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So...Analog Computing Hits a Bump in the Road and All THAT (Part 2)

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Engineering on Friday

AI’s Impact on Engineering Jobs: What Can We Do About It?

AI has the potential to disrupt or eliminate up to 300 million full-time jobs, and there’s no path forward that promises ample work ahead for all. Here’s what you can do to prepare...

Inside Electronics

Talking About European Expansion with an American Electronics Distributor

Host Alix Paultre chats with executives from distributor Heilind about its new German-based facility and efforts to build a strong supply chain and distribution infrastructure...

Power

The Sublime Joys of Geek Tourism: Visiting the Engine Room of a Historic Steamship

We all like to spend some holidays visiting art museums, historic sites, etc., but engineers also enjoy “geekier” types of destinations like Lee Goldberg's latest journey.

Inside Electronics

The Challenges and Opportunities in Developing Next-Gen Embedded Systems

Disruptive technologies in the embedded-system arena have opened the door to incredible innovation, but they also breed new challenges. Octavo Systems’ Erik Welsh and Greg Sheridan...

Nonlinearities

So... What if THAT Analog Computer was Cheaper than a Smartphone? (Part 1)

A “cheap as chips” open-source Analog Computer can run circles around a Raspberry Pi in solving differential equations and for simulating natural phenomena.

The Briefing

Figuring Out the Carbon Footprint of an Individual Chip

Infineon is calculating the carbon footprint of its individual products, giving engineers more transparency regarding the climate impact of its chips.