Six Actions Driving Circular Building Material Systems
The built environment is one of the largest consumers of carbon-intensive materials, notably cement, aluminium, steel, and plastic. Together, these…
Inside the White House’s Push for Responsible AI
Artificial intelligence has emerged as one of the most consequential technologies of the era, carrying the potential to accelerate solutions…
Global Industrial Robot Shipments Pass Half-Million Mark
Global industrial robot shipments surpassed 500,000 units in 2023, according to market intelligence from Interact Analysis. This milestone comes as…
Advancing Engineering Through Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Sustainability and climate challenges demand solutions that span multiple domains of expertise. In engineering, where technological systems are inherently complex,…
Engineering Urban Food Systems for a Circular Future
Launched at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos in 2019, the “Cities and Circular Economy for Food” initiative…
Engineering Trade Pathways for a Fair Circular Economy
The extraction and processing of over 100 billion tonnes of natural resources each year drives half of global carbon emissions…
Rethinking the Human Form in Robotics
Science fiction has long populated its universes with humanoid machines, from Cylons to Gort, often without addressing why such beings…
Soft Robotics Advancing Infrastructure Protection
Soft robotics is redefining the capabilities of autonomous systems, enabling operations in environments where unpredictability and physical interaction are unavoidable….
Engineering the Dutch Circular Textile Mission
The Dutch textile sector, long shaped by the global fast fashion model, faces mounting sustainability pressures from waste, resource depletion,…