SPS Connect 11/25 - 11:55 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
AI and IoT - drivers for industrial value creation
Scientists have been working on artificial intelligence for decades. Over 83% of companies already have AI strategies in place. In addition to technology, culture is at the heart of the imminent industrial transformation.
The presentation will focus on practical industrial examples that bridge the gap between digital and cultural change.
Dr. Josef Waltl, Principal Group Program Manager - Industrial IoT/Manufacturing at Microsoft, welcomes you to the lecture on "Artificial Intelligence and IoT - Drivers for Industrial Value Creation".
Date: November 25, 11:55 am - 12:15 pm
About Dr. Josef Waltl
Dr. Josef Waltl is Principal Group Program Manager - Industrial IoT/Manufacturing at Microsoft.
© MicrosoftDr. Josef Waltl leads product strategy efforts for IIoT and manufacturing in Azure's Engineering group. Previously, he built the global Industrial Software Partner Ecosystem at AWS and was responsible for strategic M&A and product activities within Siemens. He holds a PhD in Innovation Management, an MBA from the Technical University of Munich and a degree in Computer Science Engineering.
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