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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Machine Learning Sensors
A design paradigm for the future of intelligent sensors.
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Legal Challenges to Generative AI, Part II
Deliberating on inconclusive AI-generated policy questions.
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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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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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Closing Our Digital Divides
Seeking a more efficient path to improved broadband Internet access.
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Dilemma of the Artificial Intelligence Regulatory Landscape
Navigating the complex and varying AI regulatory landscape.
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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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The Human Touch
There is no substitute for good, direct, honest training.
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SI and Binary Prefixes: Clearing the Confusion
Considering the emergence of non-standard acceptance of SI prefixes.
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For a More Transparent Governance of Open Source
Seeking the best governance models for FOSS projects.
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Why You Should Be Able to Make Your Own Individualized, Digital Nano-Currency
Increasing opportunities for access to traditional financial systems.
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Learning to Live with Privacy-Preserving Analytics
Seeking to close the gap between research and real-world applications of PPAs.
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Fragility in AIs Using Artificial Neural Networks
Suggesting ways to reduce fragility in AI systems that include artificial neural networks.
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Lost in Afghanistan: Can the World Take ICT4D Seriously?
Seeking to maximize the value of information and communication technologies for development research.
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Can Generative AI Bots Be Trusted?
It will be a long road to learning how to use generative AI wisely.
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