Building a better chatbot
Robotic process automation can help make agencies' internal chatbots more useful.
Show and tell for emerging tech
GSA's emerging technology working groups are running pilots in virtual reality, artificial intelligence, blockchain, robotic process automation and social technologies.
Army plans Robotics Innovation Center
The Fort Benning-based center would work with academia and industry on integrating robotics and autonomous systems into combat teams.
A game to bridge the cyber training gap
CyberWar: 2025 increases players' knowledge and experience of the planning, preparation, execution and assessment of joint cyberspace operations.
Lawmakers dig deeper into Hawaii's false missile alert
During a April 5 field hearing federal officials questioned whether the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency was ready to roll out a system to alert residents of an incoming missile attack.
LinkNWK lands on New Jersey sidewalks
LinkNWK kiosks will provide Wi-Fi, mobile device charging and other services throughout the city.
How NIST helps facial recognition make better matches
The National Institute for Standards and Technology’s Face Recognition Vendor Test evaluates the algorithms used in facial recognition technologies.
Estonia experiments with blockchain, smart services and 'data embassies'
Estonian President Kersti Kaljulaid discussed how the country's digital service and security efforts serve its citizens.
Competing to defend the energy grid
The Department of Energy is holding a competition requiring participants to build and defend a grid against adversaries.
Drones make inroads with transportation departments
As early adopters of unmanned systems, state transportation departments hope to shape the conversation around the evolving technology.
State of AI: Beneficial, but challenges persist
GAO summarizes the findings of a forum on the opportunities and challenges of artificial intelligence.
VR training puts officers in the virtual line of fire
The Department of Homeland Security prepares to roll out a school-shooter scenario for its virtual training environment as the market expands for VR-based options for law enforcement.
Protecting election registration sites from cyber intrusions
The Albert network monitoring solution provides automated alerts on both traditional and advanced network threats.
Controlling drone swarms with VR
DARPA's Offensive Swarm-Enabled Tactics program uses game-based architecture to manage unmanned swarms of aerial and ground devices.
DARPA wants collaborating satellite constellations
Leveraging increased autonomy and machine learning, the research agency aims to maximize the performance of networked satellites.
Uranium-sniffing robot to help decommission DOE plant
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have developed a pair of RadPiper robots to help find uranium deposits inside pipes.
Senate committee wraps up investigation, issues election security recommendations
The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence released its initial recommendations on election security after investigating Russian attempts to target election infrastructure during the 2016 U.S. elections.
Defending military vehicles against cyberattacks
The Army is scouting for an intrusion defense system for military ground vehicles that will protect against cyberattacks.
Best practices for election systems security
A new handbook from the Center for Internet Security details ways jurisdictions can improve the security of their digital elections systems.
Drone deliveries to the warfighter
The Hive Final Mile project uses a mobile application for placing orders to drones that are launched from their "hive" to deliver supplies to troops in the field.
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