Siemens
HUMAN & AI
Welcome to Human and AI: Mind, Machines, and the Gradient Descent, your essential guide to the most transformative technology of our time. Join hosts Ulli Waltinger and Arberie Hakaj at the Siemens AI Lab, as they pull back the curtain on the world of AI and machine learning. Each episode, we go beyond the headlines to bring you geeky deep dives into the algorithms shaping our world, candid discussions on corporate dynamics and AI strategy, and a thoughtful exploration of the ever-evolving role of humans. From the nitty-gritty of neural networks to the big-picture questions of our shared futur...
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Episodes
Gerhard Kreß - Pushing Technology with Purpose 02.06.2021 49:55
Today’s genius mind is Gerhard Kreß, the Vice President of the IoT Platform and MindSphere Application Centers. Tune in to this episode to learn why it is crucial to push technology with purpose, why educating customers to speak the same language is key, and why we should pay much more attention to derived data sets. Moreover, you will also explore whether the application of AI is more art or craf...
Jim Hagemann Snabe - Doing Good Business 26.05.2021 47:58
Today’s genius mind is the one and only Jim Hagemann Snabe, Board Member and Chairman at Siemens and A. P. Moller Maersk. In this special episode, explore why data and smart minds are paramount to sustainable business success, how data can be used to improve human capabilities and strengthen democracy, and why we need certified algorithms with explanatory elements and lifelong learning AI. You'll...
Hanna Hennig - The Convergence of IT and OT 20.05.2021 33:55
Today’s genius mind is Hanna Hennig the CIO of Siemens. Tune in to this episode to learn why aligning IT, OT and security is crucial for future success, why culture builds the foundation for everything, and why AI could be the Excel of tomorrow.
Andrea Kollmorgen - Keep Moving - it's all about adaptability 13.05.2021 35:13
Today's genius mind is Andrea Kollmorgen, the Vice President - Head of Connected (e)Mobility. Tune in to this episode to learn about the role of ecosystems and AI for connected e-mobility, find out what duct tape has to do with challenging times, and why you should write a letter to the president.
Guangya Su - Unconscious Bias 06.05.2021 33:02
Today's genius mind is Guangya Su, who engages in Global Organizational Growth at Siemens Energy. Tune in to this episode to learn about the Unconscious Bias Initiative, whether AI can help reduce bias, why a Twitter Chatbot was shut down in less than 24h after its release and what beer has to do with bias. Cheers.
Matthieu Worm - Computers on Wheels 28.04.2021 32:39
Today's genius mind is Matthieu Worm, the Director for autonomous vehicles - simulation and test solutions at Siemens' Digital Industries. Tune in to this episode to learn about autonomous vehicles and how they can contribute to more livable and sustainable cities, how simulation helps to make autonomous driving safer, and hear some really inspiring life advice.
Michael Taylor - Turning data into actionable insights 21.04.2021 33:40
Today's genius mind is Michael Taylor. He is the AI Chief Data Scientist at Siemens Mobility's Rail Analytics Center in Singapore. In this episode, you'll learn why a data scientist's mindset is so critical, what really makes a good data strategy, and how to use AI to reduce train downtime
Johannes Vorsamer - AI and Process Automation 15.04.2021 31:15
Today’s genius mind is Johannes Vorsamer, Head of R&D Automation for Cement and Mining and Project Lead SIMATIC eaSie. Tune in to this episode to find out why personal commitment is one of the key drivers for intrapreneurial success and which three valuable lessons Johannes has learnt so far. Discover potential AI use cases in the field of process automation, ways to tackle challenges regardin...
Peter Dodell - Desire to Innovate 01.04.2021 31:23
Today’s genius mind is Peter Dodell, Head of Tools & Processes for Global Compensation & Benefits at Siemens Energy. Tune in to this episode to find out more about the importance of the understanding of a technology as a value add to a solution rather than its technical implementation. Understand what it means to push AI in the field of HR and why for him, Siemens is one of the few compani...
Markus Zechel - Human Subjectivity and Algorithmic Objectivity 18.03.2021 32:46
Today’s genius mind is Markus Zechel, Head of Program Management of the disruptive Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Programs "Digital SCM Companion" and "Data Axxelerator". Tune in to this episode to learn more about the high potential of AI in supply chain and how one can build on the "strengths of both worlds", the algorithmic objectivity and human subjectivity, in the decision making...
Roland Edel - Just Do It! 04.03.2021 30:43
Today’s genius mind is Roland Edel, Chief Technology Officer at Siemens Mobility. Tune in to this episode to get insights into what the eHighway is all about and why electrified systems are the key to achieve a sustainable society. Find out what's behind Roland's favorite quote "Just do it" and why he personally sees Siemens as the employer that gave him the freedom to realize a multitude of innov...
Xudong Sun - Science is all about to know, not about to win 18.02.2021 32:31
Today's genius mind is Xudong Sun, the first talent to pioneer the newly established Siemens AI Lab Residency Program. Xudong's research contributes to the human and AI aspect, as he has spent the last 9 months investigating the relevance of trustworthiness in the field of industrial AI. Tune in to this episode to learn why you shouldn't feel sorry or frustrated as a researcher, what makes the AI...
