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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on April 15, 2026

Brain Computer Interfaces (BCI), Explained

A brain-computer interface (BCI) is a system that enables a person to use their brain signals to control an external device. BCIs capture and analyze brain signals then translate them into usable commands for an external device to put into action.

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Abel Rodriguez Abel Rodriguez
Updated on April 13, 2026

27 Defense Contractors to Know

These companies develop military-grade products like fighter jets and intelligence software, and they’re looking for top tech talent to join their teams.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on April 13, 2026

Smart Glasses Are the Next Big Thing in AI. But Are They Legal?

Smart glasses promise convenient, wearable AI. But when recording is on a constant, continuous loop and the point-and-shoot social cue disappears, legal guardrails start to crack.

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Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on April 09, 2026

Anduril’s AI-Powered Weapons Could Change Warfare Forever

By funding its own software-centered product development, the defensetech startup is reshaping how the U.S. builds and buys its weapons.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on April 07, 2026

What Is a Drone Swarm?

A drone swarm involves multiple drones working together as a single, unified entity, allowing one operator to control the entire group — or let it off-leash altogether.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on April 02, 2026

What Is Waymo? How Its Robotaxi Service Works and Where It’s Expanding.

Valued at more than $120 billion, Waymo is aggressively staking its claim in key cities and major international markets in phase two of its commercial rollout, securing rider loyalty before competitors can catch up. 

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Matthew Urwin Matthew Urwin
Updated on April 01, 2026

Meta Glasses: What They Are and How They Work

Meta’s glasses combine elements of augmented reality and AI to support hands-free interactions with other smart devices. These specs could spearhead the next wave of AI-first devices — as well as a host of privacy risks.

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Matthew Urwin Matthew Urwin
Updated on April 01, 2026

Inside Nvidia’s Rise From Chipmaker to AI Kingmaker

Nvidia initially made its name developing chips for video games, but its influence has grown far more powerful since the AI industry adopted its chips. Here’s how it has changed the tech sector, and how it’s driving the next wave of AI innovation.

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Alen Prasevic Alen Prasevic
Updated on March 26, 2026

How Remote Access Is Reshaping University Learning and the Future Workforce

Universities are embracing remote collaboration tools, which makes education more accessible and better prepares students for the workforce.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on March 25, 2026

Robot Dogs: What We Know About Them

Engineered to move and behave like the real thing, robot dogs can perform all sorts of tasks, from navigating disaster zones and inspecting hazardous areas to simply providing companionship.

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