5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1034+ words) Companies rethink how early-career engineers can get vital coding experience Companies are responding to the onslaught of AI code slop by rethinking how they review code. New strategies are emerging: Among other approaches, engineers are scrutinizing plans before AI begins…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (504+ words) While AI reshapes technical tools, core skills are constant Gwendolyn Rak is an assistant editor at IEEE Spectrum covering consumer electronics and careers. Engineers often operate on the cutting edge of technology, so dealing with change is a normal part…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (819+ words) The August issue of IEEE Spectrum is here! Jiachen Liu wants to replace the PDF with an “AI native” format This May, 37 researchers from roughly two dozen top universities and tech companies published a paper on ArXiv, arguing that scientists…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (571+ words) The August issue of IEEE Spectrum is here! How multiphysics simulation is helping predict corrosion and protect electronic designs This article is brought to you by COMSOL. In pursuit of improved range, greater reliability, and faster charging, electric vehicles are…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (620+ words) The July issue of IEEE Spectrum is here! Communicating to a crowd builds leadership, visibility, and durability Brian Jenney is the owner of Parsity, a program that helps engineers through hands-on training. You want to become a senior developer. A…...

5+ mon, 6+ day ago   (734+ words) The April issue of IEEE Spectrum is here! They can go wrong without crashing—and standard monitoring won’t catch it Varun Raj is a cloud and AI engineering executive. In late-stage testing of a distributed AI platform, engineers sometimes encounter…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (315+ words) And it’s got the munchies for memory chips As we and the rest of the tech media have documented, AI is a resource hog. AI electricity consumption could account for up to 12 percent of all U.S. power by 2028. Generative AI…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (270+ words) Your weekly selection of awesome robot videos Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months....

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1225+ words) The April issue of IEEE Spectrum is here! The green software movement is tackling the hidden environmental impact of today’s code Software may be eating the world, but it is also heating it. Within the sphere of software, artificial intelligence…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1267+ words) Honda’s P2 controlled its posture to maintain balance Joanna Goodrich is the associate editor of The Institute Honda’s Prototype 2, developed in Japan, was the first autonomous robot capable of walking without falling. When you hear the term humanoid robot, you may…...