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The Future is Here: Smart Guns
Not long ago, designer Ernst Mauch unveiled a revolutionary new handgun that grew out of a desire to merge digital technology with firearm safety. Known as the “smart gun” – or Armatix iP1 – this...
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Warning Signs from the Future
From bioenhancements becoming the norm, to people constantly wired into augmented reality; from synthetic organs to synthetic meat; driverless taxis to holograms and robot helpers – the future is...
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Little Brother is Watching Back: The NSA Under Fire
Earlier this month, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals finished deliberations with the case of United States v. Davis. And the ruling made there is sure to has long-reaching implications for the...
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Reinstating Net Neutrality: New Bill Before US Congress
A new “net neutrality” bill is on its way towards Congress, one which seeks to reinstate the free and open nature of the net – something that has been under fire in recent years. And one week ago,...
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Down with Big Brother: Supreme Court Rules Against Cell Phone Taps
In another landmark decision, the Supreme Court issued a far-reaching defense of digital privacy by declaring that law enforcement officials are henceforth forbidden from searching cell phones without...
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Cyberwars: ACLU and NSA ex-Director to Debate Tomorrow!
In what is sure to be a barn-burner of a debate, the former head of the National Security Agency – General Keith Alexander – will be participating tomorrow in a with ACLU Executive Director Anthony...
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The Future of Housing: Casa Futebol Concept
It’s no secret that Brazil’s decision to host the 2014 World Cup was the source of controversy. With roughly $4 billion spent on renovating and constructing the stadiums needed to host the...
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Firearm Safety: Colorado Student Invents Smart Gun
In the course of considering the rash of gun violence and mass shootings that have swept the US in recent years, a great deal of attention has become focused on “smart guns”. Incorporating the latest...
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Cyberwars: FBIs Facial Recognition Database
This past summer, the FBI was compelled to release information about the operational facial recognition database they working on. As part of its Next Generation Identification (NGI) program, this...
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The Future of Firearms: Legally Homemade Metal Guns
Ever since 3-D printing became a commercially available service, Defense Distributed has sought to use the technology to create firearms. And in their latest act of circumventing the law, the online,...
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