October 2018 Issue
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Computing Within Limits
The future of computing research relies on addressing an array of limitations on a planetary scale.
Building the Universal Archive of Source Code
A global collaborative project for the benefit of all.
Human-Level Intelligence or Animal-Like Abilities?
What just happened in artificial intelligence and how it is being misunderstood.
Building the Universal Archive of Source Code
Roberto Di Cosmo discusses "Building the Universal Archive of Source Code," a Viewpoint column in the October 2018 CACM.
Electric Chewing Gum Zaps Your Tongue to Create a Virtual Flavor Hit
New Scientist
Researchers have developed a piece of chewing gum equipped with …
A Tech Investor Brought Cellphone Voting to West Virginia, Igniting Debate About Access and Security
ABC News
A former political operative and Uber investor is funding an …
Virtual Reality Can Boost Empathy
United Press International
New research suggests virtual reality can boost empathy, especially toward …
Scalable Intelligent Systems by 2025
Carl Hewitt
People are fundamental to a Scalable Intelligent System; there is no computer-only solution that can implement such a system....
Nine Traits of Exceptional Innovators
Bertrand Meyer
I have had the privilege of meeting and in some cases closely interacting with pioneer scientists, technologists, and entrepreneurs...
What Children Want to Know About Computers
Judy Robertson
Does a super computer have a really big chip in it? Would we be more or less clever if computers had never been invented? These...