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AI—Artificial Intelligence in the electronics industry

Under the focus theme of “Artificial Intelligence”, electronica 2024 showcased the latest developments and applications of AI in the electronics industry.

The key topic ‘Artificial Intelligence’ in detail

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the way we live and work. In the context of the All Electric Society, AI plays a crucial role in optimizing energy generation, distribution and consumption. Under the focus theme of "Artificial Intelligence", electronica 2024 showcased the latest developments and applications of AI in the electronics industry.

What exactly does the key topic of AI mean in relation to the All Electric Society?

For example, AI makes it possible to analyze and gain valuable insights from vast amounts of data from energy systems and grids. Through machine learning, systems can improve themselves, leading to a more efficient energy supply. In addition, AI-based applications are enabling new business models and services in the energy sector.

Why is Artificial Intelligence so important right now?

The rapid development of AI technology and the increasing amount of data make AI an indispensable tool for the energy transition. By using AI, companies can increase their competitiveness, reduce costs and contribute to climate protection.

What are the latest developments in AI?

  • Generative AI: Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT are revolutionizing the way we search for and create information.
  • Small Language Models: Small but powerful language models enable AI to be deployed on devices with limited resources.
  • Multimodal models: Models that can process different types of data (text, images, audio) open new application possibilities.
  • Machine learning without code: Specialized tools allow non-experts to develop AI models.
  • Tiny ML: These AI applications are used for low-power devices.
  • Machine Learning Operations (MLOps): These methods can be used to manage the entire lifecycle of machine learning models.

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What are the challenges in the field of Artificial Intelligence?

  • Integration with existing systems: Integrating AI into existing IT landscapes is often complex and requires customization.
  • Cybersecurity: Protecting AI systems from attack is crucial.
  • Resource requirements: Deploying AI requires powerful hardware and software.
  • Qualified personnel: There is a shortage of professionals with AI expertise.

The trade fair program on the topic of “AI”

The high-caliber supporting program at electronica also shows what is driving the industry in the field of AI. The focus here is on knowledge transfer and professional exchange.

What aspects of the theme will be in the spotlight at electronica?

  • AI for power generation: Optimization of power plants, renewable energies and energy storage systems.
  • AI for energy distribution: Smart power grids and demand response management.
  • AI for energy efficiency: Identifying potential savings in buildings and industrial plants.
  • AI for new business models: Developing new energy products and services.

Which companies present their AI-based solutions and products?

Numerous companies presented their AI-based solutions for the energy industry at electronica 2024, including:

  • Software companies: Providers of AI platforms and tools.
  • Hardware manufacturers: Providers of high-performance systems and solutions.
  • Industrial companies: Companies using AI in their production processes.

Which forums are specifically dedicated to this topic?

The forums at electronica 2024, which took place on a total of six stages, offered a comprehensive program of lectures, workshops and discussions on the subject of artificial intelligence.

What new insights into AI can visitors to electronica expect?

  • Current trends: The latest developments in the field of Artificial Intelligence.
  • Application examples: Practical examples of the use of AI in the electronics industry.
  • Future perspectives: A look at the future of AI and its impact on the energy supply.
  • Challenges and opportunities: Discussions on the opportunities and risks of AI.

Exhibitors in the field of artificial intelligence (AI)

Renowned exhibitors presented the latest products and services in the field of AI. To find out which industry giants and up-and-coming young companies exhibited at electronica, check out the exhibitor directory.