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An edited collection of advanced computing news from Communications of the ACM, ACM TechNews, other ACM resources, and news sites around the Web.
Severely quadriplegic Henry Evans has beta-tested robots as part of a 20-year collaboration with healthcare roboticist Charlie Kemp.
The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | November 29, 2021
Government agencies are also warning companies and consumers to be on guard against holiday attacks.
The Washington Post From ACM News | November 24, 2021
Inside a three-year competition that raises the question: How long until humans are obsolete?
The Washington Post Magazine From ACM News | November 22, 2021
The new 'Searchable Museum' will bring a trove of artifacts, stories, and images to the Internet.
The Washington Post From ACM News | November 22, 2021
Hackers put companies under intense pressure to pay ransoms quickly to get their computers systems back online.
The Washington Post From ACM News | November 16, 2021
Lawmakers want social networks to offer users a chronological timeline. Leaked documents help to explain why Facebook doesn't.
The Washington Post From ACM News | November 15, 2021
Sensors created by Sandia National Laboratories for U.S. ballistic missiles could augment their detonation timing and accuracy.
The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | November 1, 2021
The rule is not intended to keep American researchers from working with colleagues overseas to find software flaws.
The Washington Post From ACM News | October 22, 2021
Even as the world continues to grapple with chip shortages, it's time to be on the lookout for a clearing of that backlog where insatiable hunger might quickly...The Washington Post From ACM News | October 14, 2021
The nation's decentralized, underfunded reporting system hampers efforts to combat the coronavirus.
The Washington Post From ACM News | September 30, 2021
Epic CEO Tim Sweeney and other executives detail their plan for the metaverse and how it differs from Facebook's vision
The Washington Post From ACM News | September 29, 2021
Rapid adoption of robots and artificial intelligence, combined with a rebound in government investment, is making some economists optimistic.
The Washington Post From ACM News | August 25, 2021
The cryptocurrency is jettisoning the "miners" who track and validate transactions on the world's most-used blockchain network.
The Washington Post From ACM News | August 19, 2021
Philip Agre, a computer scientist turned humanities professor, was prescient about many of the ways technology would impact the world.
The Washington Post From ACM News | August 17, 2021
The Oregon state employee pension fund is one of the largest investors, if not the largest, in a private equity firm that has majority ownership of NSO Group, the...The Washington Post From ACM News | August 5, 2021
Health-care chatbots have been used for years, but they exploded in popularity over the past year as the system became overwhelmed with covid-related questions...The Washington Post From ACM News | July 26, 2021