Tag: technology

Ainstein Jetpack Aviation

Lawrence-based Ainstein taking flight with jetpack founder in Red Bull Air Race

By Tommy Felts / June 12, 2018

When the founder of JetPack Aviation blasts to the sky later this month in Red Bull’s Air Race World Championship, it will be a testament to the innovation and quality at Ainstein, a Kansas radar tech firm, said Bryan C. Boots. “Although our products are widely deployed today in unmanned aviation (drone) applications, this will…

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Coty Beasley artificial intelligence

Coty Beasley consoles dystopic critics of artificial intelligence

By Tommy Felts / June 7, 2016

Editor’s note: The opinions expressed in this commentary are the author’s alone. Artificial intelligence has a lot of misconceptions. The first images that come to mind are the dystopian classics: Hal locking Dave out of the airlock, terminators shooting machine guns into a crowd, or (one of my favorites) V’ger taking pot-shots at the Federation.…

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Kansas City is named No. 2 locale for women in technology

Kansas City again named top tech locale for ladies

By Tommy Felts / February 29, 2016

Kansas City received more kudos for gender equality, this time for being a top spot for women in tech. A study released Wednesday puts Kansas City in second place among the nation’s 58 most-populated cities. The news arrives on the heels of Kansas City being named as a top-10 U.S city for women-owned businesses. SmartAsset…

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