Researchers found that people have a hard time distinguishing images of human faces created by artificial intelligence from images of real faces.
New Scientist From ACM TechNews | February 18, 2022
A novel methodology using pigeons has uncovered universal principles in categorization learning.
Ruhr-Universität Bochum (Germany) From ACM TechNews | February 10, 2022
A focus on causality is promising to help researchers overcome shortcomings that have bedeviled more traditional approaches to artificial intelligence.
Marina Krakovsky From Communications of the ACM | February 1, 2022
Researchers at the University of Alberta's Computer Poker Research Group pioneered game theory mathematics that transformed how professional poker players approach...The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | January 14, 2022
Two styles of understanding visual processing—discriminative and generative approaches—have guided researchers on separate paths for decades, but now are being...Simons Foundation Global Brain From ACM News | January 12, 2022
Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a tool that monitors the electrical activity inside heart cells using tiny "pop-up" sensors that...University of California San Diego From ACM News | December 28, 2021
In highly regulated industries, it is critical that laws are translated precisely into code that reflects their intent.
Esther Shein From Communications of the ACM | January 1, 2022
What is your private data worth, to you and to the companies willing to pay you for it?
Keith Kirkpatrick From Communications of the ACM | January 1, 2022
Errors and biases in artificial intelligence systems often reflect the data used to train them.
Don Monroe From Communications of the ACM | December 1, 2021
Japan's Inamori Foundation has named Chinese computer scientist Andrew Yao Chi-chih recipient of the international Kyoto Prize in advanced technology.
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong) From ACM TechNews | November 10, 2021
Algorithms can have a devastating impact on people's lives, especially if they already are struggling economically.
Keith Kirkpatrick From Communications of the ACM | October 1, 2021
Develops theory behind record-setting experiment for most accurate entangling gate ever demonstrated without lasers
University of Texas at San Antonio From ACM TechNews | September 16, 2021
MIT researchers find new way to quantify the uncertainty in molecular energies predicted by neural networks
MIT News From ACM TechNews | September 8, 2021
A new blockchain-based technology is changing how the art world works, and changing how we think about asset ownership in the process.
Logan Kugler From Communications of the ACM | September 1, 2021
A team led by researchers from Newcastle University created new dynamic DNA data structures that can store and retrieve information in an ordered manner from DNA...Newcastle University From ACM TechNews | August 13, 2021