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From ACM NewsSamuel Greengard| December 7, 2023
An edited collection of advanced computing news from Communications of the ACM, ACM TechNews, other ACM resources, and news sites around the Web.
Shift to 7-nanometer process boosts the second-generation chip's transistor count to a mind-boggling 2.6 trillion.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM News | July 15, 2021
Ohio State University scientists demonstrated a method of using physically unclonable functions to thwart hackers.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | April 21, 2021
A new smart bandage could reduce the number of in-person doctor's visits required for patients with open wounds.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | April 2, 2021
The Search-And-Rescue DrOne platform integrates aerial drones, artificial intelligence, and smartphones to find survivors of disasters using signals from their...IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | February 24, 2021
Researchers at Japan's Yokohama National University report the creation of the first prototype superconducting microprocessor, which they said has no electrical...IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | January 15, 2021
At South Korea's Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, researchers invented a method for creating a thin holographic video display for mobile phones.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | November 11, 2020
Researchers at India's Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University have designed a robot to climb trees and safely harvest coconuts.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | September 10, 2020
The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration is testing a pilot artificial intelligence system for use on a future Mars mission.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | July 15, 2020
Researchers have demonstrated the first countermeasure for shielding artificial intelligence from differential power analysis attacks.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | May 13, 2020
A new robot learning system can learn about the environment through its own experiences in the real world.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | April 15, 2020
Taiwan has largely controlled the propagation of the coronavirus, which an international team of researchers credit mainly to the emergency deployment of big data...IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | March 26, 2020
An alliance of Chinese government groups, banks, and technology firms plans to launch one of the first blockchain networks constructed and maintained by a central...IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | March 23, 2020