Robin Mitchell

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Robin Mitchell is an electronic engineer who has been involved in electronics since the age of 13. After completing a BEng at the University of Warwick, Robin moved into the field of online content creation, developing articles, news pieces, and projects aimed at professionals and makers alike. Currently, Robin runs a small electronics business, MitchElectronics, which produces educational kits and resources.

US & EU announce joint statement to deploy 1.5 million smart thermostats

As fuel prices continue to rise, the need to conserve energy couldn’t be more important. Recently, the US and EU released a joint statement on their intentions to deploy over 1.5 m

13-07-2022

Joint venture unveils world’s first RISC-V laptop

As RISC-V continues to push the boundaries of open-source computing, a joint venture between DeepComputing and Xcalibyte has developed the world’s first RISC-V laptop set to be rel

RISC-V | 12-07-2022

AI to train AI: Tesla fires hundreds of data labellers

A few weeks ago, Elon Musk stated that employees had to return to the office and that some would be let go due to more challenging economic times. But while Tesla is perusing self-

AI | 11-07-2022

UK introducing Text & Data Mining rights for AI development

In order to train AI algorithms, large amounts of input data are required, and acquiring this data has continued to become more challenging. Now, the UK government has announced pl

AI | 11-07-2022

The dangers of synthetic data: Training AI's with simulations

A recent VentureBeat report discusses how synthetic data can help improve AI. However, engineers need to be extremely cautious when using such data as this data, at the end of the

AI | 08-07-2022

As Predicted: China using health apps for population control

A new report from the Financial Times reveals how Chinese authorities are using COVID health apps and mass surveillance to control their population. What exactly has been reported

07-07-2022

Could drop-in conversion kits help increase the use of EVs?

Recently, the University of Cardiff and specialists from Electrogenic demonstrated a new drop-in kit that allows owners of old Land Rover Defenders to convert their vehicles into E

06-07-2022

National Grid will pay customers to not use electricity

Recently, National Grid announced that it will be launching a new scheme that will pay households with smart meters to reduce power usage during peak times in the winter. What chal

06-07-2022

Robotics-As-A-Service: What Is It, and Should It Be Encouraged?

As more companies move towards subscription models to generate consistent revenue, engineers should carefully consider whether such a move is positive. What is robotics as a servic

Articles | 05-07-2022