Karen Emslie
Freelance Journalist at Freelance
Journalism • Storymaking • Visual art • Tech/ AI 🍁🤖🌿 In NatGeo, BBC, Wired, Smithsonian, The Atlantic, Knowable, Aeon etc. Solo adventures/ hiking
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1 month ago |
cacm.acm.org | Xia Zhou |Sam Greengard |Karen Emslie
More than two decades ago, Mark Weiser laid out his vision for the computer of the 21st century: “The most profound technologies are those that disappear.
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1 month ago |
cacm.acm.org | Davi Ottenheimer |Sam Greengard |Karen Emslie
If you’ve ever taken a computer security class, you’ve probably learned about the three legs of computer security—confidentiality, integrity, and availability—known as the CIA triad.a When we talk about a system being secure, that’s what we’re referring to. All are important, but to different degrees in different contexts. In a world populated by artificial intelligence (AI) systems and artificial intelligent agents, integrity will be paramount. What is data integrity?
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1 month ago |
cacm.acm.org | Vinton Cerf |Sam Greengard |Karen Emslie |David Geer
As all readers of this essay know, I am not in any way expert in machine learning (ML) and large language models (LLMs), so my descriptions and observations are, at best, lightweight cartoons of what is actually going on. Please keep this in mind as you read this.
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1 month ago |
cacm.acm.org | Sam Greengard |Karen Emslie |David Geer
Understanding aches, pains, and medical conditions is a challenging task. Doctors and other health professionals attend school for years to learn about symptoms, diagnostic methods, and treatments. Afterwards, most spend considerable time reading literature and staying up to date with developments in the field. Suddenly, large language models are changing the way clinicians approach medical diagnostics.
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1 month ago |
cacm.acm.org | Karen Emslie |Sam Greengard |David Geer
The history of technological advance is characterized by disruption, yet we rarely witness a technology emerge with propensity to shock like artificial intelligence (AI). This year started with a bang when Chinese startup DeepSeek launched R1, an open-source, low-cost large language model (LLM) that blindsided global tech, knocked nearly $600 billion off U.S. chipmaker Nvidia’s market value, and provoked a serious spat with OpenAI over proprietary technology.
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