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The IEEE Computer Society’s lineup of 12 peer-reviewed technical magazines covers cutting-edge topics ranging from software design and computer graphics to Internet computing and security, from scientific applications and machine intelligence to ...

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The cybersecurity community never ceases to amaze or disappoint; it continually adds words to the English dictionary. Here’s another: “cryptojacking.” It’s not carjacking or hijacking, but similar. It is a word that you might wish to know more about.

Storage and memory technologies are changing to support big data applications. This article discusses trends in NVM Express storage, Compute Express Link, and heterogeneous memory as well as object storage with experts, and it gives a view of the future ...

Each January issue of Computer is devoted to invited articles offering forward-looking ideas. This 2022 issue discusses artificial intelligence hardware concerns, the future of software, the current state of open banking, future obstacles in deploying ...

The consolidation of leading-edge semiconductor manufacturing in one company in one country poses two problems: a short-term strategic risk and a long-term innovation risk. Both problems remain underexplored because advances in artificial intelligence (AI)...

We explore what potentially may happen to software by 2033, taking views from across the industry. Our central premise is that, by increasing problem-domain expressiveness, more real-world experiences can be captured and converted into digital simulators, ...

Open banking (OB) is a special kind of financial ecosystem governed by certain security profiles, application interfaces, and guidelines with the objective of improving customer choices and experiences. OB also makes it easier for new entries into the ...

We are entering the age of autonomous machines, but many roadblocks exist on the path to make this a reality. We make a preliminary attempt at recognizing and categorizing the technical and nontechnical challenges of autonomous machines; for ten areas, we ...

We propose an analogy, the ConnectionRoom, to help us understand that social media providers are brokers who connect us for a price, and we challenge social media stakeholders to strike a deal that is transparent, equitable, and wise.

It is important and inspiring to understand historical innovations as well as the motivation behind them. This article will take a look back and pay tribute to the bicentennial anniversary of innovations that inspired the modern day computer.

A well-known fact is that Bitcoin’s blockchain maintenance using proof-of-work mining consumes a lot of energy. This article explains how this energy expense is inherent to Bitcoin’s design whose purpose is to induce a truly distributed peer-to-peer ...

If society demands that a bank’s use of artificial intelligence systems is “fair,” what is the bank to actually do? This article outlines a pragmatic and defensible answer.

Who is responsible for making sure the digital world is accessible to people with disabilities? Examined through the lens of the physical built world, those of us who design and construct the digital environment have a significant role to play. But are we ...

In the emerging era of transportation, the Internet of Vehicles envisions a large ecosystem where vehicles, traffic infrastructure, smart city sensors, and citizens will interoperate, providing safe and fast transportation services. How close are we to ...

Driven by artificial intelligence (AI), accelerators are taking away the “central” aspect of CPUs to become dominant processors of the vast amounts of generated data today. This transition happened in your phones and embedded devices a decade ago and, ...

Many people are wondering whether we can replace in-classroom teaching with educational games. In this column are my thoughts on this possibility.

Our profession has reason to take pride in the intense study of election integrity in the United States by computer science researchers. One such computer scientist is Douglas Jones.

There is a disconnect between the assumptions and practices within the IT and operational technology communities. This article highlights the disparities in the context of the security and safety of industrial control systems.