acm-header
Sign In

Communications of the ACM

Recent Opinion


bg-corner

Achievement in Microarchitecture
From Communications of the ACM

Achievement in Microarchitecture

David Papworth, a 30-year veteran of Intel, on what led to the P6 microprocessor and how that changed the microarchitectural paradigm.

Achievement in Microarchitecture
From Communications of the ACM

Achievement in Microarchitecture

David Papworth, a 30-year veteran of Intel, on what led to the P6 microprocessor and how that changed the microarchitectural paradigm.

The Perils of Leveraging Evil Digital Twins as Security-Enhancing Enablers
From Communications of the ACM

The Perils of Leveraging Evil Digital Twins as Security-Enhancing Enablers

Seeking more secure and effective digital representations.

Beyond the Editorial Analogy: The Future of the First Amendment on the Internet
From Communications of the ACM

Beyond the Editorial Analogy: The Future of the First Amendment on the Internet

Can the government regulate how social media companies moderate their platforms?

NVIDIA at the Center of the Generative AI Ecosystem – For Now
From Communications of the ACM

NVIDIA at the Center of the Generative AI Ecosystem – For Now

Assessing the ascent of NVIDIA.

Data Bias Management
From Communications of the ACM

Data Bias Management

Envisioning a unique approach toward bias and fairness research.

Ulterior Motives
From Communications of the ACM

Ulterior Motives

2023-2024 ACM Athena Lecturer Margo Seltzer recalls the motivations behind the development of the Berkeley DB database software library, and other achievements...

Thus Spake ChatGPT
From Communications of the ACM

Thus Spake ChatGPT

On the reliability of AI-based chatbots for science communication.

Why Is the Current XAI Not Meeting the Expectations?
From Communications of the ACM

Why Is the Current XAI Not Meeting the Expectations?

Seeking better explanations for how algorithmic decisions are made.

Halfway Around the World
From Communications of the ACM

Halfway Around the World

Learn the language, meet the people, eat the food.

A Strategy for Scaling Advanced Analytics
From Communications of the ACM

A Strategy for Scaling Advanced Analytics

Key elements for scaling advanced analytics.

There Was No 'First AI Winter'
From Communications of the ACM

There Was No 'First AI Winter'

Despite challenges and failures, the artificial intelligence community grew steadily during the 1970s.

The Infrapolitics of Algorithmic Resistance
From Communications of the ACM

The Infrapolitics of Algorithmic Resistance

Exploring the complex interactions between humans and machines governed by algorithms.

Privacy in the Age of AI
From Communications of the ACM

Privacy in the Age of AI

What has changed and what should we do about it?

Machine Learning Sensors
From Communications of the ACM

Machine Learning Sensors

A design paradigm for the future of intelligent sensors.

Legal Challenges to Generative AI, Part II
From Communications of the ACM

Legal Challenges to Generative AI, Part II

Deliberating on inconclusive AI-generated policy questions.

New Threats to Society from Free-Speech Social Media Platforms
From Communications of the ACM

New Threats to Society from Free-Speech Social Media Platforms

Understanding emerging threats from social media platforms.

How Software Stifles Competition and Innovation
From Communications of the ACM

How Software Stifles Competition and Innovation

Factoring the slowing up of startups.

Stone Knives and Bear Skins
From Communications of the ACM

Stone Knives and Bear Skins

There is no money in tools.

Certification of Safety-Critical Systems
From Communications of the ACM

Certification of Safety-Critical Systems

Seeking new approaches toward ensuring the safety of software-intensive systems.
Sign In for Full Access
» Forgot Password? » Create an ACM Web Account