Tobias Heimann - Inspiring Trust 04.02.2021 32:56
Today’s genius mind is Tobias Heimann, the Head of Artificial Intelligence Germany at Siemens Healthineers. Tobias has been working on automatic medical image understanding problems since the early 2000s. Tune in to learn more about what the future of healthcare will look like, what precision medicine is all about, and what Siemens Healthineers is doing about Covid19.For more about Human & AI...
Marina Kinschel - Getting out of the comfort zone 21.01.2021 29:58
Today’s genius mind is Marina Kinschel, Vice President Customer Service for Factory Automation at Digital Industries. Tune in to this episode to learn how to drive change in a corporation, how to make sure everybody is on board and what challenges typically arise. Discover the role of Data Driven Insights, AI and Machine Learning in Customer Service and Factory Automation and hear how she approach...
Vijay Pravin Maharajan - The role of AI in Mobility and India 07.01.2021 31:41
Today’s genius mind is Vijay Pravin Maharajan, Data Story Teller at Siemens Mobility, TEDx speaker, and winner of the 40 under 40 data scientists award in India. Tune in to this episode to hear how he sees the change in mobility in India and Siemens, how to tackle challenges in urban and sustainable development with AI and how you can foster collaboration in a country like India. Discover some int...
Ioannis Petrakis - Data in the corporate world 22.12.2020 30:00
Today’s genius mind is Ioannis Petrakis, Senior Data Scientist at the Siemens Analytics Lab. Ioannis is passionate for searching actionable “AHA’s” in Data and thrives to help people to take the right data driven decisions. Tune in to this episode to learn about the role of AI in the IT organization of Siemens, some interesting AI use cases and the biggest obstacles, that are holding back AI from...
Mennen Elkalyoubi - Driving Innovation with Empathy 10.12.2020 34:40
Today’s genius mind is Mennen Elkalyoubi, Vice President of Business Development & Strategy at Siemens Egypt and Innovation & Design Thinking Coach. Tune in to this episode to learn how AI can accelerate the adoption of industry 4.0 in the industrial sector. Hear her top three valuable advices for people starting their own company, her perspective on what makes an intrapreneur, and what dr...
Marianne Kiener - People as the crucial factor for success 26.11.2020 30:35
Today’s genius mind is Marianne Kiener. As the Head of Talent Programs at Siemens, she is fueling the next generation leadership pipeline. Tune in to this episode to learn about her perspective on AI in HR and the two big trends influencing future talent acquisition. Find out what future leadership could look like, how digital transformation is leading to a shift in company culture, and discover w...
Gia Thi Nguyen - Technology as an art form of humanity 13.11.2020 37:14
Today's genius mind is Gia Thi Nguyen. As the head of Customer Service at Siemens Healthineers, he works at the interface between AI and Sales. In this episode, you will learn how to change the culture in big companies, who is driving the digital transformation and why true leaders are often the first followers. Discover some exciting use cases of AI in Sales and why we need to fight poverty to so...
Claus Bahlmann - Driving Mobility with AI 16.10.2020 39:36
Today’s genius mind is Claus Bahlmann, Head of R&D Department Artificial Intelligence at Siemens Mobility. Tune in to this episode to learn how Automation and AI can improve different aspects of mobility and make it safer especially in times of Covid-19. Learn about the e-highway, what trustworthy AI means in the context of mobility, and why the police once was called during the training of an...
Jennifer Heier - Technology, Business, and Human 01.10.2020 35:56
Today’s genius mind is Jennifer Heier, Head of UX driven AI at the Siemens Data Lab. She is an industrial designer at heart and passionate for human-centric innovation. Her aim is to bring the human factor into the B2B context. Tune in to this episode to learn which role human-awareness plays in the IoT space and what that has to do with balloons, what predictive demand planning is all about, and...
Thomas Luister - Making things happen 17.09.2020 32:41
Today’s genius mind is Thomas Luister. Tune in to get to know the chairman of the iDeaCompany who is always on the hunt for cultural and technical experiments to transform Siemens from the inside out. This episode highlights how the virtual start-up iDeaCompany works, why silos are the major reasons that innovations in corporates don't succeed, and why we need a greater tolerance for failures if w...
Elliot DeSouza - Data vs. Human Intuition 03.09.2020 26:44
Today’s genius mind is Elliot DeSouza. He is a manager Human Resources (People Strategy) in India*. Tune in to this episode and listen to Elliot’s perspective on the great potential of AI in Human Resources and why human intuition cannot replace data. Learn how AI can help to detect biases, why we humans need an awakening, and what makes Siemens a great company.*Since June 2020, Elliot is the Proj...
Nikolay Goldovich - Harmonization and Automation 13.08.2020 28:09
Today’s genius mind is Nikolay Goldovich the Head of AI@GBS Digital Services*. Nikolay is passionate about ramping up new services in organizations, he has a start-up mindset and is addicted to technology. Tune in to this episode to learn about why Robotics Process Automation (RPA) is a game-changer, why it is important to shift the paradigm and change the mindset of the people, and if you can act...
Dirk Hartmann - Living in a Simulation 06.08.2020 21:28
Dirk Hartmann is Senior Principal Scientist for Simulation and Digital Twin at Siemens. We called him at Princeton, New Jersey. Find out what combines the two fields of ML and Simulation? How to bring them closer together? What was Newton doing in Home Office? Sounds interesting for you? Listen to our brand new Podcast series. Every week we provide you a short Episode recorded with a genius mind....
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