Montana: The American Frontier of Tech Policy June 15, 2025Ethan Charles Holmes
A thousand miles away from Silicon Valley, Montana lawmakers have striven to strike a balance between protecting residents from the risks of emerging technologies and encouraging tech innovators.
The Doomsday-Plot-Dots Congress Refuses to Connect June 6, 2025James Zumwalt
In 2003, a Chinese defense minister spoke about using “non-destructive” weapons to kill Americans; with the rising presence of biological agents capable of widespread destruction, is the plan in motion?
AI with a survival instinct? May 28, 2025Wendi Strauch Mahoney
A recent report shows that artificial intelligence programs want to fight not to be replaced...and are willing to lie, cheat, and steal (and more!) to accomplish their goals.
Straight thought on “pro-choice” May 7, 2025Anthony J. DeBlasi
The muted screams of millions of babies denied life because “they weren’t wanted” will ever be the indictment and conviction of those who by that denial show that they do not really care about life.
What are the merits of renewables? May 2, 2025Bill Ponton
The Spanish blackout made us all aware of how unstable the grid can get when renewables are in the driver’s seat, but one should also not forget that they don’t come cheaply.
Management and Machines April 28, 2025Raushan Gross
Management has to consider the challenges of moving into an epoch of machine learning, where machines learn to do things humans do;
The need for inherently stable systems April 30, 2025Bill Ponton
The problem with “net zero” schemes is that they rely on human intervention to survive, and the recent European blackout is just another datum point.
Small Business and Cybersecurity April 16, 2025Julio Rivera
Nowadays, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are caught in an endless cybersecurity “Squid Game,” where the rules keep changing, the stakes are life-or-death.
Junk science at NOAA about to come to an end April 14, 2025Bill Ponton
It was a comical farce that they created, weaving tales about storms of biblical proportion due to a trace element in the atmosphere that happens to be the basis of all life.
Smart Cities: Are They Worth It? April 9, 2025Wendi Strauch Mahoney
Smart systems which begin as eco-friendly, efficiency-driven programs could eventually evolve into tools for monitoring and control,
Let a Robot Do It March 30, 2025Raushan Gross
Throughout history, humans have adapted and outpaced the threat of emerging technological automation, demonstrating our resilience and ability to find new ways of working.
Politicizing Science March 20, 2025Matthew Williams
At some point, over-politicizing science will lead to the blending of the two disciplines. Unfortunately, politics will prevail.
How Science Lies March 17, 2025Lorene Leiter
The differences in perception of science by conservatives and leftists is fascinating.
Covid Redux: The Bird Flu Scare March 13, 2025Janet Levy
Instead of directly targeting humans, our food is the focus for the creation and mandating of ineffective vaccines — it stands to devastate our food supply, and cause mass starvation.
Digital Prisons February 20, 2025Kevin Finn
As technology moves from conception to implementation, we are seeing the dangers of increasing levels of government control that threaten personal liberty, security and anonymity. Caution is required.
Don’t chip me, bro! February 19, 2025Kevin Finn
The idea of using a hand scanner for economic transactions or medical emergencies sounds convenient, but the issues of privacy and security pose very real dangers.
The Threat of Carbon Capture January 31, 2025H. Sterling Burnett
The world isn’t coming to an end due to climate change, and policies intended to fight it rob people of choice, often their property, and increase their costs of living. CCS is one of those policies.
Tech god Marc Andreessen boards the MAGA train February 3, 2025Christopher Chantrill
Any liberal worth they/them salt would know that Andreessen is the enemy and they/them should be planning a resistance, but even those with half a brain don’t yet have a clue.
‘Follow the science!’ And yet... January 1, 2025Robert Arvay
Even if we take for granted the authority of science, we know that when two scientists disagree, at least one of them must be wrong.
Throw us a drone bone December 19, 2024Eric Utter
I do not claim to know what is going on with the drones…but I do know the government is not telling us the truth.
Drones gotta land December 12, 2024Ned Barnett
And there are a lot of other things that can be looked at in finding out just who is sending us these drones over New Jersey.
Cyberpunk World October 25, 2024Clark Wren
As more and more of our life is spent in the digital cyber-universe can anyone be trusted who contacts us online?
What Is an Expert For? October 2, 2024Anthony Matoria
Not for determining what qualifies as ‘disinformation.’ We should at least be able to agree on that.
Queen Canute September 25, 2024Roy Clark
Is Kamala Harris really Queen Canute? Instead of trying to stop the tide, she believes that she has the divine power to cool a flat model ocean.
The Pearl and Peril of AI June 22, 2024Anatol Feldman
No human is pure intellect. A person without a capacity to compassion is a psychopath. Creating an amoral intellect without any emotional capacity would be insane.
