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5 February 2018	Hartford Courant		Businesses, Engineering Schools Tap Overlooked Workforce: Women IEEE Fellow Karen Panetta discusses the importance of having more women in the engineering field and the recent increase in companies looking to women to help design and build products.
2 February 2018	TechTarget (SearchNetworking)		Preparing for 5G in the Enterprise IEEE Fellow Sundeep Rangan discusses how 5G can be combined with other technologies like AR/VR to enhance the future of the enterprise.
18 January 2018	Wall Street Journal Tech News Briefing Podcast	Consumer Electronics	CES 2018: Voice Tech, Robots, VR and More (Audio, 09:23) IEEE Senior member Tom Coughlin and IEEE member Todd Richmond share their thoughts on haptic robotic arms, the future of Mixed Reality, and more.
2 January 2018	Scigazette	AR/VR	Teaching Autonomous Vehicles Through VR IEEE member Soumya Kanti Datta discusses the impact of AR/VR on autonomous vehicles.
4 December 2017	Medgadget	AR/VR	Virtual Reality to Treat PTSD: Interview with Todd Richmond, Director of USC’s Mixed Reality Lab IEEE member Todd Richmond shares insight on medical applications for virtual reality, notable works in medical VR, and more.
24 November 2017	International Business Times	AR/VR	Using VR-Based Psychotherapy For PTSD Helps Traditional Therapy Effects: Experts IEEE member Todd Richmond discusses how virtual reality will change the way in which people with PTSD are treated in the future.
17 November 2017	Popular Mechanics		The Electric Semi Is Here, and Autonomous Big Rigs Are Next IEEE member Raj Rajkumar shares his thoughts on autonomous trucks, how they different from autonomous cars, and more.
15 November 2017	Robotics Trends	R/VR	3 Ways AR/VR Are Improving Autonomous Vehicles IEEE member Todd Richmond shares his thoughts on how AR/VR are improving, and will continue to improve, autonomous vehicles.
14 November 2017	Tech Republic		Why Bill Gates wants to build an $80M smart city utopia in Arizona (Audio, 1:34) IEEE Senior member Shawn Chandler discusses how Bill Gates’ entrance into the world of smart cities will change the future landscape.
13 November 2017	Robotics Business Review	AR/VR	Mixed Reality Research at NYU Brings Robots Under Control With a Smartphone Swipe IEEE Senior member Vikram Kapila discusses his work at NYU, using mixed reality to control multi-robot systems.
11 November 2017	International Business Times	AR/VR	What Are Holographic Calls? Technology May Replace Voice Calling In The Future IEEE member Todd Richmond and IEEE Senior member Dr. Vikram Kapila discuss how holographic calls will change the future of voice calling for the consumer.
27 October 2017	WPTF-AM (Raleigh, NC)	AR/VR	AR-VR Technology in education WPTF-AM (Raleigh, NC) (Audio, 1:26) IEEE Fellow Ming Lin discusses AR/VR’s use in higher education.
14 October 2017	International Business Times	AI	IoT, Drones And AI: How Technology Can Help In Disaster Situations IEEE Senior member Shawn Chandler, IEEE Fellow Dr. Massoud Amin, and IEEE Fellow Robin Murphy discuss the role technology plays in helping cities across the globe stay resilient during natural disasters.
13 October 2017	U.S. World and News Report	AI	Will Virtual Reality Disrupt Retail? You Bet IEEE Senior member Vikram Kapila discusses the ways in which virtual reality will disrupt the world of retail.
27 September 2017	TechNewsWorld		When Quantum Computers Come, They May Speak Microsoft IEEE Senior member Kevin Curran discusses Microsoft’s new quantum computing language and what it means for technology.
15 September 2017	ZDNet		Driverless trucks are coming -- but for now, adoption is in the slow lane IEEE Fellow Raj Rajkumar discusses the future of autonomous trucks.
14 September 2017	Dataquest	Robotics	Robotics in the Years Ahead – The India Story IEEE member Jayakrishnan T discusses the future of Robotics in the home and workplace.
4 September 2017	CXO Today		How Computer Science Can Drive STEM Retention IEEE member George Thiruvathukal discusses the importance of incorporating computer science subject matter as early as possible into the education process.
