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Remembering Roberto Saracco, President of EIT Digital

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He was a key figure in the creation of EIT Digital , an organization that invests in research and continuing education to bring new digital technologies to the European market. Saracco also taught courses on technology forecasting and market impact at the University of Trento in Italy. He held this position until his death.

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Here Are 6 Actual Uses for Near-Term Quantum Computers

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Although recent finding s have poured cold water on quantum computing hype, don’t count the technology out yet. In 2017, a team at Microsoft Research and ETH Zurich considered an alternative ammonia production method—nitrogen fixation by way of the enzyme nitrogenase—that would work at ambient temperature and pressure.

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IEEE Young Professionals Take On Climate Change

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Developing technology to address the causes of climate change, mitigate its impact, and adapt to the crisis is one of IEEE’s top priorities. It holds networking events, provides educational resources, and publishes career-related articles on its blog. Partnering with IRENA, the U.N.,

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Learn About the Candidates Running for 2023 President-Elect

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which provides market and technology analysis as well as data storage, memory technology, and business consulting services. He is a regular contributor on digital storage for the Forbes blog and other news outlets. As director she provided academic leadership for all of the university’s engineering programs.

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Learn How the President-Elect Candidates Plan to Improve IEEE

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The four candidates share their plans for increasing student membership; expanding science, technology, engineering, and math education programs; and attracting more members from industry. which provides market and technology analysis as well as data storage, memory technology, and business consulting services. The annual.

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Building Better Qubits

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Today the IEEE senior member is head of science and technology at IBM Research in Zurich. She is also the lead for IBM Research Quantum Europe and Africa , a group that aims to create technologies in artificial intelligence, nanotechnology, quantum computing, and related fields. After earning her Ph.D.

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The Spectacular Collapse of CryptoKitties, the First Big Blockchain Game

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Blockchain technology. Launched on 28 November 2017 after a five-day closed beta, CryptoKitties skyrocketed in popularity on an alluring tagline: the world’s first Ethereum game. “As dozens of new blockchain games based on the cryptocurrency through late 2017 and 2018. Or is this the fate that awaits all NFTs? What went wrong?

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