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Researchers use AI to study magnetic loss in electric motor materials

Researchers use AI to study magnetic loss in electric motor materials

Michelle Froese June 29, 2026

Researchers at Tokyo University of Science have developed an AI-powered physics model that could help improve understanding of magnetic energy loss in electric motor materials, a factor that affects motor efficiency in electric vehicles (EVs) and other electrified systems. Electric motors experience iron loss, also known as magnetic hysteresis loss, when magnetic fields inside the…

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Designing Beyond AI: ATDev’s human-centered solution for flying in a power wheelchair

Designing Beyond AI: ATDev’s human-centered solution for flying in a power wheelchair

Mike Santora May 28, 2026

Engineers often rely on AI and advanced tools to solve complex problems, but some challenges still demand lived experience and hands-on design. In this transcript from a recent Mind Over Machine Q&A interview, Design World managing editor Mike Santora talks with Todd Roberts and Owen Kent of medical technology startup ATDev, a company focused on assistive solutions born out of real-world needs. The conversation centers on the gap between what AI can optimize on a screen and what people with disabilities actually face in everyday life, especially when traveling.

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Mind over Machine: The engineering problem AI couldn’t solve

Mind over Machine: The engineering problem AI couldn’t solve

Mike Santora June 26, 2026

In this episode of Mind Over Machine, Mike Santora speaks with Ship & Shore Environmental President and CEO Anoosheh Oskouian about the role of human experience in engineering and manufacturing as artificial intelligence becomes more common across industries. The discussion centers on the limits of AI-driven problem solving, the importance of observation and intuition, and…

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Supply Chains, AI, and the human factor: Insights from a supply chain geek

Supply Chains, AI, and the human factor: Insights from a supply chain geek

Mike Santora June 2, 2026

In the business landscape we’re navigating today, few components impact the bottom line quite like supply chain management. Perhaps more importantly, few elements of a business affect the overall experience for human end-users like a supply chain operating at maximum efficiency. Rapidly advancing technologies like artificial intelligence are revolutionizing how factories strategize, how goods move,…

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Thinking beyond AI: Solving real manufacturing challenges

Thinking beyond AI: Solving real manufacturing challenges

Mike Santora May 15, 2026

In this episode of Mind over Machine, managing editor Mike Santora introduces a conversation with Sean Petterson, CEO and co-founder of Supersede. Santora outlines the format of the discussion, asking Peterson to share a best practice or a specific example from his career where he developed an outside-the-box solution that would not typically come from…

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