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," host Thomas Siebenhüner welcomes Luca Heising, a PhD candidate at Maastricht University, who is breaking new ground in the application of explainable AI in radiotherapy. Luca shares insights into her work designing AI tools that bring transparency and precision to cancer treatments. The conversation delves into the challenges of implementing AI in healthcare, particularly in a high-stakes field like radiotherapy, where balancing technology with the human element is crucial. Luca explains how explainable AI not only enhances decision-making for healthcare professionals but also builds trust with patients, making the complex inner workings of AI more understandable. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the future of AI in healthcare, revealing both the potential and ethical considerations of integrating AI into medical practices.

Marcus Peters, a partner at the Reply Network and a specialist in Microsoft solutions for the intelligent workplace, discusses the transformative power of AI in businesses. The conversation covers the evolution of AI technologies, their current applications in the workplace, and the potential future developments, with a particular focus on Microsoft Copilot for M365.

In this episode of "AI Insights – Tomorrow's Tech Today," Thomas Siebenhüner sits down with Stefan Niedermaier, a Senior Consultant at Like Reply and a leading expert in software development and IT security. The discussion pivots around the intricate relationship between AI and security within the realm of large language models (LLMs). They delve into the main security risks tied to LLM applications, including model inversion attacks, data poisoning, and the subtle nuances of prompt injections. Stefan explains the different layers of security necessary for robust AI applications and shares strategic insights on enhancing the privacy and security of training data. Throughout the conversation, they explore strategies to mitigate these risks and the broader implications for industries relying on generative AI technologies. This episode not only highlights the challenges but also the ongoing advancements in securing AI against emerging threats, making it a must-listen for professionals navigating the complex landscape of AI security.

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," AI expert James Chamberlain joins podcast host Thomas Siebenhüner to explore the transformative power of generative AI in cloud computing. They discuss the democratization of AI technologies, the role of cloud providers, and the impact of models like ChatGPT. Key topics include differences between enterprise and consumer AI solutions, ethical challenges, and emerging trends shaping the future of generative AI in the cloud. Learn how businesses can leverage these advancements in the rapidly evolving AI landscape.

In this episode of "AI Insights – Tomorrow's Tech Today," we sit down with Rene Schulte, Head of 3D and Quantum Communities of Practice at Reply, to explore the cutting-edge trends in artificial intelligence. Join us as we dive into the sweeping impact of AI on diverse industries, the groundbreaking developments in generative AI, and the future of digital humans. We also discuss how businesses can harness AI for greater productivity, the evolving landscape of AI regulation, and the intriguing role of emotional intelligence in AI systems.

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.