The FBI issues a statement that smart TVs can make it easier for malicious actors to hack into insecure devices.

Researchers are creating tools to find A.I.-generated fake videos before they become impossible to detect. Some experts fear it is a losing battle.

Some workers may be more exposed to artificial intelligence than previously thought. But worry more about automation’s threat to less skilled employees.

Eight of the top 10 most surveilled cities in the world are in China, and they are far from the only nation using surveillance tech in the name of citizen protection.

Video and excerpts from actor Sacha Baron Cohen's acceptance speech for the ADL’s International Leadership Award.

David Heinemeier Hansson, a Danish entrepreneur and developer, said in tweets last week that his wife, Jamie Hansson, was denied a credit line increase for the Apple Card, despite having a higher credit score than him.

Google is engaged with one of the U.S.’s largest health-care systems on a project to collect and crunch the detailed personal-health information of millions of people across 21 states. However, neither patients nor doctors have been notified.

Researchers say computer systems are learning from lots and lots of digitized books and news articles that could bake old attitudes into new technology.

CRISPR is used in the US for the first time on three patients to alter immune system cells to help them recognize and fight cancer, with minimal side effects at the time of reporting.

The US Army is developing robots that can operate autonomously and ask questions to deal with ambiguities, which both increases efficiency between teams and robots, but are still too slow and not resilient enough for use.

Police Scotland has unveiled a new aerial drone system to help in searches for missing and vulnerable people.Its recognition software is compact enough to be run on a phone, with the technology learning as it goes.

New York City study shows that drones could deliver life-saving medical supplies several minutes before an ambulance arrives, which could be used to increase the chance of survival.

Through anonymously processed medical data, companies like Future Care Lab creating technology to meet elder users' needs, and the use of virtual reality to help caregivers empathize with their patients, Japan has been leveraging digitization to improve care for their agi

The University of Washington finds that GEDmatch is vulnerable to security risks that would allow malicious actors to extract individual's genetic markers, or construct a fake profile to impersonate a user's relative.

A study byThe University of Washington study submitted experimental genetic profiles determine whether an adversary could learn through a target’s profile whether or not the target has a mutation that makes them susceptible to a disease, and finds that GEDmatch is vulnerable t

A list of 12 technologies that could revolutionize healthcare, such as drone-delivered medical supplies, big data, a stem cell cure for diabetes, a global bio bank, and shifts in cancer research.

Black patients were less likely than white patients to get extra medical help, despite being sicker, when an algorithm used by a large hospital chose who got the additional attention, according to a new study underscoring the risks as technology gains a foothold in medicine.

The remarkable convergence of advances in bioengineering and neurology has resulted in a fast-developing way to treat chronic diseases, known as bioelectronic medicine, which allow scientists to identify specific nerves and implant devices that can be activated when needed to

More colleges are taking advantage of big data technology to keep tabs on students and find ways to intervene, but it's gotten to the point for tracking student locations on campus, raising privacy concerns.

As Tesla's get into the hands of more consumers, the ethics of auto-pilot decision-making is put into question.