Your weekly digest of noteworthy stories, announcements, and interesting tidbits from across the design industry.

Basic.Space is bringing its IRL retail event series to London for the first time, taking place at The Old Selfridges Hotel on June 13–14 The exhibitor lineup includes Samuel Ross, Completedworks, ...

A new report finds that of 154 specific claims about how AI will benefit the climate, just a quarter cited academic research. A third included no evidence at all. Joshi, an energy researcher, was ...

IBM Corp. is pushing into the emerging “vibe coding” trend via an investment in the popular “design-to-code” startup Anima App Inc., as part of an effort to help reshape how companies design, build ...

PCWorld reports that Spotify offers a hidden “Basic” tier launched in mid-2024 for $10.99/month, providing music-only streaming without audiobooks or lossless audio. This plan requires existing ...

Having previously explored a study that suggests AI is making us stupider, it comes as no surprise that it might be because it is rewiring the way we think. And it's even less of a surprise when we ...

AI-driven generative design automates the exploration of thousands of design permutations, significantly reducing development cycles and costs. Integration of simulation and manufacturing constraints ...

A frequently encountered category of analog system component is the precision current source. Many good designs are available, but concise and simple arithmetic for choosing the component values ...

Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude are now used by students and teachers at every level of education. According to a report by Anthropic, the company behind Claude, 39% of student ...

From job displacement and plagiarism to questions about accuracy and privacy risks, generative artificial intelligence — or genAI — is fraught the kinds of issues you’d expect from such disruptive ...

Companies investing millions in generative AI may soon find themselves stalled—not by the technology’s limits, but by their people’s. As generative AI becomes more ubiquitous, a paradox has emerged: ...

DNA sequences contain the underlying instructions of life for all living organisms, but even the simplest microbial genomes are largely complex, with millions of DNA base pairs encoding the interplay ...