This episode revolves around the application and challenges posed by the adoption of AI technologies at manufacturing plants. Our guest, Aditya Karnani, explains the changing dynamics of AI in the manufacturing sector due to digitalization and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. He speaks about the days when manual measurements had to be taken in manufacturing plants versus today when online sensors and predictive maintenance models have become so rampant that they also offer almost instantaneous recommendations. Finally, the experts touch upon how Industry 4.0 has made digitalization complete and paved the way for AI adoption to be synonymous with smart factories globally.