In this episode of Tomorrow's Trends, host Ira Sharp welcomes Yuri Chemerelli, an AI and Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services. They explore Yuri's career trajectory, from his early days in industrial automation in Brazil to his current role focusing on generative AI and IoT at AWS. Yuri shares his insights on the evolving trends in manufacturing, the practical applications of AI and ML on the factory floor, and the integration of generative AI with human operators. They also discuss the future of specialized AI models and the importance of data in driving innovation. This engaging discussion provides a deep dive into the practical and future applications of AI in industrial settings.