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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NASA's MODIS — Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer — satellite is just one of many cutting-edge instruments wildland firefighters can use in their attack plan.
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With approval from the FAA, Allstate Insurance will use drones for assessments in areas hit by catastrophe with limited accessibility due to debris or local authorities.
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A survey asks executives of insurance companies with about $85 billion of auto insurance premiums a series of questions designed to measure their knowledge and opinions of autonomous transportation.
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The Hoverbike is a type of drone that could one day be flown manned or unmanned for military or civilian tasks.
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The bachelor’s degree is the first of its kind in Indiana and one of only a handful throughout the country.
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Proposed by the FAA, the new system would track aircraft more precisely, potentially freeing up congested corridors and allowing pilots to make safer flights.
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On a mission to protect individuals' civil liberties, a new email service uses end-to-end encryption to scramble emails on the sender’s computer so that they can be decoded only by the recipient.
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Automated external defibrillators can check a person’s heart rhythm, recognize when a shock is required and advise the rescuer when to administer it.
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Although the weapons have broad support among gun owners, the staunchest supporters of the Second Amendment say smart guns only make it easier for the government to control the sale and use of lawful firearms.
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A Gartner analyst says the long-term success of the device depends on developers creating a larger ecosystem of games and other content that consumers want.
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Rep. Dan Newhouse successfully passed an amendment on a House appropriations bill that ensures the rulemaking process for UAVs includes thorough consideration of new agricultural uses.
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While Apple and Google with their smartphones are in a strong position to control in-car infotainment systems, car manufacturers fight to recover control of all the car's advanced electronics.
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If public calls for the cameras persist and greater demand drives down costs, more agencies might be tempted to experiment with equipping other public employees who often encounter confrontation.
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Wearable technology have gone from nerdy and outlandish devices to popular purchases for the average consumer, a sign of how comfortable we have become with tracking our daily activities.
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Initially developed to aid in the detection of terrorist bombs, the technology can unobtrusively analyze alcohol in the driver’s breath and blood.
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Footage captured during the flood will be analyzed against a time stamp and water levels to update the river's floodplain maps.
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This year, 25 of the world’s top robotics organizations will compete on June 5 and 6 for a total of $3.5 million in prizes, as they attempt simulated disaster response.
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The Mount Airy Fire Department in North Carolina says their new thermal imaging camera can pay big dividends in terms of saving lives and assisting in other emergencies.
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