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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The updated technology combined with the state’s project to improve highway access to and from the bridge should prevent many of the worst traffic backups.
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Sonoma Clean Power unveiled a plan to install a 12.5-megawatt solar farm on floating dock, providing enough electricity to power 3,000 homes.
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Those who want to track their exercise are just as well served with a smartphone as with a tracker strapped to their wrist, according to the study.
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The city, which has the largest deployment of police body cameras in the world, will use a data storage system that meets the FBI's standards for security.
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When the Air Force Research Laboratory isn’t using the airspace, regional and state officials hope commercial drone users might be able to in the future if the federal government gives the OK.
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Because of legal loopholes, consumers often lack any right to control how long their data is kept, who it is shared with and what is collected about them.
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The tablets provide cognitive behavioral training, basic education curriculum, vocational training, GED lessons and a substantial library of resources that promote positive decision-making skills, officials said.
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IoT systems around the world have resulted in pockets of connected communities operating successfully, but in isolation. The challenge is how to connect them.
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The public sector may find that this software – that takes massive amounts data and crafts it into a narrative – helps get projects done quicker and at cheaper costs.
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Legal experts say federal law hasn't caught up with the technology, and civil liberties advocates argue that drones can lead to pervasive searches violating innocent people's privacy.
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With an enhanced-use lease agreement between Grand Forks County and the local Air Force base inked, one developer and his team will begin construction on the park this spring.
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The county has embarked on a two-year plan to get an election system in place by the 2016 presidential election with the goal of having results released before midnight.
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The enhanced licenses must denote citizenship and identity "and contain technology and security features approved by the secretary of the United States Department of Homeland Security," the bill states.
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The bill would authorize a "one-year pilot program" for on-person cameras in order to study the effects on policing practices and establish statewide standards.
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The Avatar III tactical robot can open doors, move objects and includes a two-way communication system to allow officers to safely talk with someone inside a building during a standoff situation.
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The Jefferson Education Accelerator will give ed-tech companies the ability to have their products tested in K-12 districts and in colleges through independent reviews—and potentially, be given an imprimatur of evidence-based success.
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Some drone enthusiasts, who project a multibillion-dollar industry as more drones take to the skies, contend the proposed draft does not go far enough and could hold back the fledgling industry.
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While smartphones and laptops can help federal employees get their work done while they are out of the office, they can also make workers feel like they're "always on," a study has found.
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