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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.


AI-Powered Brain Surgery Becomes A Reality In Hong Kong
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AI-Powered Brain Surgery Becomes A Reality In Hong Kong

The Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, completed successful trials of a robot that treats brain tumors.

China Offers Joined-Up Rail Ticketing to 'Belt and Road' Countries
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China Offers Joined-Up Rail Ticketing to 'Belt and Road' Countries

The China Academy of Railway Sciences Corporation is offering a ticketing system that unifies different ticket selling platforms in more than 140 countries in a...

Video Gamers Feel Bees, Bullets with Simulation Tech at CES 2023
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Video Gamers Feel Bees, Bullets with Simulation Tech at CES 2023

The 2023 Consumer Electronics Show showcased videogaming products that reproduce physical sensations, like bullet hits and rain.

Smart Mask Could Be Early Warning System
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Smart Mask Could Be Early Warning System

Chinese team develops a wearable bioelectric mask that can sniff out diseases such as Covid-19 and influenza.

Quantum Secure Communication Breakthrough for China Scientists
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Quantum Secure Communication Breakthrough for China Scientists

Technology inventor achieves new transmission distance of 100km, and says it is suitable at shorter distances for audio calls and texts.

Chinese AI Turns Commercial Satellite into Spy Tracker Able to Follow Small Objects with Precision: Paper
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Chinese AI Turns Commercial Satellite into Spy Tracker Able to Follow Small Objects with Precision: Paper

The AI algorithm could be uploaded to processors on some of China's Earth observation satellites already in orbit without any ground assistance: researchers.

Morocco Launches Fleet of DJI Drones to Tackle Coronavirus From the Sky
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Morocco Launches Fleet of DJI Drones to Tackle Coronavirus From the Sky

Morocco has expanded its fleet of aerial drones to help curtail the spread of the coronavirus.

China Issues Rules to Clamp Down on Deepfake Technologies
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China Issues Rules to Clamp Down on Deepfake Technologies

China has issued rules banning online video and audio providers from generating, distributing, and broadcasting fake news as it cracks down on deepfake technologies...

China's Virtual Reality Arcades Aim for Real-World Success
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China's Virtual Reality Arcades Aim for Real-World Success

China holds great market potential for virtual reality and augmented reality.

Chinese Children Take to Coding Amid Country's Lofty Goals in AI
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Chinese Children Take to Coding Amid Country's Lofty Goals in AI

China's ambitions to become unparalleled in artificial intelligence and other advanced technologies are reflected in Chinese children's increasing enrollment in...

Over 2,000 European AI Experts Join Hands to Challenge ­.S., China in Artificial Intelligence
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Over 2,000 European AI Experts Join Hands to Challenge ­.S., China in Artificial Intelligence

About 2,100 artificial intelligence researchers from 29 European countries have announced a joint research alliance.

China's Schools Are Quietly ­sing AI to Mark Students' Essays ... but Do the Robots Make the Grade?
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China's Schools Are Quietly ­sing AI to Mark Students' Essays ... but Do the Robots Make the Grade?

A quarter of schools in China are testing a device that uses artificial intelligence to grade students' essays.

Chinese Scientists Create Biggest Virtual ­niverse With World's Fastest Computer
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Chinese Scientists Create Biggest Virtual ­niverse With World's Fastest Computer

Chinese researchers have produced the largest virtual universe on Sunway TaihuLight, the world's fastest supercomputer, using 10 trillion digital particles. The...

China Set For Quantum Leaps in Spook-Proof Communications
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China Set For Quantum Leaps in Spook-Proof Communications

China is on schedule to launch the world's biggest spook-proof quantum communications system in the next six months. 

Chinese Scientists Create Robot Arm Powered By Thought That Can Play Rock-Paper-Scissors
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Chinese Scientists Create Robot Arm Powered By Thought That Can Play Rock-Paper-Scissors

Zhejiang University researchers have equipped a patient with a special robotic arm that she can control with the power of her thoughts. 
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