Emerging Tech
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As Hollywood imagines our future, are brain and human microchip implants nearing a “ChatGPT moment” in 2026? Medical progress collides with privacy fears and state bans. -
The Kansas City Council is beginning to rethink the city’s approach to future data center construction while striving to learn more about the booming industry’s impact locally.
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Cybersecurity experts say AI and automation are changing how much impact manipulated data can have on government technology systems.
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Members of the top-secret team predict that the software will improve the efficiency and power of big-business data management.
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Plus, a look at passive Wi-Fi, and how to bring off-grid sterilization to those in need.
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Not only did the new technology allow the county to quickly count thousands of ballots, it also allowed the county to be first in Iowa to post results on the Secretary of State’s website.
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The audit report details security risks, outdated equipment and software and a lack of a strategic plan for the county’s IT department, which also manages the city’s computer and technology systems.
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About 3,200 people a year die from “distraction-affected crashes," and a Louisiana-based company called Cellcontrol is hoping its technology can help change the consumer habits that generate those kinds of numbers.
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Instead of the sweeping overhaul first envisioned, today’s smart city initiatives are evolving on a far more modest scale.
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Google scored a major legal victory against Oracle on Thursday when a federal court jury ruled that the search giant was within its rights to use Java.
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The Mountain View, Calif., company’s apparent transition from go-to search engine to omnipresent virtual assistant will likely require rethinking its advertising business.
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Some gunmakers know how to manufacture smart guns. But they have faced obstacles to selling them — until possibly now.
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The new technology will allow workers to enter notes into the system remotely, take and access case photos, and review old case notes.
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Three Ohio counties have agreed to the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle purchase in order to conduct searches and survey crime scenes.
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Cutting of ankle bracelets is a common occurrence among users, and when offenders don’t pay for unreturned units, taxpayers absorb the financial burden.
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Many have called for the widespread implementation of smart guns to crack down on shooting deaths, but embed bullets with tracking chips should be part of the discussion.
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Internet-of-Things startup Green City Solutions has engineered a street installation that uses biotech moss to combat pollution in urban cities.
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Springfield’s role in the industry has grown steadily despite losing out on the funding from the FAA when it designated six other regions to lead drone research in 2015.
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The projectiles will be fired and attached to vehicles attempting to evade police so law enforcement can track them without having to engage in a dangerous high-speed chase.
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Concerned by the company's privacy policy, Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., wrote a letter to the CEO of Oculus to find out more about how the virtual reality device is obtaining information from users.
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If a contested convention takes place, it will unfold in an age of data analytics, micro-targeting and social media scraping, which could make for an unprecedented series of events.
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