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OpenAI Co-Founder Sam Altman reinstated as CEO
OpenAI has announced the return of its Co-Founder Sam Altman as CEO, mere days after his unexpected dismissal.
Microsoft offers to match pay for OpenAI staff amid leadership crisis
In a strategic move, Microsoft has extended an offer to match the salaries of any OpenAI staff willing to join its ranks.
Amazon “AI Ready” initiative to teach 2 million AI skills by 2025
Amazon has launched "AI Ready," a new initiative aimed at democratising AI education. In light of an AWS study revealing a significant demand for AI expertise and the potential for higher salaries in AI roles, this program is set to provide free AI training to 2 million people globally by 2025.
Advancing the field of opto-electronic applications
In the laboratories of the MPSD in Hamburg, a dedicated team of researchers embarked on an intricate project to further understand the phenomena of superconductivity.
Handheld biosensor detects Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
An international team of researchers has made advancements in the detection of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.
A dive into deep-sea fish-inspired supramolecular light-driven machinery
An international team of researchers have created a supramolecular light-driven machinery which is inspired by the fish found deep within the Earth’s oceans.
Sam Altman joins Microsoft after departure from OpenAI
Sam Altman is set to join Microsoft, as announced by the technology giant, marking the end of rumours about his potential return to OpenAI following his abrupt departure.
Are ultrasonic sensors the better alternative to electrodes in prosthetics?
In the field of biomedical engineering, particularly in prosthetics, a shift from traditional electrode-based systems to more advanced technologies like ultrasonic sensors is gaining traction.
Diamond GPUs: the next step?
Diamond Foundry has employed heteroepitaxy for the production of single-crystal diamonds on scalable substrates to create diamond GPUs. The company has been investigating how diamonds can be used to regulate temperatures in high-performance CPUs and GPUs, yielding some remarkable results.
A graphene-enhanced space industry
Graphene, a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a two-dimensional honeycomb lattice, is making significant inroads into the space industry.
The future of smart textiles in daily life
Smart textiles are changing how we interact with the environment around us; fabrics are moving beyond their traditional roles to become integral and interactive components in our everyday lives.
Mira Murati interim CEO of OpenAI; Sam Altman steps down
OpenAI has announced Mira Murati, its Chief Technology Officer, as the interim CEO following Sam Altman's departure from his CEO and board member roles.
productronica | how biodegradable materials and printed electronics can decrease e-waste
At productronica 2023, Professor Jukka Hast of the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland delivered a forward-looking talk on the intersection of sustainability and technology, specifically addressing the strides in flexible, biodegradable; recyclable and hybrid printed electronics.
Electronic Specifier at productronica 2023: a roundup
Electronic Specifier recently attended productronica 2023, the biennial trade fair held in Munich, Germany, dedicated to electronics development and production.
Beth Floyd promoted to Marketing Associate
EDS and EDI are pleased to announce the promotion of Beth Floyd to the position of Marketing Associate.
The AI tracking icebergs 10,000 times more efficiently than humans
Meet the AI tracking icebergs 10,000 times more efficiently than humans. Researchers at the University of Leeds have introduced a neural network capable of quickly and precisely mapping the size of large Antarctic icebergs in satellite images, completing the task in just 0.01 seconds. This method marks a departure from the previous manual and time-consuming processes completed by hand.
Scientists 3D-print hair follicles in lab-grown skin
Scientists at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have successfully 3D printed hair follicles within human skin tissue cultured in a laboratory setting.
Robotic hand complete with bones, ligaments, and tendons
A team of researchers have successfully printed a robotic hand complete with bones, ligaments, and tendons, all made from different polymers, using a novel laser scanning technique.
DSV at productronica 2023
In an engaging conversation at productronica 2023, Mick Elliott of Electronic Specifier meets with Frank Sobotka, Executive Vice President at DSV.
Will quantum break traditional cryptography?
The realm of cryptography is never a static one, a constant push and pull of breaks and patches with the goal of absolute security at the forefront of it all. As we move into an increasingly emerging quantum age the dynamics are changing, however, and could shake traditional cryptography and cybersecurity to its core.