Instacart Acquires Arpalus to Boost AI-Powered Grocery Inventory Technology

Instacart said Thursday it acquired computer vision startup Arpalus to strengthen its artificial intelligence capabilities and improve real-time inventory tracking for grocery retailers. Terms of the ...
Tech Times

Browser AI Gains Native Inference: Google LiteRT.js Cuts Server Dependency

Google LiteRT.js, released July 9, 2026, brings native browser AI inference to web developers by compiling Google’s proven ...
Virtualization Review

Google Pushes AI Inference Out of the Cloud and Into the Browser

LiteRT.js runs machine learning models locally with CPU, GPU and emerging NPU acceleration, potentially reducing server infrastructure, inference charges and data movement.
Communications of the ACM

Maria Soledad Pera

The board's mandate is both simple and ambitious: to expand ACM’s global reach and support computing professionals irrespective of geographic location. ACM encourages its members to take a direct hand ...