By knitting together multiple components and data streams, multimodal AI offers the promise of smarter, more human-like systems…
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.
The long-anticipated automation revolution has begun. Robots are ready to operate forklifts and do laundry. It's not as scary as it sounds.
The New York Times From ACM News | July 31, 2023
American intelligence officials believe the malware could give China the power to disrupt or slow American deployments or resupply operations, including during...The New York Times From ACM News | July 31, 2023
A new report indicates that the guardrails for widely used chatbots can be thwarted, leading to an increasingly unpredictable environment for the technology.
The New York Times From ACM News | July 28, 2023
PhotoGuard, created by researchers at MIT, alters photos in ways that are imperceptible to us but stops AI systems from tinkering with them.
MIT Technology Review From ACM News | July 27, 2023
Ships without crews. Self-directed drone swarms. How a U.S. Navy task force is using off-the-shelf robotics and artificial intelligence to prepare for the next...Wired From ACM News | July 26, 2023
A Canadian firm has incorproated an impersonation protection feature into its social media monitoring platform.
Viral Nation From ACM TechNews | July 26, 2023
University of California, Los Angeles researchers formulated an algorithm that enhances autonomous robots' navigational abilities.
UCLA Samueli School of Engineering From ACM TechNews | July 25, 2023
Looking for ways to cut the release of greenhouse gases attributable to AI use, at a time that usage is very likely to grow.
Keith Kirkpatrick From Communications of the ACM | August 1, 2023
The Biden administration has announced a program to identify smart devices that are more resilient against cyberattacks.
Voice of America News From ACM TechNews | July 21, 2023
Retail giant Amazon has announced a new contactless transaction service that allows shoppers to pay with their palms.
CBS News From ACM TechNews | July 21, 2023
Some corporate leaders have banned the use of generative artificial intelligence tools over concerns about exposing sensitive company and customer information.
...The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | July 20, 2023
AImay be considered an invaluable tool when talking about traffic and pedestrian deaths in a city where two more lives were lost this past weekend in hit and run...abc7news.com From ACM News | July 18, 2023