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Defence & Security

US company unveils first commercial spiking neural network architecture

MEMS sensor and actuator growth to be lifted as price erosion lessens

Market for 3D printed electronics to reach $3.9bn by 2026

Microelectronics in space

Common Wi-fi can detect weapons, bombs and chemicals in bags

Putting the pieces in place

Catapult high-tech hubs get additional funding

Tamron’s first block camera featuring 30x zoom and global shutter imaging

Alliance between BrainChip and Telesikring hopes to boost object search and facial recognition video solutions

Damage and wear alerts via smart machine components

Faster electronics via protective “cladding” that traps light

“Severe” Bluetooth communication breach discovered