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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.
DeepMind's Go-playing artificial intelligence program AlphaGo in May will play against top Chinese Go player Ke Jie in a three-game match in China.
IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | April 10, 2017
Advanced artificial intelligence systems developed to defend assets in cyberspace might be turned to malevolent purposes by cybercriminals.
IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | November 28, 2016
Google researchers are working to advance video-recognition technology, which Rajat Monga on Google's Brain team says is due to progress in deep-learning models...IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | October 3, 2016
Scientists are seeking to improve the capabilities of online translation programs by embedding new artificial intelligence methods to build complete sentences. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | May 9, 2016
Technology experts at an artificial intelligence-themed event were dismissive of scenarios in which super-intelligent machines eventually surpass human intelligence...IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | August 28, 2015
Google says its self-driving cars will be good for road safety because they can pay better attention to the road than humans do. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | May 12, 2015
Scientists are no closer to achieving an overall general artificial intelligence, in the sense that a computer can behave like a human.IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | October 22, 2014
In the future, intelligent machines will increasingly replace knowledge workers, according to a group of artificial intelligence experts. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | October 9, 2014
Harvard University researchers have developed a method enabling thousands of robots to coordinate their actions so they can complete a single task. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | August 15, 2014
Facebook says it has developed a virtual machine that can run the PHP Web programming language nine times as fast as PHP natively on large systems. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | July 31, 2013
Artificial intelligence in videogames should improve to incorporate more intelligent characters into games. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | March 27, 2013
Tomorrow's computers will constantly improve their understanding of the data they work with, which will help them provide users with more appropriate information...IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | February 22, 2012
IBM's Watson supercomputer recently defeated teams of students from Harvard Business School and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Sloan School of Management...IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | November 2, 2011
Georgia Tech researcher Nina Balcan recently received a Microsoft Research Faculty Fellowship for her work in developing machine learning methods that can be...IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | August 12, 2011
Engineering students at National Taiwan University recently demonstrated a robot that is capable of creating two- and three-dimensional maps of an area and then...IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | August 31, 2009
Honda Motor's Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International (ATR) and Shimadzu have co-developed a brain-machine interface system that enables people...IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | April 3, 2009
Optimal Robotics founder Howard S. Smith says the military is the most likely place for artificially intelligent machines. Developing the technology that will be...IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | February 24, 2009