Interesting Engineering

The brain may be the blueprint for the next computing frontier

As power and latency bottlenecks grow, engineers are exploring neuromorphic chips to deliver low-energy, real-time AI at the edge of embedded and IoT systems.

New quantum hardware puts the mechanics in quantum mechanics

Quantum computers based on ions or atoms have one major advantage: the hardware itself isn’t manufactured, so there’s no ...
Tech Xplore

What is Domain Name System? A computer engineer explains this foundational piece of the web

When millions of people suddenly couldn't load familiar websites and apps during the Amazon Web Services, or AWS, outage on Oct. 20, 2025, the affected servers weren't actually down. The problem was ...
IEEE

Enhancing Urban Traffic Management with Real-Time Computer Vision and AI: A Smart Traffic Signal System

Abstract: This research presents the development and deployment of a smart traffic signal system utilizing computer vision technology to optimize traffic management. Employing a pretrained YOLO model ...

What is DNS? A computer engineer explains this foundational piece of the web – and why it’s the internet’s Achilles’ heel

(THE CONVERSATION) When millions of people suddenly couldn’t load familiar websites and apps during the Amazon Web Services, or AWS, outage on Oct. 20, 2025, the affected servers weren’t actually down ...