Recently, Fujitsu announced that it is working with researchers to develop a tsunami prediction warning system. Why is predicting the effects of tsunamis difficult, what system will Fujitsu be using, and how can it help save lives in the future? Why Tsunamis a...

By Robin Mitchell | 09-03-2021

Recently, reports of IBM considering the sale of Watson Health have been emerging. What is the Watson Health division of IBM, why is IBM considering its sale, and why is the medical field showing signs of hesitation with medical AI systems? What is IBM Watson...

By Sam Brown | 09-03-2021

Recent extreme weather in Texas has left thousands without power, many being charged extortionate amounts on their electrical bill, and semiconductor plants out of operation. What events have caused production rates to drop, what caused the water shortage, and...

Semiconductors | By Robin Mitchell | 08-03-2021

Recently, IBM announced the development of the world’s first quad-core AI accelerator chip. What advantages do AI accelerators provide, what details surround IBMs, new device, and how will such devices shape the AI industry? What advantages do AI accelerator d...

By Robin Mitchell | 08-03-2021

Apple has been working on self-driving vehicles for a while, but recent reports show that the tech giant is now looking for LiDAR providers. How has Apple been involved with the automotive industry, what is Apple looking for specifically, and why could LiDAR b...

By Robin Mitchell | 07-03-2021

Recently, a Northumberland robotics test site to solve issues faced by offshore renewable energy systems has been awarded £3 million in funding by the UK government. What challenges do off-shore energy systems face, what will the testing site do, and how can i...

By Sam Brown | 07-03-2021

Recent storm weather in Texas has brought with it some of the coldest temperatures in decades. Why is power out in portions of the US state, how has it affected the semiconductor industry, and what does this teach about energy diversification? The Storm of the...

Semiconductors | By Robin Mitchell | 06-03-2021

Recently, Samsung Electronics announced that it has developed a system for recycling hydrofluoric acid for its semiconductor production lines. What is Hydrofluoric acid's purpose in the semiconductor industry, why has Samsung had to develop a recycling system,...

By Robin Mitchell | 06-03-2021

Researchers from the University of Sussex have discovered how to manipulate single graphene sheets to create transistor-like components. Why is graphene a good candidate for next-generation devices? What have the researchers demonstrated, and is it a viable me...

By Robin Mitchell | 05-03-2021

The Small Robot Company has recently announced that it will team up with the 5G RuralDorset Project to demonstrate how 5G technologies will help farms of the future. Why is 5G a good candidate for rural internet, what does the Small Robot Company develop, and...

5G | By Sam Brown | 05-03-2021

The Small Robot Company has recently announced that it will team up with the 5G RuralDorset Project to demonstrate how 5G technologies will help farms of the future. Why is 5G a good candidate for rural internet, what does the Small Robot Company develop, and...

Environment | By Sam Brown | 05-03-2021

Recently, researchers from MIT are soon to present a paper on research involving superconducting wires, and how they can be used in next-generation electronics. What is a Cryotron, what have the researchers done, and how can it help shape the future of electro...

By Robin Mitchell | 04-03-2021