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  • Autonomous CNC programming!?
    2026/04/01
    In this episode, we dive into the cutting edge of industrial AI, from the latest advancements in large language model distillation to the transformative power of AI agents in manufacturing. I sit down with Tanmay Aggarwal, CEO of Lambda Function, for a deep conversation about autonomous CNC programming, real-time shop floor integration, and why memory and causal inference matter for the next wave of physical AI. We also unpack industry trends – from SD card AI accelerators to Europe’s strategic push for data sovereignty – and share candid thoughts on what it takes to move from AI-assisted workflows to true autonomy. If you’re curious about how AI is reshaping industrial strategy, or just want to hear how real-world manufacturing is meeting the future, this one’s for you. Join us as we connect the dots between research breakthroughs, practical deployments, and the evolving competitive landscape of industrial AI.
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    44 分
  • Can AI Agents Really Run the Factory?
    2026/03/25
    In this episode, I sit down with Tobias, a robotics and automation expert, to unpack what AI agents and generative AI mean for the future of industrial automation. We explore how combining human expertise with advanced agents can optimize production cycles, break down technological silos, and open new possibilities for greenfield automation projects. From hands-on case studies to the hurdles of legacy systems, we dig into what works today, what doesn’t, and where the next breakthroughs might come from. I share insights from our own experiments—what happens when you let an AI agent optimize a real automation cell, and why, for now, human know-how still matters. If you’re curious about the practical realities of AI in production lines and what’s hype versus what’s already delivering value, this conversation is for you.
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    51 分
  • Unlocking Industrial Knowledge with AI Agents
    2026/03/18
    In this episode, we dive into the real-world impact of AI-powered knowledge platforms for industry. We sit down with Jakub from Zeta Alpha to uncover how companies like Festo are leveraging advanced search, RAG, and agentic AI to unlock decades of expertise buried in documents and data silos. We share practical examples, discuss integration challenges, and debate the future of specialized versus generic AI in the industrial landscape. You'll hear why trust, customization, and domain focus are key for adoption – and how European innovation is shaping sovereign AI solutions. Join us as we reveal what it really takes to turn industrial knowledge into a competitive advantage.
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    50 分
  • Calling America - World Models Are Back
    2026/03/11
    In this episode, we dive into the resurgence of world models in AI and explore why the industry is revisiting neurosymbolic approaches. We challenge the dominance of data-centric models and discuss how combining symbolic knowledge with machine learning could unlock new breakthroughs. Our conversation highlights Europe's unique strengths and potential as a leader in this evolving landscape. We also address the importance of domain expertise and mathematics, and question whether the current AI race is stifling real innovation. Join us for a candid discussion on what the next wave of AI could—and should—look like. We thank our partner [**SIEMENS** ](https://www.siemens.de/de/)
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    21 分
  • Why do we need a digital cousin for AI and Robotics?
    2026/03/04
    In this episode, we dive into the evolving world of industrial AI, exploring everything from CNC innovation in Tel Aviv to the surprising rise of digital cousins over traditional digital twins. We unpack how startups and established players alike are reimagining automation, robotics, and the very nature of intelligent agents on the factory floor. Along the way, we discuss the parallels between LLMs and the invention of refrigeration, ask who will become the 'Coca-Cola' of AI, and reflect on the real impact of democratizing advanced technology. Join us as we debate the future of humanoid robots, the shifting boundaries between tool and actor, and the practical challenges of bringing AI-driven agents into real-world industry. If you're curious about where industrial automation is headed—and what innovations might define the next era—this conversation is not to be missed.
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    40 分
  • Cracking the Code: Scaling AI at Audi
    2026/02/25
    In this episode, I sit down with Andre Sagodi, a manufacturing and innovation expert at Audi, to explore how artificial intelligence is transforming the car production process. We dive into Audi’s journey from piloting AI-based crack detection in sheet metal parts to scaling these solutions across multiple global sites. Andre shares practical insights on overcoming challenges like data consistency, model scalability, and workforce collaboration, all while aligning with Audi’s strategic vision. Together, we discuss what it really takes to turn promising AI pilots into production-ready systems that deliver real business value. If you’re curious about the future of industrial AI and want a behind-the-scenes look at innovation inside a world-class manufacturer, this episode is for you.
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    41 分
  • Agents, Molecules & the SaaS-mageddon
    2026/02/25
    In this episode, we dive into the seismic shifts happening in industrial AI, from the so-called 'SaaS-mageddon' disrupting established software models to the rise of AI-powered agents that promise to redefine productivity. We share first-hand insights on how large language models and open-source projects are reshaping the landscape, and what this means for the future of industry solutions. We then turn to the frontier of pharmaceutical innovation with Stanisław Jastrzębski, CTO & Co-Founder from molecule.one, who reveals how deep learning, automation, and custom data are accelerating drug discovery. Join us as we connect the dots between industrial AI trends, the evolution of personal assistants, and the chemistry breakthroughs powering tomorrow’s medicines. Tune in for a global perspective and a dash of inspiration straight from the heart of Istanbul.
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    46 分
  • What means Industrial Grade AI for Bosch?
    2026/02/11
    In this episode, I sit down with Norbert Jung, CEO of Bosch Connected Industry, to explore the evolving landscape of manufacturing co-intelligence. We dive into how AI agents and data are reshaping factories, why human expertise remains irreplaceable, and what 'industrial grade' really means in this new era. Norbert shares practical examples from Bosch's own production lines, debunks common myths, and explains how semantic data and agentic AI are driving real-world results. We also tackle the challenges of scaling innovation, the future of lights-out factories, and why Europe's workforce transformation is both a necessity and an opportunity. If you want an inside look at the practical side of AI in industry—and what it means for the people behind the machines—this conversation delivers fresh perspective and actionable insights.
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    49 分