Here is a probable scene and a not-so-simple question about our future with autonomous vehicles: An automated delivery truck driving its route makes a turn where it ...

Care delivery is like an orchestra playing a symphony. One wrong note from a single musician can mar harmony, creating dissonance in its stead. In healthcare, delivering exceptional patient care ...

Metrology is the science of measuring, characterizing, and analyzing materials. Within metrology, there are several technologies used to detect material defects on a very small scale – precision on ...

Benjamin Franklin was an inventor, a journalist, a philosopher and a statesman, but he did not work in the apparel and footwear industries. However, one of the many quotes he’s so famous for applies ...

BMW wants its EV owners to forget about battery issues. For the high-voltage batteries in the upcoming Neue Klasse EVs, BMW is sticking to a zero-defect approach. Every cell that comes into the ...

Safety and reliability have moved to the top of the list of critical criteria in software development. There are many ways to achieve improved safety and reliability, and one of the best is to employ ...

AI thrives on data but feeding it the right data is harder than it seems. As enterprises scale their AI initiatives, they face the challenge of managing diverse data pipelines, ensuring proximity to ...

I recently had to update my password on a site that I joined many, many years ago -- far enough in the past that a "good enough" password was "any five characters." The site now wanted me to have a ...

There are several expressions I have really come to hate over the years. Two of them – the concept of “zero defects” and the idea that “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” – are, fortunately, falling out ...

In 2010, Bill Gates first came up with the term “Innovating to Zero” to advocate a nuclear energy technology that would be safe, reliable and have Zero emissions. It’s an idea that stayed with me ever ...