Communications of the ACM
Innovation Is Overrated: A Provocation
Digital innovation is not working in the interest of the whole of society. It is time to radically rethink its purpose without…
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Microsoft's Chris Young on Bringing AI to Main Street
Christopher Young, Microsoft's top strategy executive, views non-tech customers as artificial intelligence's big untapped market.
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Rethinking Conference Formats
Suggesting a conference format better suited for both onsite and virtual conferences.
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The Infrapolitics of Algorithmic Resistance
Exploring the complex interactions between humans and machines governed by algorithms.
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Privacy in the Age of AI
What has changed and what should we do about it?
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Machine Learning Sensors
A design paradigm for the future of intelligent sensors.
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On Being a Computer Science Communicator
Facilitating more effective public engagement with a computer science perspective.
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Legal Challenges to Generative AI, Part II
Deliberating on inconclusive AI-generated policy questions.
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On Being a University's First Chief AI Officer
Western University has created a top-level AI role, appointing Mark Daley as its first chief artificial intelligence officer.
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Q&A with SLAC Lab Director John Sarrao
John L. Sarrao starts his tenure as the director of the U.S. Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory following a 26-year career at Los Alamos...
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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...
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It Is Time to Let Go of 'Virtual Reality'
Advocating standardized terminology and reporting guidelines for mixed reality research.
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New Threats to Society from Free-Speech Social Media Platforms
Understanding emerging threats from social media platforms.
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How Software Stifles Competition and Innovation
Factoring the slowing up of startups.
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Barbershop Computing
Moving education beyond computer science pipelines.
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Certification of Safety-Critical Systems
Seeking new approaches toward ensuring the safety of software-intensive systems.
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Generative AI as a New Innovation Platform
Considering the stability and longevity of a potential new foundational technology.
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