Communications of the ACM
A Healthy Dose of AI
Building artificial intelligence into medical devices can speed diagnoses and potentially improve treatments and outcomes.
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Teaching Transformed
The apparent ability of LLMs to write functioning source code has caused celebration over the potential for massive increases in programmer productivity and consternation...
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Accelerating Optical Communications with AI
Communications efficiency helps bring photonics to artificial intelligence.
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AlphaFold Spreads through Protein Science
Based on machine learning, DeepMind's code now lies at the heart of a variety of protein-structure tools and workflows. It may ultimately be replaced by models...
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Neural Networks Learn to Speed Up Simulations
Physics-informed machine learning is gaining attention, but suffers from training issues.
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Shrinking Artificial Intelligence
Energy concerns push AI optimizations to the edge.
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Holograms on the Horizon?
Machine learning drives toward 3D imaging on the move.
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The Best of NLP
Natural language processing delves more deeply into its knowledge gap.
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Malevolent Machine Learning
AI attacks throw light on the nature of deep learning.
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Questioning Quantum
Researchers hunt for ways to keep quantum computing honest.
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Soft Robots Look to New Environments
These non-standard automatons appear best suited for applications under water and in space.
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Hidden Messages Fool AI
Forced errors focus attention on neural network quirks.
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Learning to See
Machine learning turns the spotlight on elusive viruses.
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Floating Voxels Provide New Hope for 3D Displays
In search of holograms that can be viewed from any angle.
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Animals Teach Robots to Find Their Way
Navigation research demonstrates bio-machine symbiosis.
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Deep Learning Hunts for Signals Among the Noise
Neural networks can deliver surprising, and sometimes unwanted, results.
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Optimization Search Finds a Heart of Glass
Analog computing could provide greater efficiency, improved digital algorithms.
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Software Synthesis Learns By Example
Neural networks will assist, rather than replace, human programmers.
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Containers Push Toward the Mayfly Server
The container revolution represents a large-scale shift in thinking about multitasking systems.
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Self-Repair Techniques Point to Robots That Design Themselves
Robots are being taught to brainstorm alternatives when damaged.12