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What to Watch in AI Delivery, Medical Device Cybersecurity and Digital Therapeutics

As 2026 moves ahead, the Global Healthcare & Life Sciences Practice of the IEEE Standards Association has identified three trends that stand out for their impact on the delivery and security of care as well as the evolving ecosystem of medicalgrade digital therapeutics.

2026 Healthcare and Life Sciences Trends

Age-Appropriate Design and Child Digital Well-Being

IEEE SA, with UNICEF and the Greek Ministry of Digital Governance, hosted a UN WSIS+20 High-Level Meeting Side Event on Designing Responsibly, focusing on age-appropriate standards in the Digital Era.

Key Takeaways from the WSIS+20 Side Event

Share Your Idea to Strengthen Trust in AI

IEEE SA joined the Global Trust Challenge to help move ideas about trustworthy AI into real-world testing and implementation. Individuals and teams are invited to submit proposals and explore ideas with expert guidance, prototyping, and live pilots.

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Enabling Trustworthy Digital Experiences for Children

Today, one in three people online is under the age of 18, but the original design of most digital technologies did not anticipate the use of those technologies by children. Therefore, there is an urgent need to address the vulnerabilities and evolving capacities associated with children and their experiences online.

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Recent Standards

IEEE C37.20.2-2025

IEEE Approved Draft Standard for Metal-Clad Switchgear

Metal-clad (MC) medium-voltage switchgear that contains draw-out electrically operated circuit breakers is covered. MC switchgear is compartmentalized to isolate components such as instrumentation, main bus, and both incoming and outgoing connections with grounded metal barriers. Ranges from 4.76 kV to 48.3 kV with main bus continuous current ratings of 1200…

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IEEE White Paper

Global Development Trends of Data Centers

The Global Development Trends of Data Centers white paper aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of the current status, trends, and challenges with respect to data centers and computing technologies globally, and capture the future trends.

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IEEE C57.91-2025

IEEE Guide for Loading Mineral-Oil-Immersed Transformers and Step-Voltage Regulators

The assumptions, techniques, and methods for estimating the effects of loading above nameplate of mineral-oil-immersed distribution and power transformers, as well as step voltage regulators, are described in this guide. Consequences due to loading above nameplate ratings are discussed, including damage to insulation, production of gases in oil, and ultimately…

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