In a two-year $2 million grant, a team of scientists and engineers have begun trials in Oregon to prepare NASA’s LASSIE robot dog for the Moon’s surface.

Electronic Specifier’s Mick Elliott speaks to top industry executives at embedded world 2024 to find out the latest in the embedded electronics market.

A safety project for self-driving cars has been initiated by a team of scientists and experts led by the University of Surrey in efforts to develop framework for approving autonomous vehicles.

In March 2024, the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) released a report: ‘Transformed by AI: How generative artificial intelligence could affect work in the UK – and how to manage it,’ in which it discusses the implications of generative AI on the UK's workforce and the potential strategies for managing its impact.

In the realm of science fiction, Star Trek: The Next Generation introduced viewers to the holodeck, a pioneering concept where Captain Picard and his crew could simulate diverse environments ranging from lush jungles to Victorian London.

The UK is a source of rich history and innovation, and UK electronics companies span a broad spectrum of specialities, from semiconductor manufacturing to advanced consumer electronics and global distribution.

Electronic Specifier visited Renesas’ booth on day three of embedded world 2024 to find out more about their new features and additional coverage for its Quick Connect Studio.

Workcloud Modeling Studio aims to transform the landscape of AI development and deployment through its innovative Data Science and Machine Learning (DSML) platform. To learn more, Electronic Specifier spoke with Nicholas Wegman, Senior Director AI Scientist at Zebra Technologies.

Electronic Specifier has announced KYOCERA AVX as winner of its prestigious Electronics Excellence Award at embedded world 2024.

AMD’s new Versal Series Gen 2 devices are targeting up to 3x higher TOPs-per-watt with next-gen AI engines and upwards of 10x more CPU-based scalar compute than previous gens.

In a strategic move to cement its position in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector, Microsoft has unveiled plans to open a new AI hub in London.

This article originally appeared in the March'24 magazine issue of Electronic Specifier Design – see ES's Magazine Archives for more featured publications. A blue plaque is steeped in history – starting in the late 1800s, the scheme is now run by the English Heritage, and is a symbol of how history has shaped progress.

Researchers at Rice University have made strides in the field of soft robotics by developing an analytical model that precisely predicts the curing time of platinum-catalysed silicone elastomers based on temperature.

TU Wien researchers have unveiled a novel method of data storage that utilises holographic techniques, diverging from traditional digital or hard disk storage methods.

Researchers at Tohoku University have experimented with creating a paper-based battery that is water-activated and utilises Mg-air (magnesium-air).

Smartphone giant Samsung has reported a significant surge in its profits for the first quarter of 2024. The corporation saw a staggering increase in operating profit to ₩6.6 trillion for the January-March period, marking an increase of 931% compared to the same timeframe in 2023, notably exceeded analysts' predictions, which had estimated profits around ₩5.7 trillion.

Engineers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have created a new tool for monitoring the heart: a bioelectronic mesh that can measure both the physical movements and electrical signals of heart cells as they grow.

Amazon has decided to discontinue its "Just Walk Out" technology in Amazon Fresh stores in the United States following a spout of controversy.

In a leap from its renowned smartphone territory, Xiaomi has unveiled its first electric vehicle (EV), the SU7, marking the company's entry into the competitive EV sector.

Electronic Specifier speaks with RagaAI Founder Gaurav Agarwall to learn more about how and why we should be evaluating LLMs.