Engineering Policy & Innovation Ethics Boardrooms Struggle to Turn Ethical AI Into Practice Jonathan BarrettMarch 31, 2022November 26, 20250 The governance of artificial intelligence has shifted decisively from being a purely technical concern to a central business priority. IBM’s…
Mechanical Design & Robotics Mapping the Rise and Frontiers of Soft Robotics Jonathan BarrettMarch 24, 2022November 26, 20250 Over the past decade, soft robotics has evolved from a niche curiosity into a robust interdisciplinary domain, attracting engineers, material…
Engineering Policy & Innovation Ethics Pandemic Lessons Reshaping Supply Chain Resilience Jonathan BarrettFebruary 28, 2022November 26, 20250 The COVID-19 pandemic delivered a prolonged, global stress test to supply chains, exposing vulnerabilities that decades of resilience planning had…
Engineering Policy & Innovation Ethics Embedding Responsible Innovation in Digital Identity Governance Jonathan BarrettFebruary 9, 2022November 26, 20250 Digital identity systems (eID) have become integral to how individuals interact with governments, businesses, and aid agencies, forming a backbone…
Engineering Policy & Innovation Ethics CSIRO Analysis Reveals High Returns on R&D Investment Jonathan BarrettJanuary 24, 2022November 26, 20250 A new economic analysis from CSIRO Futures, the strategic and economic advisory arm of Australia’s national science agency, has quantified…
Engineering Policy & Innovation Ethics Engineering Pathways to Doubling Circularity Jonathan BarrettJanuary 21, 2022November 26, 20250 The industrial systems that underpin modern life are driving two of the most pressing global crises: climate change and biodiversity…
Mechanical Design & Robotics SoccerSim Brings RoboCupJunior Soccer Online Jonathan BarrettJanuary 12, 2022November 26, 20250 For nearly a quarter century, RoboCup has pursued an ambitious goal: by 2050, a team of autonomous humanoid robots should…
Engineering Policy & Innovation Ethics Philosophy-Driven Framework Reshapes Precollege Engineering Jonathan BarrettDecember 21, 2021November 26, 20250 Engineering entered public school curricula in the late 20th century through technology education, gaining explicit presence in K–12 discourse in…
Mechanical Design & Robotics Robots Learn to Co?Author Stories with Humans Jonathan BarrettNovember 23, 2021November 26, 20250 Storytelling has long been a cornerstone of human culture, but the rise of social robots is opening new possibilities for…