The European Commission has outlined a strategy for the European Union to assume a lead role in the metaverse sector and block its domination by technology giants...Reuters From ACM TechNews | July 14, 2023
Scientists have demonstrated that a quantum version of the popular Monte Carlo algorithm could eventually overtake versions running on classical computers.
New Scientist From ACM TechNews | July 14, 2023
The Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, completed successful trials of a robot that treats brain tumors.
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong) From ACM News | July 14, 2023
A tradition in AI is to give systems tests designed to assess human intelligence, but there are several reasons we should be cautious in interpreting this as evidence...Science From ACM News | July 13, 2023
Energy usage associated with running AI number-crunching is fast becoming a key driver of rising data center bills.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | July 13, 2023
Russia has built a network of technology contractors to supply it with surveillance equipment in order to spy on and quash internal dissent.
The New York Times From ACM TechNews | July 13, 2023
Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers trained an artificial neural network to function like the brain's inferior temporal cortex to improve computer...MIT News From ACM TechNews | July 13, 2023
Researchers applied statistical techniques to differentiate natural from affected behavior among whales.
University of Copenhagen (Denmark) From ACM TechNews | July 13, 2023
A new technique produces perovskite nanocrystals right where they are needed, so the exceedingly delicate materials can be integrated into nanoscale devices.
MIT News From ACM News | July 13, 2023
Reinforcement learning groups unlabeled data into sets of likes, with the goal of maximizing the cumulative rewards it receives from a human-wrought evaluation...R. Colin Johnson From ACM News | July 13, 2023
The agency's demand for OpenAI's documents about AI risks mark the company's greatest U.S. regulatory threat to date.
The Washington Post From ACM News | July 13, 2023
Anthropic, a safety-focused A.I. start-up, is trying to compete with ChatGPT while preventing an A.I. apocalypse. It's been a little stressful.
The New York Times From ACM News | July 12, 2023
An open source software system aims to improve the training of computer vision systems by quickly generating an unlimited number of photorealistic scenes of the...Princeton University From ACM TechNews | July 12, 2023
National University of Singapore scientists used biological components to encode and store images on live cells.
Computer Weekly From ACM TechNews | July 12, 2023
Artificial Intelligence-based companions and chatbots allow people to form deep connections through long-term interactions.
Sandrine Ceurstemont From ACM News | July 11, 2023