Communications of the ACM
网页LLMs, at least in their generative capabilities, will never be able to perform high-level reasoning like what’s needed in deep language understanding, problem solving, and planning. Go’s design principles prioritize simplicity and productivity, making it a language to which developers can easily adapt and utilize.
Communications of the ACM
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Measuring GitHub Copilot’s Impact on Productivity
网页2024年2月15日 · Code-completion systems offering suggestions to a developer in their integrated development environment (IDE) have become the most frequently used kind of programmer assistance. 1 When generating whole snippets of code, they typically use a large language model (LLM) to predict what the user might type next (the completion) from the context of what they are working on at the moment (the prompt ...
The Impact of AI on Computer Science Education
网页2024年7月30日 · The findings “suggest that we should expect the effects of AI automation to be smaller than the existing job automation/destruction effects already seen in the economy,” the study says. “Whether adding AI automation of these existing effects will substantially increase overall job destruction is unclear.”. While there is likely to be ...
Fort Knox Your Data: A Guide to Access Controls
网页Access controls are security measures designed to regulate who can view or use resources in a computing environment. They are crucial for maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information. Types of Access Controls. Access controls can be broadly categorized into three types: physical, logical, and administrative.
Leveraging Computational Thinking in the Era of Generative AI
网页2024年8月29日 · In August 2022, the concept of computational thinking was revisited by Mike et al., this time from the data science perspective (Mike et al., 2022). A few months later, in November 2022, OpenAI launched ChatGPT, which was the first signal of a new storm—Generative AI, or GenAI—that has changed many domains of our lives since then.
Advancing the Search Frontier with AI Agents
网页2024年8月20日 · Taking Search to Task. Tasks are a critical part of people’s daily lives. The market for dedicated task applications that help people with their “to do” lists is likely to grow significantly—effectively tripling in size—over the next few years. a There are many examples of such applications that can help both individuals (for example, Microsoft To Do, Google Tasks, Todoist) and teams ...
In Memoriam: Niklaus Wirth – Communications of the ACM
网页Computing pioneer Niklaus Wirth died on January 1, 2024, just 45 days short of his 90th birthday. Wirth was born in Switzerland in 1934. He received his B.S. from ETH (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) in Zurich in 1959, and his M.Sc. degree from Université Laval in Quebec City, Canada in 1960. He then attended the University of ...
The Commoditization of LLMs – Communications of the ACM
网页2024年9月12日 · Low switching costs are a key factor supporting the commoditization of Large Language Models (LLMs). The simplicity of transitioning from one LLM to another is largely due to the use of a common language (English) for queries. This uniformity allows for minimal cost when switching, akin to navigating between different e-commerce websites.
Improving Privacy and Security of Telehealth
网页2024年8月6日 · Faiza Tazi ([email protected]) is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Denver, Denver, CO, USA.. Josiah Dykstra ([email protected]) is a cybersecurity consultant Designer Security, LLC, USA.. Prashanth Rajivan ([email protected]) is an assistant professor at the University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.. Kapil Chalil Madathil ([email protected]) is an associate professor at ...