Newscan: With government reopen, FCC sets Oct. 21 filing deadline
Also: Radio hams put passion to work for public-safety communications; why FirstNet needs state CIOs; how the FCC plans to clear the air for more mobile data; xG Technology ships world's first comprehensive cognitive-radio system; Wireless Hall of Fame honors 2013 inductees; Covia Labs wins FIPS 140-2 certification for interoperability software; OtterBox unveils submersible smartphone cases; AvaLAN Wireless wins award; CalAmp, General Dynamics to partner on broadband; and Belkin docking station makes iPad charging, syncing easier.
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Artificial intelligence can help manage the grid but creates risks if deployed ‘naïvely,’ DOE warns
Artificial intelligence can help manage the U.S. electric grid, including reducing emissions and lowering costs — but the nascent technology poses significant risks if deployed “naïvely,” the Department of Energy said in a pair of reports published Monday. Priority use cases for managing the U.S. electrical system include grid planning, permitting and siting, operations and […]
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Verizon DBIR: Basic security gaffes underpin bumper crop of breaches
Security bugs are having a cybercrime moment: For 2023, 14% of all data breaches started with the exploitation of a vulnerability, which is up a jaw-dropping 180%, almost triple the exploit rate of the previous year. Let’s put this in context, though. The MOVEit software breach, which wreaked supply chain havoc on companies across every […]
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Ford hands-free tech faces probe after fatal crashes
Federal investigators have launched a probe into Ford’s hands-free Advanced Driver Assistance System, Blue Cruise. The move, by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), comes just a couple of weeks after it emerged that the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) was looking at two fatal incidents involving Ford Mustang Mach E models fitted with the technology. Now […]
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FCC proposes georouting rules for 988 calls to suicide, crisis lifeline
FCC commissioners last week voted unanimously to propose rules that would require carriers to provide a georouting solution for all wireless calls to 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline based on the caller’s physical location rather than the current method of using the area code associated with the wireless device. Under the FCC proposal, carriers would […]