A physical-damage auto claim you settle this month leaves behind a file with data that stays sensitive for years—the policyholder’s name, address, driver’s license, and Social Security number; the VIN ...

We tentatively call this the Septuagint effect. Empirically, I believe many of us feel that it is probably occurring right ...

In February 2025, Andrej Karpathy, the computer scientist who had once steered Tesla’s AI division, introduced a phrase that quickly seeped into both Silicon Valley Slack threads and college dorm ...

Cyber attackers routinely target police departments across the globe. Threat actors can encrypt 911 computer-aided dispatch (CAD) tools and breach police station databases to steal confidential files.

Compute — classic compute for notebooks, which execute in the customer account and accrue cloud VM and Storage charges plus ...

Trump’s suggestion of renaming AI as Super Intelligence. Etymologically speaking, “artificial” comes from the Latin ...

The first is the platform operator: generating fake traffic through bot networks or click farms costs a fraction of building ...

Agentic systems are goal-directed. Their behavior is shaped by objectives that may require planning, monitoring, adaptation, and revision over time. Goals are often underspecified or conflicting, ...

“Humanity needs everybody to think through this huge transition we are going through, because we are not ready for it.” U.S. sentiment has turned negative on AI, with the majority concerned rather ...

Like many people, I’ve struggled to find an appropriate role for AI in Communications. Many, if not most, of our authors use AI to prepare their articles. According to ACM policies, a authors may use ...

U.S. sentiment has turned negative on AI, with the majority concerned rather than optimistic about AI’s societal impact.