Manufacturing in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Despite challenges like talent shortage and data accuracy, manufacturing companies recognize Artificial Intelligence’s potential for competitive advantage. This keynote will delve into the World Manufacturing Forum report on “Manufacturing in the Age of Artificial Intelligence”. It will highlight the growing importance of Smart Manufacturing powered by Artificial Intelligence, and it will address a span of industrial Artificial Intelligence applications at various manufacturing levels, from demand forecasting to shop floor optimization. The keynote will emphasize the need for workforce training and ethical considerations, addressing transparency, privacy, and compliance in Artificial Intelligence applications deployment. Recommendations aiming to facilitate industrial Artificial Intelligence adoption sustainably, advocating for awareness, standards, and regulatory support will be provided.