A revolution is under way in psychiatry. The science underpinning this discipline has in the past shifted from psychology to pharmacology, and now it is changing...New Scientist From ACM Opinion | August 25, 2015
In "Should Conferences Meet Journals and Where?" ACM Publications Board co-chairs Joseph A. Konstan and Jack W. Davidson introduce a proposal that would interweave...Kathryn S. McKinley From Communications of the ACM | September 1, 2015
Technology boffins argue the new technologies of intelligent personal learning environments will put universities out of business. Will the purported successor,...Peter J. Denning From Communications of the ACM | September 1, 2015
As mobile devices continue to explore and colonize the technology landscape, their conquests are leading us to a new era, beyond search and apps.TechCrunch From ACM Opinion | August 21, 2015
The Making of Stanley Kubrick’s "2001: A Space Odyssey" documents in nearly scientific detail exactly that: the story of how the iconic science-fiction film came...Wired From ACM Opinion | August 20, 2015
From a viewing spot in a high bay room at NASA Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley, I peer through a glass window at a cab that simulates the cockpit of a commercial...Ars Technica From ACM Opinion | August 19, 2015
Last month over a thousand scientists and tech-world luminaries, including Elon Musk, Stephen Hawking and Steve Wozniak, released an open letter calling for a global...The New York Times From ACM Opinion | August 18, 2015
Unfortunately, much of the recent outcry against artificial-intelligence weapons has been confused, conjuring robot takeovers of mankind.The Atlantic From ACM Opinion | August 17, 2015
Famed science-fiction writer Fredric Brown (1906–1972) delighted in creating the shortest of short stories. "Answer," published in 1954, encapsulated a prescient...Scientific American From ACM Opinion | August 14, 2015
Shortly after its founding, Google posted a document on its site called "Ten things we know to be true," an effort to distill its unusual corporate culture into...The New York Times From ACM Opinion | August 11, 2015
The European Space Agency has just released some fantastic close-up images taken by the Philae lander of the comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.Slate From ACM News | August 4, 2015
Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies is an astonishing book with an alarming thesis: Intelligent machines are "quite possibly the most important and most...Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists From ACM Opinion | August 3, 2015
Hundreds of game developers, publishers and analysts recently descended on Brighton for the annual Develop conference.The Guardian From ACM Opinion | July 30, 2015
When the history of the connected car is written, this week may go down as a pivotal moment for consumers worried about security.The New York Times From ACM Opinion | July 24, 2015
Improving learning and achievement in introductory computer science by incorporating creative thinking into the curriculum.Leen-Kiat Soh, Duane F. Shell, Elizabeth Ingraham, Stephen Ramsay, Brian Moore From Communications of the ACM | August 1, 2015