021
The European Commission has proposed new rules constraining the use of facial recognition and other artificial intelligence applications.
Bloomberg From ACM TechNews | April 21, 2021
Companies and countries that depend on travel or large gatherings are counting on a totally unproven concept.
Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM News | March 26, 2021
Hackers say they have compromised data from as many as 150,000 surveillance cameras, including footage from electric vehicle company Tesla.
Bloomberg From ACM TechNews | March 10, 2021
Swiss technology company Terra Quantum said that it used quantum computers to expose vulnerabilities in commonly used encryption, which could threaten the confidentiality...Bloomberg From ACM TechNews | February 18, 2021
As company offices reopen, some are using software to help them shuffle employees, schedule meetings, map office hot spots, and practice social distancing.
Bloomberg From ACM TechNews | October 30, 2020
At least 13 of Washington State's departments and commissions reportedly have been hit by a sophisticated malware attack.
Bloomberg From ACM TechNews | September 30, 2020
The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency says an unnamed federal agency has been the victim of a cyberattack in which a hacker accessed its network...Bloomberg From ACM TechNews | September 25, 2020
The U.S. National Security Agency last week accused Russian hackers of exploiting a software vulnerability in Linux computers.
Bloomberg From ACM TechNews | June 1, 2020
France said Apple's Bluetooth policy is delaying a government contact-tracing application designed to contain the coronavirus.
Bloomberg From ACM TechNews | April 22, 2020
How the world's biggest companies got millions of people to let temps analyze some very sensitive recordings.
Bloomberg BusinessWeek From ACM News | December 12, 2019