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Do Americans want to buy ‘smart’ guns?
Read the full article here. Written for The Conversation by Lacey Wallace Recently legislators and special interest groups have pushed for greater availability of “smart” guns as a safety and …

Bulletproofing America
Read the full article here. Written for the Atlantic by William Brennan. Could technology help prevent mass shootings? According to a recent poll by the Associated Press, 60 percent of …

Smart Guns: America’s Savior?
Read the full article here. Written for Forbes by Jay McGregor. We need smart guns Yes, we do. Smart guns are inevitable. The constant forward charge of technology is unstoppable. The …

Smart-gun technology is now benefiting from faster processors and the miniaturization of processors
Read the full article here. Written for Computer World by Lucas Mearian. Jonathan Mossberg is a descendent of a nearly century-old, leading American arms manufacturer, so a couple of months …

Kai Kloepfer on ‘Smart Guns’, Security, and Government Mandates
Read the Full Article here. Written for The Truth About Guns by Dan Zimmerman We’ve been following the work of Kai Kloepfer since Ron Conway and his Smart Tech Challenges Foundation first funded …

A 19-Year-Old Just Built the First Fingerprint-Reading Smart Gun (VIDEO)
Read the Full Article Here. Kai Kloepfer, 19, has developed a prototype gun that unlocks with a fingerprint sensor, like a smartphone. Could it save lives? WSJ’s Geoffrey A. Fowler …

MIT Student Tackles Gun Violence in America with “Smart Gun” Prototype (VIDEO)
Written for Sputnik. After hearing about the increase in news reports of gun violence and firearms-related crimes in his home state of Colorado, the US based teen Kai Kloepfer decided …

US Government Releases Proposed Guidelines for Smart Guns
Smart weapons will need a ‘security device’ to prevent unauthorized use. Read Full Article Here. Federal authorities have just released a set of recommended guidelines to define the minimum technical …