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We ❤️ Standards
Some say it with a card, others say it with flowers. But what most romantics will be sending this Valentine’s Day is an emoji. Which wouldn’t exist without the work of the standards community.
Energy
Healthcare
From flexible batteries to energy harvesting: on the rocky road to power wearables
What are the challenges linked to the powering of medical wearables? Tech solutions are being developed, with the help of standards.
Healthcare
IEC Community
Medical heavyweight to head key IEC TC
Dr Jesse M. Ehrenfeld has been nominated Chair of IEC Technical Committee 62, which prepares standards for medical devices and software. His tenure begins in May 2025.
Digital transformation
International standards needed for a safer AI future
Human-level AI, known as Artificial General Intelligence, is coming, and we need to be prepared for it. International standards play a key role, said a global AI policy expert at a recent IEC webinar.
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The Market Strategy Board (MSB) was set up by the IEC to identify the principal technological trends and market needs in the IEC fields of activity. The MSB publishes recommendations – White Papers – in a form that differs from International Standards.




