Emerging Tech

General Motors CEO Chairs Federal Committee on Automation, Self-Driving Cars

The advisory committee will focus on research and policy around automated vehicles.

Artificial Intelligence

Truckers Think Automation Won’t Take Their Jobs for 40 Years. Silicon Valley Strongly Disagrees.

The disconnect about the timing for the arrival of such technology, and the political forces it may unleash, reveals a massive split in how the groups believe the transport industry will evolve.

Ideas

Automating the Citizen Experience in Government

The public sector must support rapid procurement and integration of digital technologies to support citizen-centric experiences.

Cybersecurity

Commerce's Cyber Hit List: Third-Party Apps, Phishing

CISO Rod Turk said the department is focused on collaboration between bureaus.

Artificial Intelligence

A Computer Tried (and Failed) to Write This Article

For now, machine journalists should probably stick to box scores and basic weather reports.