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TUE puts quantum security to the test

For ‘classic’ cryptographic standards, there are authorities to certify system security. But where do you go when you’re using quantum cryptography? Eindhoven University of Technology hopes to become the place to be for quantum cryptography certification.

TU Delft students shatter the competition with sustainable glass speaker

In a search to help mitigate the buildup of electronic waste, a group of TU Delft students teamed up to create a fully recyclable home audio system: a speaker made from glass, which earned them a national first-place award for the 2020 James Dyson Award.

In other news

AI chip startups show signs of maturity (EE Times)
The American Foxconn factory that never was (The Verge)
NASA and Nokia are putting a 4G network on the moon (CNN)

It’s up to you!

If you’re in R&D, it’s your job to ensure that you’re creating a future for your company while delivering on today’s challenges. Don’t blindly follow the established patterns but continuously question the status quo.