Jonathan Mossberg Tag Archive
Why the Tech Industry Shuns America’s Gun Problem
Silicon Valley’s change-the-world-ism doesn’t seem to apply to gun violence Read the full article here. Written by Scott Rosenberg on Backchannel. “If we can set it up so you can’t …
Smart Guns: Could Fingerprint Technology Solve America’s Shooting Deaths?
Read the full article from The Guardian here. Written by Sam Levin. The NRA is not opposed to smart guns, engineers say. So why isn’t the market flooded with biometrically …
Smart Gun Makers To Silicon Valley VCs: Fund Us
Read the full article from Forbes here. Written by Matt Drange. Smart gun makers have had to overcome fierce opposition from traditional gun rights groups. Now, they are trying to …
Smart Gun Makers Need Tech Investors to Step Up
Read the full article from CNET here. Written by Terry Collins. There’s demand out there for smart guns. The trouble is, smart gun startups aren’t attracting the funding they …
Welcome to the Future of Gun Control
Read the full article from Mother Jones here. Written by Josh Harkinson. Jonathan Mossberg wanted to be the Steve Jobs of firearms. In 1999, a few years before the invention …
Is Smart Tech for Real?
Read the full article from Futures Magazine here. Written by Garrett Baldwin. While an expansion of background checks grabbed headlines, another executive action may have a more far-reaching impact on …
Mossberg quoted in Bloomberg Business
Smart Tech Challenges Foundation grantee Jonathan Mossberg was quoted in Bloomberg Business in an article about how the gun violence debate is shaping the 2016 presidential election. “Repeal could have …
RFID Guns Coming Soon
Earlier this month, a Vox reporter made headlines himself for blurring the lines between humanity and technology when he had an RFID chip implanted into his hand. He’s reported that …