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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Microsoft's newest operating system is being designed for a new technological landscape, and will be offered as a free upgrade during the first year after launch.
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While many projects are still in the development phase, companies around the globe are joining the race for what is expected to be a multibillion-dollar market.
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These innovative companies could have a big impact on citizens and government in 2015.
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Having a framework of customizable parts in place allows scientists to add or change the robots’ capabilities without having to design an entirely new robot.
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At NASA Langley, the Big Data Analytics team envisions computer assistants or "virtual helpers" doing the more mundane work for scientists, who can then concentrate on bigger projects or ideas.
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The city — selected by the U.S. Olympic Committee as the nation’s official entrant to host in 2024 — is uniquely positioned to pioneer these top five innovations that could enhance the experience of spectators and athletes.
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The cameras are expected to roll out this year, though commission President Steve Soboroff stressed Wednesday that they would not be used until officers were properly trained and a policy was finalized.
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The iPhone was still two years in the future when most Ohio counties obtained their voting devices. Old and aging equipment leads to uncertainty ... and uncertainty is an elections official’s worst enemy.
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The footage raises questions about the balance between the public’s right to know and privacy concerns for officers and bystanders as authorities around the country wrestle with how to regulate the rapidly spreading technology.
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IBM is trying to transform the game-playing system into a commercially viable technology, and the VA is exploring whether doctors at all VA medical centers and clinics should eventually be linked to it.
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A drone could be flown over a hard-to-reach area before rescuers can climb down embankments or through thick brush, and it could aid in search-and-rescue efforts or determine the hottest areas of a house fire.
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Doctors aren’t necessarily clamoring for patients’ Fitbit data, but wearable technology may just be poised to transform medicine.
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The robots, Dash and Dot, are designed for kids ages 5 to 12 to work in conjunction with an app to teach the "fundamental ideas of programming."
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While Intel is in many ways an odd fit for the annual Consumer Electronics Show, the chipmaker is racing to reorient itself to find a home in this new era.
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Drones patrolling the U.S. border are poorly managed and ineffective at stopping illegal immigration, reports the DHS inspector general.
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The announcement echoes a similar move by electric car maker Tesla in 2014, when Chief Executive Elon Musk made Tesla patents available to all, hoping to spur innovation.
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With so many competing Internet-connected products vying for attention at the massive International Consumer Electronics Show — more than 150,000 people are expected to attend Tuesday through Friday — many will ultimately fail.
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Think Transformers, the robot toys-turned-movie stars that resemble one thing but change into something else when needed — except these nano-robots could help destroy disease one day.
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