In another move to become a major player in the AI boom, Meta is opening up its Llama 2 large language AI model for free commercial and research use.

More than 1,300 signatures have been garnered by an open letter urging the UK government and industry to acknowledge AI as 'a transformational force for good' rather than an existential threat to humanity.

British engineers have successfully completed a stratospheric flight trial of BAE Systems’ High Altitude Pseudo Satellite (HAPS) Uncrewed Aerial System (UAS) – PHASA-35.

At Hardware Pioneers Max 2023, Editor Paige West attended a panel discussion on the transformative power of AI within hardware development.

Automated driving might be one of the most anticipated developments in the transport industry. From autonomous consumer cars to autonomous taxis, both businesses and consumers are equally eager for their rollout. 

The Sphere is a new 18,000-seat entertainment venue in Las Vegas covered in 580,000 square feet of programmable LED panels that can animate content on the structure’s exterior.

The halls of PCIM Europe were buzzing with updates on GaN and SiC devices for industrial, automotive, and consumer applications.

“War never changes.” These were words uttered by Ulysses Grant, former US President, and military officer. But, since the invasion of Ukraine, we have seen that modern technology means that, if it hasn’t already, this adage may no longer ring as true as it once did.

China has announced a policy that will require companies exporting key materials used in chips to obtain special licences.

New research from the UK Dementia Research Institute has unveiled that smartwatches have the potential to detect Parkinson's disease even before the emergence of typical symptoms, enabling a clinical diagnosis to be made up to seven years in advance.

The significance of transistors capable of altering their properties cannot be understated in the advancement of future semiconductors.

A breakthrough in electric vehicle battery design from researchers at Penn State has enabled a 10-minute charge time for a typical EV battery.

Chih-Jen Shih and Andrew deMello, chemical engineers from ETH Zurich, have spearheaded a project to create a fast-testing system using advanced graphene paper.

The maiden launch of Starship, which ended in rather spectacular fashion, was one of the key events in the space sector for 2023. Looking back on the launch, one might ask if it was worth it all, what went wrong, and what’s next for Musk and his Mars-bound company.

Many junior-level employees who spent a section of their time at school or university in pandemic-enforced isolation have found it considerably harder to integrate and adapt to workplace environments. This has resulted in a lack of skill in key day-to-day activities such as performing presentations, speaking up in meetings, or working as a part of a team.

Shi Marcos is a product engineer at onsemi, an intelligent power and image sensing technology company, where she has worked for the past 15 years – spending her first seven years in the Philippines before transitioning over to the US.

Electronic Specifier takes a look at the top 5 IoT products to have been released in June 2023.

Electronic Specifier takes a look at the top 5 power products that have been released in June 2023.

Electronic Specifier takes a look at the top 5 AI products to have been released in June 2023.

At its UK headquarters in Northampton, Electronic Specifier’s Paige West explored igus’s digital universe designed to assist sales and engineering professionals in component selection.