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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The newly devised solar solution could be used to coat all kinds of weirdly shaped surfaces, from patio furniture to an airplane’s wing.
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The agency’s assistant sheriffs last week approved a series of far-reaching policy recommendations that, if implemented, would be the department’s first explicit restrictions on such devices.
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The university's site, and others like it around the country, are designed to give regulators more information to develop rules and policies that will allow drones to safely share the skies with manned aircraft.
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Former Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn will work with municipalities to show how DriveDecisions can combine open data, visualize it and improve decision-making.
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The nation’s second-largest retailer has partnered with Google to create an in-store game powered by 3-D mapping technology and advanced sensors.
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After coming late to the mobile game -- and getting nearly shut out of the market for smartphones and tablets -- Intel has vowed it won't be caught flat-footed again.
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The White House has said the cameras could help bridge deep mistrust between law enforcement and the public.
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The militarization of police has come under fire, but it’s just a distraction from the real civil rights issues.
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The company is gathering information from West Africa and categorizing it to make mapping systems that will be used by groups working to combat the spread of the deadly disease.
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Instead of sporting faster processors, the company's new machines are designed for more efficient computation that doesn't need to move information as much.
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Though Google has repeatedly stated its commitment to the project, it’s time to face the harsh, unaugmented reality: 2015 will not be the year of Google Glass either, and it’s probably time to put the project to bed.
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Unmanned aircraft can be a viable public safety tool but uncertainties and privacy concerns have held them back.
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Integrating devices within city infrastructure will form a new kind of hybrid that is part individual, part systemic node — linking people to private and public infrastructures and the services that run through them.
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The FAA is working on federal civilian drone regulations, but in the meantime, the agency has outlawed any commercial uses of drones without express FAA authorization.
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The Laguna Beach Unified School District is expanding its bring-your-own-device program, asking students to bring a laptop or tablet to class beginning in January.
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In-home telemonitoring devices, mobile apps and wearable devices can tell a long-distance caregiver whether a relative has opened the refrigerator, as well as send out medication reminders and monitor someone’s health.
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With more than 1 billion users worldwide and 2.5 million apps — and counting — available across Google and Apple’s digital marketplaces, smartphones are impacting day-to-day life in some surprising ways.
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It will be the first repair shop in the U.S. where privately manufactured drones will be repaired by a government entity.
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