Welcome: Sustainability and Computing Special Section
Computing has a responsibility to become more environmentally sustainable.
Andrew A. Chien
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Dispelling the confusion around serverless computing by capturing its essential and conceptual characteristics.
GenAI: Giga$$$, TeraWatt-Hours, and GigaTons of CO2
It has become clear that AI's carbon emissions, lifecycle carbon, and other negative environmental impacts are growing explosively.
Computing Divided: How Wide the Chasm?
Four years have seen accelerating division and growing fissures driven by international geopolitics and increasing technology and trade restrictions. The world is at an inflection point. What should ACM do?
Computing’s Grand Challenge for Sustainability
The computing community should embrace a grand challenge to reduce the carbon-emissions and environmental impact of computing in absolute terms dramatically, and if possible, to zero.
Five Years as Editor-in-Chief of Communications
This is my last editorial as Editor-in-Chief of Communications, so it is a moment to share learnings and, of course, to reflect on accomplishments.
To fulfill its responsibility as the world's preeminent computing professional society, the ACM must transform itself to lead.
Communications’ Digital Initiative and Its First Digital Event
How AI and science are shaping each other.
Is the Global Computing Community Irrevocably Divided?
The powerful forces pulling the global computing community apart have broad implications on all seven continents, not just in the U.S. and China.
Good, Better, Best: How Sustainable Should Computing Be?
The grid faces major challenges to decarbonize, and the computing community can and should help accelerate the process.
Shape the Future of Computing
ACM encourages its members to take a direct hand in shaping the future of the association. There are more ways than ever to get involved.
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