The University of Surrey has made strides in developing new materials that mirror human tissue, potentially initiating a shift towards the next wave of adaptable x-ray detectors.

In East Sussex, an initiative using lifelike robotic pets to support individuals with early-onset dementia has been introduced.

As the night sky erupted into a kaleidoscope of colours this past weekend for Bonfire Night, one might witness a new kind of spectacle gradually taking the helm – drone light shows.

In the rapidly evolving domain of artificial intelligence, a new entrant has emerged from the digital workshop of Elon Musk – a chatbot named Grok.

“A catalyst reaction creates an acceleration, and that’s why we called this facility Catalyst, as that’s what we aim to achieve here: acceleration,” Analog Devices Catalyst Director Mike Morrissey told a boardroom full of journalists. Analog Devices Catalyst Director Mike Morrissey told a boardroom full of journalists.

In a step towards greener energy use, the UK will utilise waste heat from data centres to warm thousands of homes.

Electronic Specifier recently attended the National Quantum Showcase 2023 in which it delved into the UK’s next 10 years of quantum strategy.

Robots at Sellafield are contributing significantly to the site's operations, with insights being shared across the nuclear sector.

The global AI safety summit unveiled huge concerns highlighting that the technology poses a potentially catastrophic risk to humanity as worries around highly advanced forms of AI, with as-yet unknown capabilities, are put forward under a landmark declaration from countries including the UK, US, EU and China.

With industry moving towards ESG, net zero, and carbon-balanced goals, companies can no longer afford to ignore or delay their environmental efforts. 

Electronic Specifier proudly hosted its first Women in Technology and Engineering event on the 2nd November 2023 at the prestigious Curve Club in London.

In a compelling dialogue with the UK's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, Elon Musk envisaged a future where artificial intelligence means that nobody will have to work.

IBM have created the future of efficient artificial intelligent (AI) hardware – taking inspiration from the brain.

Research has revealed that 72% of women in tech roles agree that they have experienced some form of sexism when working in the industry highlighting a widespread toxic culture, unveiled in Fawcett Society’s report, in partnership with Virgin Media O2.

In a pivotal move towards the safer and more responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI), leading AI nations, brought together for the first time by the UK, have reached a historic agreement at Bletchley Park.

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been crowned the ‘word of the year’ by Collins Dictionary, underscoring its increasing influence and presence in the world today.

On National Engineering Day, Electronic Specifier looks at some of the leading British innovators and how their inventions have improved our daily lives.

Electronic engineering, with its vast applications and innovations, has been a cornerstone of the UK's industrial growth.

Apple has unveiled its latest chip offerings: the M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max. Representing a significant advancement in chip technology, these are the first personal computer chips manufactured using the 3-nanometer process technology.

As technology such as AI, drones, and cyber advances, militaries around the world are racing to implement it into their arsenal. However, it's important not to lose sight of the fundamentals of how a military force operate – through communication. is so ubiquitous today, that it’s hard to see how radical this new approach was.