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Setting the standard for competence, ethics and public trust in technology — from our headquarters in Austin, Texas.
Today, tomorrow, throughout your career
As your federally chartered society, ACS supports your professional growth at every stage. Members receive free CPD modules and ethics training every year, a national program of member events, and professional development tools in the MyACS portal — plus a community committed to shaping the future of the profession.
Explore membership benefitsThe Silicon Valley of the future
We built the national society inside the Texas Tech Triangle, where semiconductors, artificial intelligence, autonomous transport, space exploration and an independent power grid converge in a single region. Samsung's multi-billion-dollar fab complex in Taylor, Tesla's global headquarters at Gigafactory Texas, Dell in Round Rock, Firefly Aerospace in Cedar Park and the Texas Advanced Computing Center at UT Austin sit within an hour of our front door.
Explore the Tech TriangleSemiconductors
Samsung Austin & Taylor, NXP, Infineon, Applied Materials, Silicon Labs, Cirrus Logic
AI & compute
Dell, Oracle, IBM Austin, Apple's Parmer campus, TACC's Frontera, Vista and Horizon
Transport & autonomy
Tesla Gigafactory Texas, Waymo and Zoox fleets, The Boring Company in Bastrop
Space
Firefly Aerospace, CesiumAstro, ICON lunar construction, SpaceX Starbase, NASA Johnson
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All insights →A national consortium to build trust in AI
ACS joins federal partners, universities and industry to strengthen assurance practice for high-impact AI systems.
August 2026 · 6 min read
ResearchThe state of the American computing profession
Pay, mobility and skills gaps across 48,000 members and 190 accredited programs, with a Texas Triangle deep dive.
August 2026 · 9 min read
InterviewWhy AI assurance must go deeper than testing
A Fellow of the Society on benchmarks, blind spots and what competent assurance actually requires.
July 2026 · 7 min read