Toward a more equitable distribution of the benefits of technological change.
Kathleen H. Pine, Margaret M. Hinrichs, Jieshu Wang, Dana Lewis, Erik Johnston From Communications of the ACM | July 1, 2020
Educating girls to be the cybersecurity leaders of tomorrow will help combat criminals who prey on women and children.
Wired From ACM Opinion | June 12, 2020
Some longstanding opponents of legal and illegal immigration are using the high unemployment rates stemming from the coronavirus pandemic as an excuse to keep necessary...Citizens Against Government Waste From ACM Opinion | May 29, 2020
The S-shaped curve of technology adoption is a welcome recurrence in an otherwise chaotic adoption world.
Peter J. Denning, Ted G. Lewis From Communications of the ACM | June 1, 2020
Programming research has entered the Neuroage.
Janet Siegmund, Norman Peitek, André Brechmann, Chris Parnin, Sven Apel From Communications of the ACM | June 1, 2020
A computer scientist argues that the quest for fully automated robots is misguided, perhaps even dangerous. His decades of warnings are gaining more attention.
...The New York Times From ACM Opinion | May 22, 2020
The potential dangers of artificial intelligence are great enough to required great care about how powerful we allow it to become.
Scientific American From ACM Opinion | May 4, 2020
Technical training today should not be solely in the business of making better coders but of making better people who will be able to cultivate the future.
Scientific American From ACM Opinion | April 2, 2020
Seeking to improve access to conferences and provide support for attendees with children.
Audrey Girouard, Jon E. Froehlich, Regan L. Mandryk, Mark Hancock From Communications of the ACM | April 1, 2020
Examining the structure of the enterprise attack surface in view of the relative ease with which cyberdefenses can be subverted.
Gaurav Banga From Communications of the ACM | April 1, 2020
Considering the implications of the influence of artificial intelligence given previous industrial revolutions.
Mari Sako From Communications of the ACM | April 1, 2020
These canaries in the coal mines of AI would be signs that superintelligent robot overlords are approaching.
Technology Review From ACM Opinion | February 25, 2020
Considering the merits of several models and approaches to Internet governance.
Kieron O'Hara, Wendy Hall From Communications of the ACM | March 1, 2020