New software automatically ranks authors and creators whose work is in the public domain by how likely they are to be of interest to academics and the public. Technology Review From ACM TechNews | November 24, 2014
A mocked-up set of busy streets in Ann Arbor, Michigan, will provide the sternest test yet for self-driving cars.Technology Review From ACM News | October 7, 2014
The White House said that President Obama's BRAIN Initiative is generating interest from companies and philanthropies in a sign of what it calls a wider partnership...Technology Review From ACM News | October 1, 2014
A San Francisco neurosurgeon says he is working toward building a wireless brain-machine interface that could translate brain signals directly into audible speech...Technology Review From ACM TechNews | July 14, 2014
Augmented reality company Metaio is developing technology that could enable people to use all kinds of objects as interactive touch surfaces. Technology Review From ACM TechNews | June 16, 2014
Researchers at Utsunomiya University in Japan have written a mathematical model for the sport of wrestling, which they have tested in a numerical simulation. Technology Review From ACM TechNews | June 11, 2014
There are many conflicting opinions about what troubled Web giant Yahoo must do to turn itself around, but critics and company leaders at least agree on one thing...Technology Review From ACM Careers | February 11, 2014
Harvard University professor Gary King this year launched a social media site to gain firsthand experience of online censorship in China. Technology Review From ACM News | September 18, 2013
Last week, I visited the MIT computer science department looking for a very famous cryptographer.Technology Review From ACM Opinion | September 17, 2013
For over a decade, we've celebrated innovators under the age of 35. We choose to write about the young because we want to introduce you to the most promising new...Technology Review From ACM Careers | August 23, 2013
For our 13th annual celebration of people who are driving the next generation of technological breakthroughs, we're presenting the stories in a new way.Technology Review From ACM Careers | August 23, 2013
Who are the most influential thinkers on the planet? That's a question that you might imagine ought to be straightforward to determine, given the recent advances...Technology Review From ACM News | August 13, 2013
Sebastian Thrun has worn many hats in the tech world: Stanford research professor, founder of Google's X Labs, where he oversaw the development of self-drivingUdacity...Technology Review From ACM Opinion | July 19, 2013
In 2012, education startups attracted millions of students—and a surge of interest from universities and the media—by offering massive open online courses, or MOOCs...Technology Review From ACM News | June 10, 2013
Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) project, which President Obama announced in his State of the Union address in February, will...Technology Review From ACM Opinion | April 16, 2013
In a few short years, the technologies found in today's mobile devices—touch screens, gyroscopes, and voice-control software, to name a few—have radically transformed...Technology Review From ACM News | October 11, 2012
You can get a lot for $35 these days. It bought me what looks like a credit card-size James Bond gadget prototype but is actually a fully functional computer.Technology Review From ACM Opinion | September 6, 2012
Since 2005, Google researcher and former Moscow State University student Petr Mitrichev has led the world in algorithmic programming. Technology Review From ACM TechNews | August 6, 2012