In this episode, we talk to Bryan DeBois about his company, Rovisys, and their pioneering work in industrial AI. We explore the applications of AI in advanced manufacturing, including autonomous AI and its impact on process improvement and sustainability. Bryan shares insights on how AI is addressing labor shortages and enhancing efficiency, as well as the importance of capturing expert knowledge in AI systems.

(0:00) Introduction and welcome

(0:29) Overview of industrial AI and advanced manufacturing

(1:37) Bryan DeBois's background and experience with Rovisys

(3:00) Christian Hammer's experience with advanced manufacturing and 3D printing

(4:49) Advancements in additive manufacturing

(7:18) Introduction to autonomous AI and deep reinforcement learning

(11:01) Customization and standardization in manufacturing lines

(12:18) Machine teaching and its benefits

(17:42) Concerns about AI and human roles

(22:00) Conclusion and wrap-up

(22:27) Sponsor: Vala AI