In this special season-end wrap-up episode of "AI Insights – Tomorrow's Tech Today," host Thomas Siebenhüner sits down with AI experts René Schulte and Jordi Spranger to reflect on the key milestones in artificial intelligence during 2024 and discuss what lies ahead for 2025. The conversation explores the rise of multimodal AI models, advancements in generative AI infrastructure, and the implications of cost and speed improvements for mass adoption. Ethical challenges, regulatory impacts like the EU AI Act, and the integration of AI into robotics and other industries are also critically examined. The experts provide an optimistic yet measured outlook, discussing trends like agentic AI, robotics, and the convergence of technologies shaping the AI landscape. This insightful episode serves as both a reflection on a transformative year and a guide to the future of AI.

In this episode of "AI Insights – Tomorrow's Tech Today," Thomas Siebenhüner interviews Johannes Diedrich, an influential figure in digital transformation and artificial intelligence, to uncover the transformative impact of AI on guided maintenance. They discuss how AI is reshaping maintenance operations through automation, enhanced pattern recognition, and advanced decision support systems. Johannes provides practical advice for companies looking to implement AI, emphasizing the need for thorough preparation, balancing technological capabilities with user requirements, and effective change management. The conversation also covers the broader uses of generative AI in industry and highlights the importance of ongoing education to keep pace with AI developments.

In this episode of "AI Insights – Tomorrow's Tech Today," we chat with Dr. Jim Dowling, CEO of Hopsworks and Associate Professor at KTH, about a range of topics that are shaping the future of AI. We delve into the future of AI itself, discuss the role of generative AI, and explore how businesses should adapt to these advancements. We also cover the importance of AI data management, the implications of the European AI Act, and the critical issue of AI data security.