Autonomous driving engineers are developing driverless trucks for long-haul freight that runs along simple interstate routes.
Bloomberg Quint From ACM TechNews | March 24, 2022
All five of the biggest publicly traded crypto mining companies are developing, or already operating, plants powered by renewable energy.
The New York Times From ACM TechNews | March 24, 2022
It may have found a new standard for penalizing tech companies that violate privacy and use deceptive data practices: algorithmic destruction.
Protocol From ACM News | March 23, 2022
Researchers built a ground vehicle that may be operated in autonomous or remote-controlled modes to study hundreds of Emperor penguins in Antarctica.
Popular Science From ACM TechNews | March 23, 2022
More than three-quarters of U.S. adults polled were against surgically implanting a chip in their brains to improve their cognitive abilities.
Fortune From ACM TechNews | March 23, 2022
At the recent American Indian Science and Engineering Society, students in a workshop created metadata to train an algorithm to understand an image's cultural significance...The New York Times From ACM TechNews | March 23, 2022
Members of the hacker gang may act in Russia's interest, but their links to the FSB and Cozy Bear hackers appear ad hoc.
Wired From ACM News | March 18, 2022
An international security conference explored how artificial intelligence technologies for drug discovery could be misused for de novo design of biochemical weapons...Nature Machine Intelligence From ACM News | March 18, 2022
University of Washington researchers have developed a tiny battery-free device that can be blown by wind currents, like dandelion seeds.
University of Washington News From ACM TechNews | March 18, 2022
The Solar Protocol project aims to highlight the environmental impact of the Internet, the devices and systems that use it, and the servers that support it.
NYU Tandon School of Engineering From ACM TechNews | March 18, 2022
Researchers have designed a new version of the Mini Cheetah robot that can achieve high running speeds more efficiently than its predecessors.
ZDNet From ACM TechNews | March 18, 2022
An international team of researchers has created a three-dimensional simulation of small fish swimming that could improve aquatic research robots designed to mimic...Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology From ACM TechNews | March 17, 2022
Researchers have identified an attack strategy that can trick industry-standard autonomous vehicle sensors into believing nearby objects are closer or further than...Duke University Pratt School of Engineering From ACM TechNews | March 16, 2022
The withdrawal of Western cloud computing companies from Russia has left the country with roughly two months before it runs out of IT data storage.
BleepingComputer From ACM TechNews | March 16, 2022
Twitter has launched a version of its service that can circumvent Russia's attempts to block and censor the flow of information about its Ukraine invasion.
Associated Press From ACM TechNews | March 15, 2022
Some customers are furious with Walgreens and other retailers’ replacement of clear fridge and freezer doors with iPad-like screens displaying items within.
CNN Business From ACM TechNews | March 14, 2022
A new high-resolution light detection and ranging chip could pave the way for smaller, less-expensive LiDAR navigation systems.
Berkeley Engineering From ACM TechNews | March 11, 2022
War in Ukraine and Western sanctions against Russia have made cryptocurrency a hot potato for international politics.
Wired From ACM News | March 10, 2022