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Drivers Who Brake With Their Brains

You might think you have lightning reflexes, but the time between thinking you need to brake and your foot pushing the pedal can be life or death. What if we eliminated the (literal) middle man?

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The DIY Terminator: Private Robot Armies And The Algorithm-Run Future Of War

In the latest installment of the Butterfly Effect: Predator drones are just the start of unmanned, autonomous warfare technology. But as the tech becomes more democratized and more deadly, what happens when anyone can assemble an army of killing machines?

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Video: Free birth control part of new health guidelines

CBS News correspondent Michelle Miller reports on historic new health rules that require health insurance companies to cover birth control for women. Then, Chris Wragge talks to White House Deputy Senior Adviser Stephanie Cutter about the new rules and the history of how they came into effect.

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Carbonite IPO, Hulu’s Ad-Free Plans, Iceland’s Crowdsourced Constitution Is Ready, iPhone Maker’s Million-Robot Plan

This and more important news from your Fast Company editors, with updates all day. Carbonite's Cloudy IPO . Carbonite, a paid cloud-storage warehouse service, is prepping for an IPO--making the most of growing awareness about cloud technology, and before competitors like Amazon or Apple seal up much of the consumer-facing industry

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Bombarded: Electromagnetic Radiation of Our Own Making Fills the "Empty" Air

You cannot see them, but radio waves pervade your peaceful living space. They emanate from an increasingly large menagerie of electronic gadgets, appliances and satellites. FM radio and broadcast television have been around for years; more recently, cell phones and Wi-Fi routers have added their high frequencies to the mix

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Japanese rice to be tested for radioactive cesium

By Yuko Takeo TOKYO (Reuters) - More than a dozen regional governments in Japan will conduct tests to determine whether locally grown rice contains too much radioactive cesium, farm ministry officials said on Monday, as food safety worries spill into the country's traditional staple.

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