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.
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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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Police forces around the Bay Area have given officers wearable cameras, but San Francisco could become the first place in the state to try the technology in a jail.
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A lawsuit against Apple, Samsung, Microsoft and Google seeks a court order for the companies to fund a public education campaign about the dangers of using a smartwatch while driving.
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New zSpace stations consist of large screens connected to PCs that teachers and students can use with special 3-D glasses and a stylus pen.
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Although “lethal autonomous weapons systems” elude a consensus definition, that has not stopped human rights nongovernmental organizations such as Human Rights Watch and others from wanting them banned.
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And that's a good thing. The security of RFID chips has been called into question on many occasions, but an industry expert says there's no reason to be concerned.
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We all know some video should remain private. But it's impossible to predict every one of those instances.
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The deal is the latest sign of Microsoft’s effort to grow its presence on mobile devices — including those powered by rivals’ software — by acquiring companies that already have a following.
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The company tested technology that could eventually bring its Falcon 9 rocket back down safely onto a floating landing pad — technology it plans to refine at New Mexico’s Spaceport America once it’s able to recover the rocket.
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Drones aren't everywhere yet, but once the FAA fine-tunes the rules for commercial drone use, thousands of companies could receive licenses to do business via unmanned aircraft.
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With each technological advance, more of our lives — from the humdrum to the hyper-dramatic — is being caught on camera.
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An officer can activate the glasses by voice command or touch the built-in mouse in the right rim of the glasses.
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Only in recent years has cloud computing made it feasible to start thinking about saving and maintaining the deluge of video data from police-worn cameras.
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In the near future, smartphones could help save lives by warning that a powerful, distant earthquake is about to shake the ground.
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Police across the country are being outfitted with body cameras, but managing all the hours of footage comes at a price and poses unintended consequences.
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Among critics' concerns is what to do with the massive amount of data that would result from equipping all police officers with cameras.
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In a response to a records request to the FBI, the agency would not confirm nor deny the existence of a nondisclosure agreement with Tacoma.
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The new app assesses factors like flight path, altitude and weather to keep users out of trouble and to safely use the drone.
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In this ag tech arena, area farmers will pose challenges for developer teams, which will showcase their ingenuity for a judging panel composed of experienced developers, farmers and investors.
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