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Electronic Specifier Articles
How long will Moore’s Law last?
Moore’s Law states that the number of transistors on a microchip doubles approximately every year, but how long will Moore’s Law last?
Remembering technology pioneer Susan Wojcicki
Susan Wojcicki, best known for her pivotal role at YouTube, has passed away after two years of living with cancer.
Advancing UAV stability through kestrel-inspired wing morphing
In a recent study, ‘Steady as they hover: kinematics of kestrel wing and tail morphing during hovering flights,’ researchers from RMIT University and the University of Bristol have explored the intricate biomechanics of kestrel flight, offering valuable insights into how these birds achieve remarkable stability while wind-hovering.
AUKUS runs AI trials
In a major milestone for the AUKUS partnership between Australia, the UK and the US, the three nations have successfully tested an advanced integration of autonomous systems and artificial intelligence (AI) for the first time.
Creating smarter AI with smarter semiconductors
POSTECH researchers have found a new method of boosting semiconductors to create smarter AI.
Mucus-based bioink: engineering lung tissue
Researchers have made a breakthrough in lung tissue engineering, by successfully developing a mucus-based bioink suitable for 3D printing lung tissue.
China's hyperloop train sets new speed record
China has made headlines with its latest technological breakthrough in high-speed transportation: the T-Flight maglev train.
Tackling the skills gap in the rapidly changing engineering industry
The engineering and infrastructure sector is developing at a rapid pace. There has been growth over the past decade, with the number of people working in engineering increasing from 5.4 million in 2010 to 5.7 million in 2021, with a peak of 6.3 million in 2019.
Researchers create protocols to enable quantum sensors
Researchers from North Carolina State University (NC State) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a protocol to enhance the capabilities of quantum sensors. This new protocol allows sensor designers to fine-tune quantum systems to detect specific signals, resulting in sensors that are significantly more sensitive than traditional ones.
Material science: Changing the future of 3D printed polymer networks
Researchers have unveiled a breakthrough using additive manufacturing to create highly durable and flexible materials.
BAE Systems' apprenticeships: cultivating talent, boosting industry
BAE Systems, a pioneer in the defence, aerospace, and security sector, has long been committed to nurturing talent through its apprenticeship programmes.
Why does AI in product descriptions reduce purchase intentions?
Recent research by Washington State University researchers Mesut Cicek, Dogan Gursoy, and Lu Lu, published in the Journal of Hospitality Marketing & Management, looks into the impact of using the term ‘Artificial Intelligence (AI)’ in product and service descriptions on consumer purchase intentions.
Why does AI in product descriptions reduce purchase intentions?
Recent research by Washington State University researchers Mesut Cicek, Dogan Gursoy, and Lu Lu, published in the Journal of Hospitality Marketing & Management, looks into the impact of using the term ‘Artificial Intelligence (AI)’ in product and service descriptions on consumer purchase intentions.
Pushing organic semiconductors even further
Physicists at The Cavendish Laboratory have discovered two new methods that allow further enhancements of organic semiconductors.
Electronic Specifier & Women in Electronics launch survey and forum
Electronic Specifier has partnered with Women in Electronics to launch a comprehensive survey focused on building a benchmark for leadership succession in the electronics industry and adjacent markets.
The Royal Mint extracts gold from recycled PCBs
A new factory aimed at providing a more sustainable source of gold and reducing reliance on traditional mining has been unveiled by The Royal Mint.
Cutting-edge x-ray telescope completed for solar wind research mission
The construction of a pioneering X-ray telescope has been successfully completed, marking a significant milestone in the study of solar winds and their interaction with Earth’s magnetosphere.
How ‘Kink state’ control might enable quantum electronics
The path to advancing quantum electronics is taking some intriguing twists, thanks to Kink states discovered by Penn State researchers.
Exploring the BeagleBone Black: capabilities and uses
The BeagleBone Black, a low-cost, community-supported development platform, has garnered attention for its versatility and robust capabilities.
Intel cuts 15,000 jobs amidst massive shares losses
US chip-maker Intel planned to cut over 15,000 jobs as part of a major restructuring effort aimed at reviving its business and competing with more successful rivals such as Nvidia and AMD. This reduction represented about 15% of the company's workforce and was intended to save $10 billion by 2025, reflecting efforts to align its cost structure with a new operating model.