Computing Community Consortium Blog

The goal of the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) is to catalyze the computing research community to debate longer range, more audacious research challenges; to build consensus around research visions; to evolve the most promising visions toward clearly defined initiatives; and to work with the funding organizations to move challenges and visions toward funding initiatives. The purpose of this blog is to provide a more immediate, online mechanism for dissemination of visioning concepts and community discussion/debate about them.


Archive for January 9th, 2014

 

White House Office of Science and Technology Policy takes a look at the Future of Computing

January 9th, 2014 / in Uncategorized / by Ann Drobnis

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is the showcase for breakthrough consumer technologies each year.  It is happening this week, in Las Vegas, Nevada.  In conjunction with CES, Tom Kalil and Cristin Dorgelo from the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) hosted a We the Geeks Hangout on the Future of Computing on January 8, 2014. On the Hangout, Tom and Cristin spoke with Mark Papermaster, Chief Technology Officer at Advanced Micro Devices, Alex Kipman of Microsoft Kinect, Alicia Gibb of the Open Source Hardware Association, and Palmer Luckey, founder of Oculus Rift to discuss: What new computing advancements might we see in the next few years? What about 10-15 years from now? What are the technological breakthroughs that need […]