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From the editor's desk: A brave new world
31 October 2024, News

The technology Tesla currently uses in its cars from the batteries, power electronics, controllers, through to the mechanics, gearboxes, and the AI inference computer and software have are incorporated in the development of Optimus, allowing the development of the robot to gain impressive features in a relatively short time span.
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From the editor's desk: How electronics is shaping modern warfare
30 September 2024, News

From radar systems and encrypted communications to drones and cyber warfare, electronic devices have transformed the battlefield into a highly digitised and networked environment.
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From the editor's desk: Can IoT innovation in SA be a thing?
30 August 2024, News

To support a cellular-based IoT industry, more needs to be done to address the cost and connectivity issues plaguing local players, and until that is done, SA will continue to remain at the back of the pack.
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From the editor's desk: Challenges and opportunities
31 July 2024, News

Electronics manufacturing in South Africa is a sector of industry characterised by both significant challenges, and yet, promising opportunities. As the country continues to diversify, reducing its ...
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From the editor's desk: Engineering education should be made exciting again
28 June 2024, News

Recently, Statistics South Africa reported that, in the first quarter of 2024, 35% of youth between the ages of 15 to 24 were not involved in either education, training, or employment. This amounts ...
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From the editor's desk: Beyond Turing: GPT-4o’s human-like capabilities
31 May 2024, Editor's Choice

Human-like conversations between humans and AIs have now officially entered the realm of mainstream interaction.
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From the editor's desk: Exciting times ahead?
30 April 2024, News

There are many subjects that excite me in this world, but two of the larger technical subjects are, firstly, renewable energy, and secondly, the idea of artificial intelligence as it continues to evolve ...
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From the editor's desk: Funga: The unseen rulers of a new kingdom
28 March 2024, News

Up until a few weeks ago, our classification kingdoms were split into two parts; fauna and flora. I was amazed when I recently read that National Geographic has now changed this and has split the classification ...
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From the editor's desk: A scourge on education
29 February 2024, News

The current government has done very little to curb the rampant affect that loadshedding has had on education in the last 10 years.
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From the editor's desk: Intelligence is needed to train AI
22 November 2023, News

AI is trained on human-generated information which mostly comes from information that already exists on the internet in some form. But this is a finite amount of information.
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From the editor's desk: Small miracles will hopefully lead to bigger ones
25 October 2023, News

As I sit here this month and ponder the few weeks that have passed, I wonder where the time has gone. Maybe as one gets older, time seems to be compressed more and more. Or maybe the old brains simply ...
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From the editor's desk: A ray of sunshine
27 September 2023, Editor's Choice

On Monday morning, I was making my way very slowly across town to my office. The drive was – even by Monday morning standards, which is usually busier than other days with everyone trying to get an ...
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