Bringing machine learning to image analysis

AWS technology is helping DigitalGlobe streamline the processes for building, training and deploying models that can improve the analysis of satellite images.

Data shines light on opioid victims, potential solutions

Big data analysis, systems integration and even emerging tech like artificial intelligence can be pressed into service combatting the opioid crisis, health experts say.

Ohio plans to integrate drones into traffic management

New research will determine how drones can give officials a better sense of traffic problems that are reported through connected vehicle technology.

Los Alamos deploys drone mitigation tech

The counter-UAS technology is designed to protect a no-drone zone around the lab, which conducts nuclear weapons research.

Connected vehicles pilots pave the way to autonomy

A fully autonomous automotive ecosystem is still decades down the road, but experts say vehicles will be communicating with roadside infrastructure much sooner.

NIST builds drone forensics dataset

The reference resource will help officials pull data from captured devices that ensures the evidence is preserved and usable in court.

Building ethics into AI

With artificial intelligence steadily making its way into government systems, now is the time to address the ethical issues, AI experts say.

Making drone deliveries a reality

North Carolina's pilot program will use drones to fly medical supplies between hospitals.

DARPA wants to simulate underground environments for robot testing

For its Subterranean Challenge, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is providing the SubT Virtual Testbed, an open-source simulation platform meant to mirror underground environments.

Counter-drone tech needs more testing, experts say

Technology for detecting and disabling unmanned systems that threaten U.S. facilities and assets requires more testing, witnesses told a Senate panel.

Prisons enlist drones to monitor inmates, grounds

For years, corrections officials have been fighting to keep drones out of the airspace around prisons. Now they're turning to the technology to help spot trouble.

Mayors are touting tech, open data

The nation's mayors see technology as key to increasing transparency, efficiency and economic development, according to a new report from the National League of Cities.

NASA paves the way for RPA

The space agency's shared services center is working out the kinks in robotic process automation ahead of an agencywide rollout.

New York, DHS launch election cyber exercises

State, local and federal officials hash out their responses to cybersecurity threat scenarios.

Expanding rural infrastructure for drones

In its drone implementation pilot, the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma will demonstrate how rural communities can leverage unmanned systems despite the lack of communications infrastructure.

Holding algorithms accountable

A new report offers some measures for ensuring that algorithms behave as expected and that operators can identify and rectify harmful outcomes.

A closer look at the Smart Columbus Operating System

The platform will house a data repository and tools for powering applications from that data.

Hackers love Las Vegas

A new report identifies the least secure cities in the county.

Mosquito-hunting drones

As one of the winners of the Federal Aviation Administration's Drone Integration Pilot Program, a Florida county plans to expand its use of drones to control mosquitos.

Montana test-drives code-free chatbots

The Motor Vehicle Division uses a drag-and-drop builder to construct conversational chatbots that guide online users through multiple-step processes.

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