In this conversation, Colin O’Flynn, a researcher at Dalhousie University and New AE Technology, dives into the world of small-scale electronics manufacturing. He discusses the intricacies of side-channel attacks and innovative security measures, like the OpenTitan project. Colin also shares insights on the challenges posed by the pandemic, the dynamics of local manufacturing, and his experiences with pick-and-place technology. Additionally, he highlights the impact of AI in education and hints at his upcoming book on small-scale production, perfect for tech enthusiasts!
