

Industrial AI Podcast
Robert Weber / Peter Seeberg
The Industrial AI Podcast reports weekly on the latest developments in AI and machine learning for the engineering, robotics, automotive, process and automation industries. The podcast features industrial users, scientists, vendors and startups in the field of Industrial AI and machine learning. The podcast is hosted by Peter Seeberg, Industrial AI consultant and Robert Weber, tech journalist.Their mission: Demystify Industrial AI and machine learning, inspire industrial users.
The hosts:
Peter Seeberg is an Industrial AI and machine learning expert for the manufacturing industry. He worked over 25 years in IT (Intel) and 10 years in Automation. He co-initiated the Industrial Data Intelligence Startup (Softing) where he was responsible for managing machine learning projects in industrial environments. Today he advises companies when it comes to Industrial AI and machine learning. Together with Robert Weber, journalist for industrial topics, he discusses AI and ML applications, standards, and education topics, make or buy decisions as well as regulation for AI in manufacturing.
The hosts:
Peter Seeberg is an Industrial AI and machine learning expert for the manufacturing industry. He worked over 25 years in IT (Intel) and 10 years in Automation. He co-initiated the Industrial Data Intelligence Startup (Softing) where he was responsible for managing machine learning projects in industrial environments. Today he advises companies when it comes to Industrial AI and machine learning. Together with Robert Weber, journalist for industrial topics, he discusses AI and ML applications, standards, and education topics, make or buy decisions as well as regulation for AI in manufacturing.
Episodes
Mentioned books

Jun 28, 2023 • 20min
AI in China: Socialist content for LLMs
Robert Weber met MERICS expert Rebecca Arcesati at Siemens' AI with purpose summit and discussed LLMs made in China, socialist content, how de-coupling should work and what the Chinese AI strategy looks like with the China analyst.
Thanks for listening. We welcome suggestions for topics, criticism and a few stars on Apple, Spotify and Co.
We thank our partner Siemens
We thank our team:
Barbara, Anne and Simon!
Our guests:
Rebecca Arcesati (check out)

Jun 21, 2023 • 48min
Anniversary episode and how CLAAS designers use AI for CAD - 200 episodes Industrial AI Podcast
The agricultural machinery manufacturer CLAAS wants to cleverly reuse components from different product series in order to save manufacturing, development and storage costs. The enormous product complexity and diversity of variants makes it difficult.
Thanks for listening. We welcome suggestions for topics, criticism and a few stars on Apple, Spotify and Co.
We thank our partner Siemens
We thank our team:
Barbara, Anne and Simon!
Peter as a giraffe
https://industriemedien.at/shop/videolist/hmi-maschinenbaugipfel-2018-interview-mit-peter-seeberg/
Our guests:
Fabian Hanke (check out)
Roger Tiako Poungue (check out)

Jun 14, 2023 • 22min
Supply Chain and Industrial AI - from prediction to prescriptive
Sascha Bütterling has over 20 billion data points per month. He and his team at Supplyframe have built a model from this and can make predictions about availability, delivery times or prices for electrical components.
Thanks for listening. We welcome suggestions for topics, criticism and a few stars on Apple, Spotify and Co.
We thank our partner Siemens
Our guest:
Sascha Bütterling (check out)

Jun 7, 2023 • 41min
Is Google the new Xerox? And Industrial AI trends from IoT Analytics
In the news section we have a lot of interesting announcements from Google/Alphabet. In the main part Robert talks to Knud Lasse Lueth from IoT Analytics about trends in Industrial AI and clarifies the question why companies are advertising fewer AI jobs.
Thanks for listening. We welcome suggestions for topics, criticism and a few stars on Apple, Spotify and Co.
We thank our partner Siemens
Thanks to Women in AI & Robotics:
Check out https://www.womeninairobotics.de/
The Intrinsic podcast (check out)
More on Google (check out)
Our guest:
Knud Lasse Lueth more

May 31, 2023 • 47min
Timeseries data and ChatGPT? Limits of LLMs in industrial applications
Peter Seeberg talked to Hanna Behnke from Merantix Momentum about LLMs, industrial use cases, prompting and finetuning of the models.
Peter Seeberg talked to Hanna Behnke from Merantix Momentum about LLMs, industrial use cases, prompting and finetuning of the models.Hanna Behnke is Team Lead Machine Learning Project in Berlin. She explains a bit the LLMs architecure and dicsusses with Peter industrial application and the limits and the future of LLMs.
Thanks for listening. We welcome suggestions for topics, criticism and a few stars on Apple, Spotify and Co.
We thank our new partner Siemens
Thanks to Women in AI & Robotics:
Check out https://www.womeninairobotics.de/
Our guests:
Hanna Behnke more

May 24, 2023 • 39min
China, patents and Industrial AI
In this episode, we talk to Michael Kühne Schlinkert of Katulu about patents in federated learning, how Chinese companies are strategizing in the patent space, and how he's trying to fight back.
In this episode, we talk to Michael Kühne Schlinkert of Katulu about patents in federated learning, how Chinese companies are strategizing in the patent space, and how he's trying to fight back. In the news, we're excited to announce a collaboration from the Industrial AI Podcast and the Women in AI and Robotics initiative. Once a month, only Sheila Beladinejad and her team will record an episode and play it out through our podcast. In the episodes, women will present their technologies, approaches, and use cases. We are very much looking forward to the collaboration.
Thanks for listening. We welcome suggestions for topics, criticism and a few stars on Apple, Spotify and Co.
We thank our new partner Siemens
Thanks to Women in AI & Robotics:
Check out https://www.womeninairobotics.de/
Our guests:
Sheila Beladinejad more
Michael Kühne-Schlinkert more

May 17, 2023 • 53min
Requirements engineering for Machine Learning
Peter Seeberg talked to Markus Borg from Sweden. Their topic: Requirements Engineering for Machine Learning projects. Markus shared his approaches and ideas with us.
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We thank our new partner Siemens
Our guest:
Markus Borg (more)
Shownotes:
The article Markus mentioned (more)

May 10, 2023 • 51min
The future of transformers and RNNs, Open Source an AI, LLMs for OPC UA and LLMs with memory
We are looking into the future of Industrial AI. Our guest is Prof. Dr. Günter Klambauer from JKU Linz and we discuss the peak in LLMs, memory for LLMs and what the future of transformers looks like.
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We thank our new partner Siemens
Our guest:
Prof. Dr. Günter Klambauer, JKU Linz (more)
Shownotes:
OPC Foundation Podcast (more)
Godfather and father of AI discussion (more)
OPC UA and LLMs (more)
Open Source and AI (more)

May 3, 2023 • 48min
Building AI algorithms for marble-, packaging- and cnc-machines
Peter Seeberg talked to Daniele Gamba. He is the CEO of AISent and they talked about different industrial AI use cases and why the Italian team develops their own algorithms. They discussed the topic of synthetic data for industrial applications.
Thanks for listening. We welcome suggestions for topics, criticism and a few stars on Apple, Spotify and Co.
We thank our new partner Siemens
Our guest:
Daniele Gamba (His LinkedIn Profile)

Apr 26, 2023 • 39min
Aleph Alpha, HPE and the industrial robot
We were at the Hannover Messe. One highlight was our Industrial AI event with many use cases, but we also talked about the elephant in the room: LLMs and Industrial Use Cases. There's a little summary in this episode.
The podcast is growing and we want to keep growing. That's why our German-language podcast is now available in English. We are happy about new listeners.
We thank our new partner Siemens
Our guests:
Iveta Lohovska
Andy Longworth
Erik Scepanski


