IBM’s Fall From World Dominance

Steven Cherry Hi, this is Steven Cherry for IEEE Spectrum's podcast, Fixing the Future. IBM is a remarkable company, known for many things—the tabulating machines that calculated the 1890 U.S. Census, the mainframe computer, legitimizing the person computer, and developing the software that beat the best in the world at…

5G's "Killer App" Will Be 6G

This is a guest post. The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not represent positions of IEEE Spectrum or the IEEE.Much of 5G's buzz centers on the potential it offers society: Lightning-fast downloads, barely-there latencies, and new and improved technologies like virtual reality and self-driving…

Video Friday: Robot Opera

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your Automaton bloggers. We'll also be posting a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months; here's what we have so far (send us your events!):RO-MAN 2021 – August 8-12, 2021 – [Online Event]DARPA SubT…

Discover How Panasonic Corporation Used Simulation of Electronics to Reduce a 2-Year Development Cycle

Download this case study today to learn how Panasonic Corporation used simulation tools for thermal fluid analyses across multiple electronics product lines. This case study details how simulation is used to manage heat in electronics, including methods to meet heat dissipation and heat conduction targets, and more. Source: IEEE Semiconductors