At the beginning of the 21st century, the National Academy of Engineering published a report identifying the 20 greatest engineering achievements of the 20th century. 1,2 These engineering ...

Editor’s Note: September is Safety Month in the North American railway industry. This month, Railway Age “recalls to active duty” the three-part series on System Safety by Sonia Bot and Tony Zenga, ...

ISO/PAS 8800, focused on safety of AI applications in road vehicles, can also serve engineers in medical, industrial, rail, ...

The demand for reliable power systems in critical facilities continues to increase, putting pressure on engineers to design reliable systems within project budgets that are often decreasing. This ...

On 17 March 2026, AI Talk host Kevin Craine was joined by Nanda Kishore, Director of Supply Chain & Procurement – Europe and APAC, Beaufort; Okan Ozkan, R&D and Business Development Director, ...

Today’s automobiles and airplanes feature more electronic components than ever. Hundreds of connected systems enable safety-critical functions like braking, acceleration, steering, navigation and ...

Ensuring reliable design and verification of the ICs used in safety-critical systems means compliance with industry standards such as ISO 26262. June 22nd, 2022 - By: Siemens EDA Automotive ...

When it comes to adopting artificial intelligence in high-stakes settings like hospitals and airplanes, good AI performance and brief worker training on the technology is not sufficient to ensure ...

My two years of personal experience at Lynx that (among other things) focusses on certifying code for deployment on big mission-critical programs, tells me that today’s vendors of proprietary RTOS / ...

Production-grade Rust is here and it looks to meet the requirement of safety-critical industries. While Rust’s memory-safety guarantees are compelling, certification demands far more than safe code.

As discussed in Chapter 3, extending safety engineering to cyber-physical systems that include artificial intelligence (AI) components brings a new set of challenges that suggest changing how this ...