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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.
Makeup artist Adrien Morot used digital sculpting and three-dimensional printing to transform actor Brendan Fraser into the 600-pound protagonist of the movie The...The Los Angeles Times From ACM TechNews | February 17, 2023
California-based HigherGround's Live911 software allows police to access 911 emergency calls in real time, reducing their response time.
Government Technology From ACM TechNews | February 17, 2023
The recall notice applies to certain 2016-2023 Model S, Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, and 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles.
Fortune From ACM News | February 16, 2023
Researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology have developed a quadrupedal robot able to climb metal walls and walk across metal ceilings....EuroNews From ACM TechNews | February 16, 2023
Georgia State University researchers are exposing how scammers exploit dating applications to defraud victims.
Georgia State University Research Magazine From ACM TechNews | February 16, 2023
The U.S. Air Force said the X-62A VISTA (Variable Stability In-Flight Simulator Test Aircraft) autonomous jet fighter had 17 hours of flight testing.
Ars Technica From ACM TechNews | February 16, 2023
Missy Cummings, who spent more than a year at the federal auto safety agency, said that drivers were putting too much trust in systems like Tesla's Autopilot and...The New York Times From ACM News | February 16, 2023
After 16 years, the agency has implemented the software to cryptographically verify digital passport data—and it's already caught a dozen alleged fraudsters.
Wired From ACM News | February 16, 2023
After a backlash, Spotify paused an arrangement that allowed Apple to train machine learning models on some audiobook files.
Wired From ACM News | February 16, 2023
Google senior vice president Prabhakar Raghavan has warned the public about a little-known problem with artificial intelligence chatbots: they "hallucinate."
IFLScience From ACM News | February 15, 2023
One of the potential long-term solutions to solving complex optimization problems is to use quantum computers.
Sandia National Laboratories From ACM News | February 15, 2023
As the companies have shed jobs recently, many teams assigned to combat false and misleading information have taken a hit.
The New York Times From ACM News | February 15, 2023
Grzegorz Rutkowski has become one of the most popular artists to copy using image-generating artificial intelligence systems like OpenAI's Dall-E 2 and Stability...The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | February 14, 2023
Computationally efficient mathematical models aim to improve the accuracy of flexible medical needles used in surgical simulation without adding unnecessary steps...The Engineer From ACM TechNews | February 14, 2023
Vint Cerf, who helped create the Internet's core network technology, hopes engineers can improve artificial intelligence's shortcoming.
CNET From ACM News | February 14, 2023
The former Google CEO is on a mission to rewire the U.S. military with cutting-edge artificial intelligence to take on China. Will it make the world safer?
Wired From ACM News | February 14, 2023
Integrating large language models into search engines could mean a fivefold increase in computing power and huge carbon emissions.
Wired From ACM News | February 14, 2023
Highly flexible, inexpensive low-energy sensors combined with pervasive connectivity and artificial intelligence deliver real-time triggers without human intervention...Samuel Greengard Commissioned by CACM Staff From ACM News | February 14, 2023