HHS investigates blockchain for securing log files
The HHS Division of Acquisition is working on a pilot to secure system logs required by the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation program.
Unlocking the black box of AI reasoning
Research with generative adversarial networks may explain how neural networks learn and make decisions.
Marching toward intra-soldier wireless
Intra-soldier wireless communications would connect various soldier-borne equipment so warfighters can better access and share situational awareness information.
Sharing as a Solution in Cities with Limited Resources
COMMENTARY | Car sharing, the gig economy and vehicle electrification are all colliding in Austin. The result is lower emissions and economic opportunities.
CFTC chairman calls for light touch on blockchain regulation
Today's rapidly changing financial environment calls for a light regulatory touch when it comes to distributed ledger technologies, says the chief of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
Autonomous drones can help search and rescue after disasters
Researchers are working on developing technology that mimics the behavior of a human rescuer, looking briefly at wide areas and quickly choosing specific regions to examine more closely.
Streamlining trade with emerging tech
Commercial shipping companies met with Customs and Border Protection's officials to discuss transformative technologies that can address the modern international trade environment.
Defending against drone swarms
The Defense Innovation Unit is on the lookout for a system to detect, identify and mitigate attacks from swarms of drones.
A Startup Wants to Turn Your City’s Trash Into a Heap of Big Data
One company hopes to create an “Internet of Garbage,” with the promise to bring better logistics to municipal waste.
Smartphones replicate 3D objects for virtual reality
Researchers have developed software for a standard smartphone that can create 3D images for augmented and virtual reality applications.
DARPA's plan to jump-start quantum computing
The idea is for a hybrid concept that combines intermediate-sized quantum devices with classical systems to solve combinatorial optimization problems like logistics.
What blockchain means for records management
Blockchain can ensure the integrity of electronic systems, but it raises questions about the shift from a centralized model of trust to a network-based model.
Wanted: Autonomous vehicle tech for mail delivery
The Postal Service wants information about sensor, guidance and operational technologies as well as expertise on testing and integrating the autonomous vehicle tech into its existing fleet.
Pushing spectrum boundaries
The Federal Communications Commission wants to open up a section of high-frequency spectrum for experimental use.
Chinese internet users turn to the blockchain to fight against government censorship
Truly decentralized blockchains can challenge authoritarian nations' grip over their populations, but government-friendly versions are being developed that help suppress content objectionable to the Chinese.
How's my driving? DARPA looks to self-aware autonomous systems
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency wants autonomous systems that can evaluate how well they're doing a specific task and explain that to their human partners.
Care About Climate Change? Care About Scooters
COMMENTARY | Solving our biggest global crisis of a rapidly warming planet means considering everything through the lens of potential solutions, even something as small as the electric scooter.
Managing the Risks Inherent to Smart Cities
A new guide for non-technologists aims to help local officials avoid technology and policy pitfalls.
The Next E-Scooter Headache: Hackers
A cybersecurity firm showed they could take control of an e-scooter someone was riding from up to 100 meters.
NIST's how-to for blockchain-secured manufacturing
The National Institute of Standards and Technology outlines its early recommendations for how modern manufacturing can be secured via blockchain.
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