19/08/2019
If you want to send a high-data rate signal more than a few centimetres optical is the smartest choice. At least that is the case if you look at the big picture. Optical wins every time in a straight shootout of energy per bit and bit density.
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13/08/2019
The US, China, Russia and the UK are among a growing number of countries that are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning as they look to develop a new generation of advanced weapons system.
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01/08/2019
Are we, as Hyoun Park suggests, seeing the death of ‘Big Data’ with the emergence of the multi-cloud era?
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23/07/2019
It’s 60 years since the filing of two patents that kick-started the incredible growth of the chipmaking industry.
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16/07/2019
In a world with mobiles, laptops and tablets the demand for low-voltage power adaptors has never been greater.
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11/07/2019
Three years ago, Toyota’s CEO declared the company would need to put autonomous vehicles through almost 9 billion miles of testing before they could be deemed safe to use on public roads.
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11/06/2019
Will technology be the death of the high street or a saving grace?
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29/05/2019
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How are local authorities using technology to improve services and reduce costs in straightened times?
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15/05/2019
How fundamental science research is helping to transform the world around us.
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25/04/2019
The challenges associated with the development of autonomous vehicles are immense but, perhaps, testing is the biggest one.
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11/04/2019
When selecting and using electronic components in space they will need to be reliable and capable of surviving the harsh conditions they’ll experience over an extended period of time.
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29/03/2019
The in-vehicle infotainment experience is set to change drastically over the next few years.
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15/03/2019
“In 2035, quantum processors with a few thousand qubits will run the first small applications.”
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12/03/2019
This year’s Mobile World Congress (MWC) was described by John Hoffmann, the CEO of the GSMA (the event organisers), as a bringing together of a “global ecosystem spanning multiple sectors and reflecting the expanding role of mobile connectivity.”
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04/03/2019
The wearables market may have slowed but developments in sensing technology and AI suggest we haven’t seen
anything yet.
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12/02/2019
Cryogenics is the study of the production of extremely cold temperatures and is a field of science that looks at what happens when materials, whether metals or gases, are exposed to very low temperatures.
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11/02/2019
Is software ever finished? As Leonardo da Vinci observed with art 500 years ago, it is not so much finished as worked on until it is time for it to be abandoned.
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23/01/2019
Since Galvani discovered the effect of electricity on frogs’ legs more than two centuries ago, scientists have gradually been able to tune into what the body’s nervous system is doing through charge transfers.
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21/01/2019
In not much more than a decade, deep learning has moved from a research curiosity to a technology that could underpin a new generation of autonomous vehicles and robots: machines that can respond more intelligently to the world they perceive.
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14/01/2019
From the first autonomous vehicles to 5G and the realisation of mobile AR devices, here’s what to look out for in the year ahead.
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06/12/2018
Today, artificial neural networks underpin much of the research into artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning.
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22/11/2018
Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are familiar terms, and can actually be dated back as early as the 1830s. Today, industry raves about their potential, so why is it that these technologies have still to deliver on the promises being made?
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29/10/2018
Artificial intelligence (AI) has kindled the imagination of computer scientists for decades and while the ambition and enthusiasm around AI has tended to clash with the complexity of the task, today’s computational power has risen exponentially and the ambition of general AI has been curbed sufficiently to match that power.
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25/10/2018
When it comes to engineering outreach, AESSEAL puts its money where its mouth is and proved a worthy Grand Prix Winner.
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26/09/2018
As the maker-market thrives, a new breed of engineer has appeared, and one which needs some nurturing.
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