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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group
Rajasthan State’s New Email Project Brings Millions of Hindi Speakers Online
Internet adoption in India, one of the world's fastest growing economies, reached a key milestone earlier this year with 500 million Internet users – more thanRajasthan...
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group
Enterprise Benefits of Internationalized Domain Names
By Dr. Ajay Data, Founder and CEO, XgenPlus Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) enable people around the world to use domain names in local languages and scripts...
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group
Progress with Email Address Internationalisation
By Don Hollander The Universal Acceptance Steering Group is focused on getting all applications to accept all domain names and all email addresses. We’re doingProgress...
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group
Introducing the First UA Ambassadors
By Don Hollander, Secretary General of the UASG The issue of Universal Acceptance of all domain names and all email addresses is well understood by members of the...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Happy 0x50th Birthday, Donald Knuth
Donald Knuth’s 80th=0x50th birthday was on January 10.
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group
Report to the ICANN & UASG Community on Recent Activities
Download PDF Core messages at ICANN61 The UASG has several core messages that we’re working on during ICANN61: The first is working through our workshop agendas...
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group
Microsoft announcement of EAI in India
Today, International Mother Language Day, we announced support for EAI in Office 365 and Outlook.com. We are focusing on Outlook and webmail for now, though we...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
USACM Submits Comments Supporting Security Research DMCA Exemption
On December 19, USACM submitted a short comment to the Copyright Office in support of an exemption to the prohibitions against circumvention of copyright protection...
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group
2017 in Review: UASG Continues Its Mission
By Don Hollander, Secretary General of the Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) 2017 was an important year for the Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG)...
From ACM on Huffington Post
How Machine Learning Advances Will Improve the Fairness of Algorithms
By Jennifer T. Chayes, Distinguished Scientist and Managing Director, Microsoft Research, and ACM Fellow Machine learning
From ACM on Huffington Post
Artificial Intelligence Poised to Improve Lives of People With Disabilities
By Shari Trewin, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center and Chair, Association for Computing Machinery Special Interest Group on
From Blog@Ubiquity
In Praise of Spaghetti Code
Spaghetti code is not getting any respect. Software experts denigrate it; coding classes avoid it like the plague; and when students go out into the world, they...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
ACM Public Policy Groups Release Guidance on Internet of Things Privacy and Security
The ACM U.S. Public Policy Council and the ACM Europe Council Policy Committee jointly released a Statement on Internet of Things Privacy and Security addressing...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
Global Technology Policy Newsletter June 2017
ACM PUBLIC POLICY HIGHLIGHTS ACM provides independent, nonpartisan, and technology-neutral research and resources to policy leaders, stakeholders, and the public...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
U.S. and European Computing Researchers and Practitioners Announce Steps to Prevent Algorithmic Bias
Recognizing the ubiquity of algorithms in our daily lives, as well as their far-reaching impact, the ACM US Public Policy Council and the ACM Europe Council Policy...
From Blog@Ubiquity
Is Computing in Reverse the Next Big Thing?
Some computer scientists and physicists are looking beyond the limits of current computing to “reversible computing.” The post Is Computing in Reverse the NextBLOG...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
ACM U.S. Public Policy Council Releases Guidance on Computing and Network Security
The ACM U.S. Public Policy Council issued a set of guidelines for organizations to protect the security of their computing and network systems. In its Statement...
From ACM on Huffington Post
Blockchains Could Add Trillions of Dollars to the Global Economy
By Toufi Saliba, CEO of PrivacyShell and Chair, ACM Practitioners Board Conference Committee Imagine if the entire global
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
Briefing on Computer Science and STEM Education for U.S. Congress
On May 10, the ACM Education Policy Committee co-sponsored a briefing for Congress on “STEM 101: Major Policy Issues for the 115th Congress.” Organized by the STEM...
From Blog@Ubiquity