
Industrial AI Podcast
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.
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We're starting to feel like we're a CNC podcast. Two weeks ago, Sandvik was a guest, today Limitless CNC. The industry is highly innovative when it comes to industrial AI.
Peter Seeberg talks to Prof. Dr. Jay Lee not only about the past and the special features of industrial AI, but also looks to the future with him.
We have already had an episode with the Sandvik CTO, but this time we go into detail. We talk about agents and how Sandvik uses them, what is needed for them and what they can ultimately do.
The system enables companies to generate precise, process-specific motion trajectories that optimize production parameters and enhance adaptability, efficiency and user-friendliness. No wonder the Canadian company won the prestigious ROBOTICS AWARD 2025 by Hannover Messe.

Turing Award: The beast is back - the revival of Reinforcement Learning in the industrial sector
DeepSeek has impressed many and reinforcement learning is getting new attention. However, it was never gone, but is now celebrating a revival. Jan Kountik is one of the most prominent AI experts in the field. We talk to him. We talk to Jan Koutnik about prejudices, approaches and new ideas in reinforcement learning and
Frank Hutter and his team were recently able to secure nine million euros. They are now embarking on timeseries and their first industrial projects. What are the Freiburg-based company's plans?