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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.
The failure of a vote-recording app used in the Iowa Democratic Presidential Caucus may set back online voting.
Computerworld From ACM TechNews | February 5, 2020
Security researchers warned Australia should not rely on any online voting system that lacks a thorough ballot-verification method, to ensure against fraudulent...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | October 18, 2019
Apple has partnered with the Royal National Institute of Blind People in the U.K. to expand its Everyone Can Code curriculum to visually impaired students.
Computerworld From ACM TechNews | January 25, 2019
Views differ on how central-processing unit architecture will proceed as Moore's Law becomes increasingly irrelevant.
Computerworld From ACM TechNews | July 26, 2017
Disney Research says its new quasistatic cavity resonance technology offers a way for mobile devices to wirelessly charge themselves.
Computerworld From ACM TechNews | March 1, 2017
Researchers are exploring unpredictable issues with autonomous car technology that might be solved with embedded software to avoid accidents.
Computerworld From ACM TechNews | February 24, 2017
An artificial intelligence system called Libratus has gained the upper hand against human poker players in the first week of a 20-day tournament in Pittsburgh.
...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | January 20, 2017
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is launching the Secure Handhelds on Assured Resilient networks at the tactical Edge project.
Computerworld From ACM TechNews | January 12, 2017
Four top professional poker players will challenge an artificial intelligence system in a 20-day Heads-Up No-Limit Texas Hold'em poker tournament billed as an "epic...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | January 6, 2017
Chinese researchers have developed an "intelligent security robot" and deployed it in a Shenzhen airport. Computerworld From ACM TechNews | November 2, 2016
The U.S. technology worker population currently totals 4.8 million, according to CBRE's 2016 Scoring Tech Talent report. Computerworld From ACM TechNews | July 11, 2016
Industry groups have submitted more than 130 reports to the U.S. Department of Commerce detailing positive and negative aspects of the Internet of Things.Computerworld From ACM TechNews | June 8, 2016
Most U.S. drivers do not want to own a fully self-driving car in the future, according to a University of Michigan survey. Computerworld From ACM TechNews | May 25, 2016
The White House released a report this week suggesting it may be important to develop ethical frameworks for designing automated computer systems. Computerworld From ACM TechNews | May 6, 2016
A fleet of about 12 self-driving trucks from six manufacturers for the first time completed a trip across parts of Europe this week. Computerworld From ACM TechNews | April 11, 2016
A survey of developers found nearly a third identify the most worrisome part of their careers as the potential to be replaced by artificial intelligence.Computerworld From ACM TechNews | March 10, 2016