28 August 2017	MrSocialKeeda	AI (Machine Learning + Deep Learning)	With Artificial Intelligence in hand, India has the resource to reach heights IEEE member Sukanya Mandal discusses artificial intelligence and the impact it will have on lifestyles in the coming years.
27 August 2017	USA Today	AI (Machine Learning + Deep Learning)-	For travelers, chatbots and AI can’t quite take you there IEEE member Kayne McGladrey comments on AI/digital assistants in travel.
25 August 2017	Business Insider		A top engineer says robots are starting to enter pre-K and kindergarten alongside kids IEEE Fellow Karen Panetta discusses the future of robots in early education.
14 August 2017	Data Center Knowledge		Are Encrypted Lockboxes for Data Centers Worth the Usability Cost? IEEE member Diogo Mónica shares insights on the benefits of using encrypted lockboxes in data centers.
8 August 2017	Forbes.com		Israeli Start Up Raises $50 Million For Lidar Sensing Technology In Self Driving Cars IEEE Senior member Tom Coughlin provided commentary on lidar technology for autonomous vehicles and their impact on emerging markets.
27 July 2017	Scigazette	AI (Machine Learning + Deep Learning)	India’s manufacturing sector has the potential to touch USD 1 trillion by 2025 IEEE member Sukanya Mandal discusses Artificial Intelligence in the manufacturing industry.
6 July 2017	Technative		Are smart city prospects limited without open source collaboration? IEEE member Rahul Tomar discusses how smart city developers using closed source software are effectively hindering smart city initiatives as the cities are likely to become vendor-locked.
29 June 2017	VentureBeat	AI (Machine Learning + Deep Learning)	How AI will make smartphones much smarter IEEE Senior member Thomas Coughlin discusses the impacts of AI on smartphones, and on society.
28 June 2017	TechCrunch		In the aftermath of Petya, congressman asks NSA to stop the attack if it knows how IEEE Senior member Kevin Curran comments on the differences between the Petya/NotPetya and WannaCry cyberattacks.
5 June 2017	EContent Magazine (online)		Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality Opens Up a World of Possibilities for Publishers IEEE member Todd Richmond shares his thoughts on immersive tech on the future of content, media, and marketing.
2 June 2017	Pittsburgh Post Gazette		Pittsburgh at center of race to create components for self-driving cars IEEE member Alexander Wyglinski discusses the impact of the common camera on sensory technology in driverless vehicles.
31 May 2017	TechTarget		Is a chief AI officer needed to drive an artificial intelligence strategy? IEEE Senior member Karen Lawson shares her thoughts on how AI will drive company strategy.
29 May 2017	Pittsburgh Post Gazette		Pittsburgh at center of race to create components for self-driving cars IEEE member Alexander Wyglinski discusses the impact of the common camera on sensory technology in driverless vehicles.
15 May 2017	The Los Angeles Times	Cybersecurity	WannaCry cyberattack: When a hack shuts down a hospital, who's to blame? IEEE member Diogo Mónica shares his thoughts on the multiregional cyberattack and why companies must move away from manual security processes.
8 May 2017	ZDNet	Robotics	When a robot runs the company IEEE Senior member Kevin Curran shares his thoughts on how big advances in artificial intelligence can lead to the arrival of robotic CEOs.
4 May 2017	Gizmodo	Cyber Security	Everything You Need to Know About This Week’s Massive Phishing Worm IEEE Senior member Sven Dietrich provides insight into the impact of a Google Docs phishing attack and advice on how to mitigate the damage.
3 May 2017	ZDNet		How tech is transforming manufacturing IEEE Senior member Tom Coughlin shares his thoughts on the industries that are seeing dramatic changes in processes because of the rapid technological developments that are underway.
2 May 2017	EE Times		Engineering Ed Stuck in the Past IEEE Senior member Qusi Alqarqaz addresses the importance of curriculum modifications and forum replacement in order to better prepare engineers for challenges of the future.
3 April 2017	ZDNet		How to implement DevOps: 5 tips for doing it right IEEE Senior member Kevin Curran discusses how companies should implement DevOps.
2 April 2017	Healthline	IoT & Big Data	Will Technology Replace Good, Old-Fashioned Exercise? IEEE Senior member Karen Lawson shares her thoughts on fitness tech trends, smart fabrics, and wearables.
