The computational expense of creating three-dimensional images that can be viewed by all is just one factor holding them back…
From ACM NewsSandrine Ceurstemont Commissioned by CACM Staff| June 1, 2023
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An overreliance on technology startups could have been a major factor in its demise.
Mark Broderick Commissioned by CACM Staff From ACM News | May 23, 2023
The financial services industry is plotting how to incorporate tools like ChatGPT into its products. But humans will still be necessary to provide personal advice...The New York Times From ACM News | May 22, 2023
Cattle ranchers increasingly have access to virtual fences that allow them to use electronic collars to keep their cows from wandering away.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | May 22, 2023
More than a dozen companies have popped up to offer services aimed at identifying whether photos, text, and videos are made by humans or machines.
The New York Times From ACM News | May 22, 2023
Digital imaging by deepwater seabed mapping company Magellan for U.K. TV production company Atlantic Productions has yielded a "digital twin" of the RMS Titanic...The New York Times From ACM TechNews | May 19, 2023
The FatNet algorithm can convert any convolutional neural network into a specialized network that is more compatible with an optical artificial intelligence accelerator...City University of London (U.K.) From ACM TechNews | May 18, 2023
A next-generation in-silico statistical simulator can support a benchmarking tool for medical and biological researchers to assess and validate computational methods...UCLA Health From ACM TechNews | May 18, 2023
Christiane Floyd continues to consider the philosophical and ethical concerns of computer science.
Allyn Jackson Commissioned by CACM Staff From ACM News | May 16, 2023
The ACM International Symposium on High-Performance Parallel and Distributed Computing named Manish Parashar to receive the 2023 Achievement Award in High-Performance...HPCwire From ACM TechNews | May 15, 2023
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology found that multi-legged robots with more legs were better at navigating rough terrain than those with fewer legs...New Scientist From ACM TechNews | May 12, 2023
Google's decision to allow its operating system to install third-party apps makes Android smartphones targets for spyware.
R. Colin Johnson Commissioned by CACM Staff From ACM News | May 9, 2023
The 4T Program found technology can democratize diabetes care for children.
Stanford University Institute for Human-Centered AI From ACM TechNews | May 8, 2023