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Scientists are turning data into sound to listen to the whispers of the universe (and more)
August 17, 2022 | News, Emerging TechData sonification converts data into sound. It has powerful applications in research, education and outreach, and it also enables blind and visually impaired communities to understand plots, images and other data.
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Smart cities grow up
August 15, 2022 | News, Emerging TechRather than technology driving smart city projects, today’s efforts focus on outcomes and ecosystems.
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Tech to limit speeds on New York City fleet vehicles
August 12, 2022 | News, Emerging TechThe city is piloting intelligent speed assistance technology on 50 of its fleet vehicles across nine agencies to prevent cars from going over posted speed limits.
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25 emerging tech trends to watch
| News, Emerging TechThe selected technologies in the 2022 Gartner Hype Cycle feature immersive tech, accelerated AI and innovation around how products and services are built.
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Beijing invests in virtual humans
| News, Emerging TechThe city government wants to invest nearly $900 million to build a technology, business and governance ecosystem for virtual humans that leverages Web3 technologies.
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Farmers can save water with wireless technologies, but there are challenges – like transmitting data through mud
August 11, 2022 | News, Emerging TechUsing wireless sensor technology, farmers can monitor the condition of crop soil and increase their water usage efficiency.
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Semiconductor bill to fund 20 regional technology hubs
August 10, 2022 | News, Emerging TechThe CHIPS and Science Act authorized $10 billion for the hubs, in an effort to expand tech jobs and manufacturing beyond the country’s traditional innovation powerhouses.
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Cheaper 3D printing uses little nozzles and a ‘slicer’
August 05, 2022 | News, Emerging TechThe new approach increases printing resolution and size as well as significantly decreases printing time.
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The time is now for quantum-safe security
| News, Emerging TechAgencies must understand what data is at risk and mitigate that risk with crypto-agile solutions as post quantum crypto standards are finalized.
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Mixed reality headset helps measure forests
August 03, 2022 | News, Emerging TechWith a Microsoft Hololens and the VegSense app, researchers have developed a suitable, low-cost alternative to traditional classical field measurements of vegetation below the canopy.