How to verify a 3-D printed object
As additive manufacturing expands, researchers have developed ways to double check the authenticity of models that are printed by third parties.
Military surplus transfer expands amid security concerns
The Trump administration has lifted restrictions on the transfer of military hardware to law enforcement agencies amid watchdogs' call for tighter security.
Collecting data on the downpour
Agencies are collecting data on Hurricane Harvey and making it available to emergency response teams.
Boston dashboard tracks strategic goals
The dashboard allows residents to track the progress of the city’s Imagine Boston 2030 initiative.
Uncovering discrimination in machine-learning software
Researchers have developed a way to test algorithms to determine if the decisions they make are biased.
NY's facial recognition program continues to nab fraudsters
To date, the technology has flagged more than 21,000 cases of possible identity fraud.
Cyber suspicions floated after latest ship collision
The Navy says there is no sign of cyber intrusion, but "all possibilities" will be investigated.
Better research results with VR
Besides creating experiments that are easier to control, virtual reality produces a lot of data.
Self-improvement for autonomous systems
DARPA wants to leverage machine learning to help self-piloting systems teach themselves to become safer.
Chicago automates registration of Airbnb hosts
The system compares rental listings from Airbnb with city databases to identify properties ineligible for short-term rentals.
LA launches Cyber Lab to share threat data
The public-private partnership will disseminate threat intelligence generated by the Los Angeles Integrated Security Operations Center.
Iowa preps maps for automated vehicles
The high-definition maps will help vehicles "see" beyond what their on-board sensors show.
A back-to-basics stand-in for GPS navigation
The backup to satellite-dependent navigation may be eLoran, a radio-based technology with roots dating back to World War II.
Kansas signs on for statewide drone traffic management
By partnering with AirMap, the state will make it easier for drone operators to exchange flight information with airports about conditions in the surrounding airspace and on the ground.
Predictive policing shows promise in Chicago
Districts where predictive software is fully operational have experienced fewer shootings and homicides.
DefCon hackers made short work of voting machines. Now what?
Even machines not connected to the internet can be hacked, so election officials must ensure they’re using secure technology and locking down the entire voting process.
Stampede2 charges online in Texas
The Texas Advanced Computing Center's new supercomputer will double the performance, memory, storage capacity and bandwidth of its predecessor.
Is TIC necessary for FedRAMP-approved apps?
Agencies shouldn't have to use a trusted internet connection for accessing cloud environments that have already been approved by the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, one CIO argues.
Do you speak V2V? Understanding the language of connected vehicles
Huei Peng, director of University of Michigan's connected vehicle test bed, explains how dedicated short range communications powers vehicle safety and traffic optimization applications.
Seattle's first smart city coordinator gets to work
Kate Garman's challenge: ensuring a cohesive smart city strategy within the city.
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