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The real-time systems found in defensive hardware cannot simply adopt modern cybersecurity practices meant for general IT. Carnegie Mellon University’s Software Engineering Institute is taking the ...

Abstract: Even well-tested software can fail when flawed human judgment slips past the compiler. This column examines how cognitive biases like optimism, anchoring, and groupthink distort reliability ...

Baltimore County's use of the PRiSM software system has come under scrutiny after a series of reports by the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) highlighted an alleged waste of taxpayer money ...

(Bloomberg/Andrew Pollack) — Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo said it would strengthen its automated software to better handle power outages after its self-driving taxis froze and caused traffic jams during a ...

Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo said it would strengthen its automated software to better handle power outages after its self-driving taxis froze and caused traffic jams during a major electricity failure last ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo acknowledged that its driverless cars contributed to traffic congestion during San Francisco’s massive weekend power outage, saying the scale of the disruption ...

UPDATE: Jan. 5, 2026: Waymo said it is rolling out fleet-wide updates to give its vehicles more context on region-wide power outages following its robotaxis’ response to a Dec. 20 blackout in San ...

It’s a fact. The odds are in your favor when compared to auto travel. It’s not even close, we often remind the flight-fearing traveler. Yet two of the smartest people I have known refuse to fly ...