What is Volkswagen's AI research working on?

Shortly before the end of 2022, we met with Patrick van der Smagt. He is Director of AI Research at VW Group. We discuss foundation models, PRISM, its research topics this year and etami. Find out what that is in the podcast conversation. In the news section, we talk about ChatGPT, and also let Gary Marcus have his say. Important note: Siemens' AI with Purpose Summit will take place in Munich on 16 and 17 May 2023. Festo, Bosch, OPC Foundation, Arburg, IoT Analytics and many other industrial users will be there. If you want to be there: We have five free tickets. First come, first serve. The podcast is growing and we want to keep growing. That's why our German-language podcast is now available in English. We are happy about new listeners. We thank our new partner [Siemens](https://new.siemens.com/global/en/products/automation/topic-areas/artificial-intelligence-in-industry.html) Our guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/smagt?originalSubdomain=de News: Interview with Gary Marcus New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/06/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-gary-marcus.html Questions? robert@aipod.de or peter@aipod.de

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The Industrial AI Podcast reports weekly on the latest developments in AI and machine learning for the engineering, robotics, automotive, process and automation industries. The podcast features industrial users, scientists, vendors and startups in the field of Industrial AI and machine learning. The podcast is hosted by Peter Seeberg, Industrial AI consultant and Robert Weber, tech journalist.Their mission: Demystify Industrial AI and machine learning, inspire industrial users. The hosts: Peter Seeberg is an Industrial AI and machine learning expert for the manufacturing industry. He worked over 25 years in IT (Intel) and 10 years in Automation. He co-initiated the Industrial Data Intelligence Startup (Softing) where he was responsible for managing machine learning projects in industrial environments. Today he advises companies when it comes to Industrial AI and machine learning. Together with Robert Weber, journalist for industrial topics, he discusses AI and ML applications, standards, and education topics, make or buy decisions as well as regulation for AI in manufacturing.