Ideas

Here’s What Lies Ahead for the Citizen Service Landscape

Intelligent virtual assistants and artificial intelligence will transform the future of federal contact centers.

Artificial Intelligence

Patent Filings Reveal the Untapped Potential of Google and Amazon Smart Devices

They could become uncomfortably intelligent.

Artificial Intelligence

AI: The Pros, Cons, and What To Really Fear

Dive into what's known so far about the new AI arms race — with a particular eye on U.S. and Chinese efforts — in a new special report.

Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft Reshuffles to Bring More AI Into Products

The tech company is restructuring its leadership.

Artificial Intelligence

Russian Military Chief Lays Out the Kremlin’s High-Tech War Plans

Robotics, artificial intelligence, and a willingness to strike the enemy’s non-military targets will figure in the country’s future strategies.

Artificial Intelligence

How Much Does Artificial Intelligence Threaten National Security?

One lawmaker proposed a commission to examine the emerging tech through a national security lens.

Ideas

The Reality vs. Hype About Automation, AI and Self-Healing

Automation will become increasingly important as federal agencies look to optimize their networks.

Artificial Intelligence

Self-Driving Cars Still Don't Know How to See

An Uber autonomous SUV killed a pedestrian. What does that say about the promise of self-driving technology?

Artificial Intelligence

HHS Wants to Use AI to Buy in Bulk

The agency wants to use artificial intelligence to find hidden efficiencies in contract data.

Artificial Intelligence

The Pentagon Wants AI To Reveal Adversaries’ True Intentions

The U.S. military is looking to enlist game theory and artificial intelligence to fight tomorrow’s unconventional warfare tactics.

Artificial Intelligence

AI Gave Stephen Hawking the Ability to Communicate, Despite His Fears of the Tech

He was known for his skepticism of developing “strong AI."

Artificial Intelligence

Disrupting Government

This eBook looks at emerging technologies that are shaking up government operations.

Artificial Intelligence

Lawmakers Worry the U.S. is Losing Its Edge in Artificial Intelligence

Shrinking budgets today may have costs down the line, lawmakers said.

Artificial Intelligence

This is Why the IARPA Director Doesn’t Worry About Self-Aware Artificial Intelligence

Poorly engineered artificial intelligence is more likely to keep Jason Matheny up at night than a program becoming sentient.

Artificial Intelligence

Would the FBI Arrest Tony Stark or Ultron?

As artificial intelligence programs become aware and autonomous, law enforcement will have to figure out where responsibility lies.