Quantum computing and its threat to current encryption and the unknown threat of powerful quantum automated by advanced AI.

When I joined Machine Design three years ago, my No.1 goal was to expand my knowledge of engineering best practices and its relationship to the manufacturing industry. To be successful, I would need ...

Solve two Atwood machine problems step by step, including the effects of friction and an inclined plane. Learn how to set up free-body diagrams, apply Newton’s laws, and avoid common mistakes in ...

This phenomenon became known as Moore’s Law, after the businessman and scientist Gordon Moore. Moore’s Law summarised the ...

These inventions weren’t built in laboratories or classrooms. They started with simple observations, small frustrations, and curiosity. Using basic materials, these kids created devices that solve ...

Why flu cases are spiking, how AI predicts disease from your sleep, and what surprising biomechanics lie behind woodpeckers’ powerful pecks. At CES 2026, Stevie Wonder offered a simple test for tech.

Experts at the table: Semiconductor Engineering sat down to discuss why formal verification is becoming more important, with Ashish Darbari, CEO for Axiomise; Jin Zhang, product management group ...

Talk of the artificial intelligence revolution tends to skip over workers unless it’s a warning that the new technologies will disempower and displace human labor. That the klaxons should be sounding ...