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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.
Labor shortages have many companies turning to automation technology, but with mixed outcomes.
Logan Kugler From Communications of the ACM | June 1, 2022
Depending on climate conditions, the availability of renewables and other factors, immersion cooling can make a profound difference in both energy consumption and...Samuel Greengard From Communications of the ACM | June 1, 2022
Ohio State University researchers used artificial intelligence to predict how cancer could elevate the probability of spinal fractures by creating digital twins...Ohio State News From ACM TechNews | May 19, 2022
Researchers have created the fastest logic gate to date, powered by laser-generated ultrafast bursts of electricity.
University of Rochester NewsCenter From ACM TechNews | May 19, 2022
Engineering researchers have come up with a new technique that can detect ransomware faster than previous systems.
NC State University News From ACM TechNews | May 18, 2022
A team of researchers has created customizable, three-dimensionally-printed acoustic holograms that could be used to treat diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's...Universitat Politecnica de Valencia (Spain) From ACM TechNews | May 18, 2022
A graph neural network could speed the development of drugs to treat cancer and other diseases.
University of Missouri News Bureau From ACM TechNews | May 17, 2022
The Digital Panda System was designed to protect the habitat of giant pandas by detecting wildfires where they live and notifying emergency crews to intercede quickly...CNN From ACM TechNews | May 16, 2022
Researchers at Japan's University of Tsukuba combined flying drones and machine learning to map plastic pollution in river habitats.
University of Tsukuba (Japan) From ACM TechNews | May 16, 2022
Sixteen years ago, Dennis DeGray was paralyzed in an accident. Now, implants in his brain allow him some semblance of control.
The New York Times From ACM News | May 16, 2022
Astronomers used supercomputers and computer algorithms to record the first image of the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy.
PC Magazine From ACM TechNews | May 13, 2022
The Digital Services Act will extract more new information from the young app than from older platforms like Facebook.
Wired From ACM News | May 12, 2022
Brown University scientists led a multi-institutional team in employing new DNA analysis methods to better understand genetic conditions' impact across different...News from Brown From ACM TechNews | May 11, 2022
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory are training microscopes to find new materials faster using an intuitive algorithm.
...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM TechNews | May 11, 2022
Researchers have programmed a chemical computer to solve specific problems, following earlier research on encoding data into the system.
New Scientist From ACM TechNews | May 11, 2022
A reinforcement learning algorithm aims to speed up materials discovery by modeling material properties at the atomic and molecular scale.
Argonne National Laboratory From ACM TechNews | May 10, 2022