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专访丨西门子全球执行副总裁肖松:中国是孵化工业智能体的热土

Core Insights - The future of industrial AI is seen as a key driver for transforming China from a "manufacturing giant" to a "strong intelligent manufacturing nation" [10] - The World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) showcases a strong trend of AI moving from "technological hype" to "deep application," focusing on how AI can empower the real economy and assist in the transformation of the manufacturing industry [2][3] Group 1: Industrial AI Trends - Industrial AI is transitioning from "capable of speaking and writing" to "capable of acting and working," deeply integrating into manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and quality [3] - The emergence of intelligent agents allows AI to move from theoretical thinking to practical application, uncovering industrial value in real scenarios [3][4] - The industrial AI landscape is expected to feature various intelligent agents collaborating across industries, enabling creativity while automating execution [4] Group 2: Challenges and Solutions - The main challenges for industrial AI implementation lie in the complexity of data and scenarios rather than the algorithms themselves [7] - Approximately 80% of global industrial data remains "asleep" due to unconnected devices or isolated systems, limiting effective utilization [7] - Siemens is addressing these challenges by leveraging extensive industry knowledge and experience to develop robust industrial AI models, supported by acquisitions to enhance AI capabilities [7][8] Group 3: China's Industrial AI Landscape - China is recognized as a vibrant application scene for industrial AI, with a complete industrial system and a vast number of manufacturing enterprises providing diverse training samples and application scenarios [10] - The rapid development of industries such as battery manufacturing and new energy vehicles offers ample opportunities for industrial AI applications [8][9] - Siemens aims to assist Chinese enterprises in unlocking the potential of industrial AI through comprehensive AI solutions and collaboration with local model companies [9]