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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.


Optical Fibers Getting Full
From Communications of the ACM

Optical Fibers Getting Full

Exploring ways to push more data through a fiber one-tenth the thickness of the average human hair.

Silicon Photonics
From Communications of the ACM

Silicon Photonics: Ready to Go the Distance?

Processes for making CMOS chips are adapted for optical components.

When Data Is Not Enough
From Communications of the ACM

When Data Is Not Enough

Reproducibility of code is increasingly crucial to verifying scientific claims.

Still Seeking the Optical Transistor
From Communications of the ACM

Still Seeking the Optical Transistor

Optical information handling is a critical staple for communications and the Internet, but using light for computer-scale computation remains a distant dream.

Neuromorphic Computing Gets Ready For the (Really) Big Time
From Communications of the ACM

Neuromorphic Computing Gets Ready For the (Really) Big Time

A technology inspired by biological principles but 'steamrolled for decades' prepares to take off as Moore's Law approaches its long-anticipated end.

Opening the Doors of Deception
From ACM News

Opening the Doors of Deception

IT managers may incorporate a variety of deceptive tactics into their protective strategies to fend off hackers.

Micromedicine to the Rescue
From Communications of the ACM

Micromedicine to the Rescue

Medical researchers have long dreamed of "magic bullets" that go directly where they are needed. Now micromedicine and nanotechnology are making a range of molecules...
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