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Senior Editor of Communications of the ACM, Moshe Vardi, Shares Concern Over Lack of Incentive Structure in Cybersecurity
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Senior Editor of Communications of the ACM, Moshe Vardi, Shares Concern Over Lack of Incentive Structure in Cybersecurity

Moshe Y. Vardi, Computer Science Professor at Rice University and Senior Editor of Communications of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), wrote an article...

Tech Advances or Creeping Madness?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Tech Advances or Creeping Madness?

 Soo to be drones Everywhere? Casino Developers Want to Fill Times Square With Surveillance Drones"If the city makes this high-stakes bet on casino surveillance...

Chula Chatbot
From The Eponymous Pickle

Chula Chatbot

ACM CAREERSChula Chatbot Serves As an Education and Career CoachBy Chulalongkorn University, September 26, 2022A chatbot developed by lecturers at Chulalongkorn...

Space Mirrors a Good Idea?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Space Mirrors a Good Idea?

Have my doubts,  side effects still unknown. Why Not Space Mirrors?  Rand Blog, by Emmi YonekuraOctober 19, 2022Given the potential consequences of climate change...

From Computational Complexity

Cheating in Chess and in Class

In the 24th move of the second game of the 1978 Chess Championship, a cup of blueberry yogurt was delivered to the defending champion Anatoly Karpov who offered...

Deidentification Methods
From The Eponymous Pickle

Deidentification Methods

 Privacy challenges continueCommon Deidentification Methods Don't Fully Protect Data PrivacyBy University of Chicago. October 13, 2022Even deidentification experts...

Query Similarity
From The Noisy Channel

Query Similarity

I started writing about query understanding in 2016, working my way up from low-level concerns like language identification and character normalization to higher...

Factors to Understand to Maximize Cloud HPC Investments for Your Organization
From insideHPC

Factors to Understand to Maximize Cloud HPC Investments for Your Organization

HPC workloads place considerable demands on compute hardware and IT infrastructures, which is why most organizations have traditionally kept HPC applications on...

On the Randomness of Automatic Card Shufflers
From Schneier on Security

On the Randomness of Automatic Card Shufflers

Many years ago, Matt Blaze and I talked about getting our hands on a casino-grade automatic shuffler and looking for vulnerabilities. We never did it—I remember...

Hidden Figures – NASA’s brilliant calculators #BlackHistoryMonth ^JB
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

Hidden Figures – NASA’s brilliant calculators #BlackHistoryMonth ^JB

The African-American women of NASA Langley who helped programme our way to the Moon.

Software Robots Gaining Ground in White-Collar Office World
From The Eponymous Pickle

Software Robots Gaining Ground in White-Collar Office World

ACM TECHNEWSSoftware Robots Gaining Ground in White-Collar Office WorldBy Bloomberg, October 3, 2022Software is making inroads into white-collar professions due...

Getty Images Bans AI Generated Artwork
From The Eponymous Pickle

Getty Images Bans AI Generated Artwork

Getty Images bans AI-generated content over fears of legal challenges / Getty Images is worried about future copyright claimsBy JAMES VINCENT   in TheVergeGetty...

Advarsarial Machine Learning Attacks
From The Eponymous Pickle

Advarsarial Machine Learning Attacks

 Out of Bruce Schneier; Adversarial ML Attack that Secretly Gives a Language Model a Point of ViewMachine learning security is extraordinarily difficult because...

Learning Material
From The Eponymous Pickle

Learning Material

Mechanical Neural Networks:  Structural system of tunable beams  '    Novel idea. ACM TECHNEWSAI-Powered Material Can Learn Behaviors, AdaptBy Interesting Engineering...

Above and Beyond Scholarship  – Vetria Byrd, PhD
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

Above and Beyond Scholarship – Vetria Byrd, PhD

Year of Scholarship and Conference Attendance: Life Sciences Society Computational Systems Bioinformatics Conference, 2006 Country of residence at the time of receiving...

NSA cyber chief says Ukraine war is compelling more intelligence sharing with industry
From The Eponymous Pickle

NSA cyber chief says Ukraine war is compelling more intelligence sharing with industry

 Cybersecurity as it evolves under global conditions. NSA cyber chief says Ukraine war is compelling more intelligence sharing with industryNSA Cybersecurity Directorate...

Protecting Biometric Data
From The Eponymous Pickle

Protecting Biometric Data

 Regulation seeks protection of biometric data. Texas Attorney General Sues Google for Compiling Texans' Biometric DataOctober 21, 2022Texas Attorney General Ken...

Inflation-Adjusted Income for U.S. Engineers Drops
From The Eponymous Pickle

Inflation-Adjusted Income for U.S. Engineers Drops

Engineers Income. Inflation-Adjusted Income for U.S. Engineers DropsIEEE SpectrumTekla S. Perry, September 16, 2022The IEEE-USA 2022 Salary & Benefits Survey of...

Soft Robotics with Hydrogels
From The Eponymous Pickle

Soft Robotics with Hydrogels

Robotics continue to evolve.  Smaller, softer.   More specifically dedicated. Hydrogels pave the way for the future of soft roboticsby Giordana Verrengia, Carnegie...

Friday Squid Blogging: The Reproductive Habits of Giant Squid
From Schneier on Security

Friday Squid Blogging: The Reproductive Habits of Giant Squid

Interesting: A recent study on giant squid that have washed ashore along the Sea of Japan coast has raised the possibility that the animal has a different reproductive...
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