Tech Policy US election campaign technology from 2008 to 2018, and beyond The first Obama campaign kicked off a technological revolution in electioneering. Where is it going next? by Alex Howard 2018-08-22T07:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Software Reconstructs Famous Faces from Still Images, Captures Their Unique Mannerisms A University of Washington team has developed virtual “Face/Off” software that lets them animate Barack Obama’s face with George W. Bush’s mannerisms, and other surreal tricks. by Kenrick Vezina 2015-12-08T10:20:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines White House and Department of Homeland Security Want a Way Around Encryption The secretary for homeland security and the president’s cybersecurity advisor echo the NSA and FBI’s concerns about encryption. by Tom Simonite 2015-04-22T12:13:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Obama Promises Reform of Bulk Phone Record Surveillance Program The U.S. president promises to change the NSA’s snooping practices, but falls short of substantial reforms. by Tom Simonite 2014-01-17T15:15:00-05:00
Sustainable Energy Will Obama’s Climate Policy Spur New Energy Technologies? The impact of proposed carbon-emissions regulations on energy innovation could be small without direct R&D funding. by Kevin Bullis 2013-06-28T00:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy What to Look for in the President’s Climate Address Obama will propose a climate plan, but his options are limited without congressional support. by Kevin Bullis 2013-06-20T18:52:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Obama Announces First Funding for Brain Mapping Project by Susan Young Rojahn 2013-04-02T13:11:23-04:00
Sustainable Energy Obama Stumps for Energy Research Through Trust Fund President pushes proposal to fund R&D with money from oil and gas leases on federal lands. by Martin LaMonica 2013-03-15T15:14:22-04:00
Connectivity Obama: Technology Will Save the Country Did Obama’s State of the Union speech include more mentions of technology than any other president’s? by Antonio Regalado 2013-02-13T16:52:00-05:00
