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> Big talk from an organization It's not an organization — it's Moshe Vardi. Communications is essentially a venue for editorials targeted at members of the A
by DonaldPShimoda 5y ago
> Big talk from an organization
It's not an organization — it's Moshe Vardi.
Communications is essentially a venue for editorials targeted at members of the ACM. Publications in Communications do not necessarily reflect the values of the ACM itself as an organization. (Publications in Communications are also not peer-reviewed.)
This is evident even just from the text of the linked article, considering the author explicitly calls out the ACM for failing to consider what he believes to be important issues:
> I have seen practically no serious discussion in the ACM community of its relationship with surveillance-capitalism corporations. For example, the ACM Turing Award, ACM's highest award, is now accompanied by a prize of US$1 million, supported by Google.