Communications of the ACM
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September 2023
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Can AI In School Help Students Be More Creative and Self-Directed?
In an interview, University of Washington associate professor Katie Davis discusses her book, "Technology's Child," her research, and how generative AI might support learning.
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The Smallness of Large Language Models
There is so much more to language and human beings than large language models can possibly master.
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Rebutting Rebuttals
Evaluating the impact of the conference review rebuttal process.
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Closing Our Digital Divides
Seeking a more efficient path to improved broadband Internet access.
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Coming of Age
Stressing the importance of threat models.
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Dilemma of the Artificial Intelligence Regulatory Landscape
Navigating the complex and varying AI regulatory landscape.
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We Need to Focus on How Our Data Is Used, Not Just How It Is Shared
Toward better understanding of the different ways data circulates between users and platforms.
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Can Crowdsourcing Rescue the Social Marketplace of Ideas?
How collaborative designs and community-based moderation could improve social media.