30 March 2017	RoboticsTomorrow	Robotics	Robotics and Elderly Care: Delivery of Quality Care Through Automation and Data IEEE member Antonio Espingardeiro discusses the impact of robotics in assisted living and care.
27 March 2017	Quartz		What the US and UK electronics bans mean for international business travelers IEEE member Kayne McGladrey shares technical insights on compromised electronic devices and protecting personal data.
17 March 2017	Fox News Online	Artificial Intelligence	How Twitter could use artificial intelligence to cut online harassment IEEE Fellow Richard Baraniuk and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rice University shares his thoughts on how AI systems can help identify negative behavior on popular social mediums like Twitter.
12 March 2017	The Security Ledger	IoT & Big Data	Podcast: CIA Hacking Tools, Our Orwellian Internet of Things & G-Men can subpoena Memories? Sven Dietrich, IEEE Senior member and cryptography researcher at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice, discusses hacking television sets, cars, and other devices.

9 March 2017	Wired		What Encrypted Chat App the White House Liked? Full of Holes IEEE Senior member Sven Dietrich and IEEE Senior member Kevin Curran discuss security flaws and data accessibility and code audits.
6 March 2017	TechRepublic		How to learn programming: 3 languages to get you started IEEE Senior member Karen Lawson and IEEE member George Thiruvathukal discuss programming languages to consider and tips on how to learn them.
1 March 2017	TechRepublic		10 bad habits to break if you want to become a great developer IEEE Senior member Tom Coughlin and IEEE Fellow Karen Panetta share their insights on bad habits to break for great developers.
10 February 2017	TechRepublic		How to become a developer: 7 tips from the pros IEEE Senior member Tom Coughlin and IEEE Fellow Karen Panetta share tips on how to become a developer.
8 February 2017	Wired		Beware: Most Mobile VPNs Aren’t as Safe as They Seem IEEE Senior member Kevin Du discusses VPNs and their ability to both harm and safeguard products.
5 February 2017	Cnet	AR/VR	If you're hoping to watch all of the Super Bowl in VR, sorry IEEE member Todd Richmond shares his thoughts on the impact of VR on sporting events.
1 February 2017	ZDNet	IoT & Big Data	The five industries leading the IoT revolution IEEE Fellow and CEO of the nonprofit Weightless SIG William Webb offers advice for enterprises and consumer IoT consumers.
31 January 2017	U.S. News & World Report		Which Stocks Will Win the Smart Home Revolution IEEE Senior member Tom Coughlin discusses the connected device market and who will win it.
27 January 2017	Wired		Quantum Computers Versus Hackers, Round One. Fight IEEE Senior member Kevin Curran shares his thoughts on quantum computers and encryption strategies.
26 January 2017	U.S. News & World Report		Here's Why the Tesla Model 3 May Not Debut in 2017 Raj Rajkumar, IEEE Fellow and Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering and CyLab at Carnegie Mellon University, shares his thoughts on sensory technologies for the Tesla 3.
23 January 2017	TechRepublic	Consumer Electronics	How to become a Unity developer for VR and AR Todd Richmond, IEEE member, shares his thoughts on difficulties in VR content development.
6 January 2017	The Wall Street Journal – Tech News Briefing	Consumer Electronics	New Tech Frontiers at CES 2017(Audio, 6:37) Tom Coughlin, IEEE Senior member, provides an in-depth look at technology trends emerging out of CES 2017.
5 January 2017	InsideBIGDATA	IoT & Big Data	AI and Chatbots: Where we are and Where we’re headed Kevin Curran, IEEE Senior member and senior lecturer in computer science at Ulster University, discusses the world of chatbots; what to expect of them in 2017, and beyond.
3 January 2017	Entrepreneur	Consumer Electronics	What 4 Experts Expect From This Year’s CES Stu Lipoff, IEEE Fellow, President of IP Action Partners; Tom Coughlin, IEEE Senior member, founder of Coughlin Associates; and Todd Richmond, IEEE Fellow, Director of the University of South California’s Mixed Reality Lab + Studio, share what to expect at the 2017 Consumer Electronics Show.

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