Software engineers are often advised to think like business people, but do engineers also have something to teach managers and entrepreneurs? Absolutely! In my role as technical director in Google ...

A common failure in AI is the infinite pilot loop. A proof of concept works in a controlled setting, but it stalls when it ...

Grappling with all the uncertainty, the epidemiologist’s role during the pandemic proved confusingly complex. A more pragmatic, problem-solving mindset might help in making good decisions. The last 20 ...

You don’t need to be an engineer to think like one — but mastering their way of solving complex problems can transform how you run your business. Discover the hidden mindset that separates founders ...

The volunteer spirit Zhe Zhang (MEM ‘24) brought to the MEM program blossomed through a chance encounter during his childhood. On a cold, wintry night just before the Chinese New Year, Zhe Zhang (MEM ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. "Vibe coding" has software engineers wondering if AI could put them out of a job. But there are ways ...

In multidisciplinary engineering system design, we integrate. From the very start of the design process, we combine the physical system with sensors, actuators, computer control, and human interfaces ...

Years ago, I came into healthcare in a roundabout way. I studied industrial engineering, the science of looking at processes and systems and understanding, even predicting, how they work together.

SAN FRANCISCO — Engineers elsewhere apply their talents to the political sphere, but those in the United States, unfortunately, don't–and there are no signs the situation will change anytime soon. The ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Andrew Hsu, the cofounder and CTO of Speak, an AI-powered language learning app. The following has been edited for length and clarity. I'm a ...