AIoT: Exploring the Intelligent Future | Capgemini's Brian Bronson | Internet of Things Podcast

IoT For All Podcast · 2 Jul 2024 · 20m · Episode 350

What this episode covers

Brian Bronson, Managing Director at Capgemini, discusses the convergence of AI and IoT (AIoT) in enterprise environments, emphasizing the shift from connectivity challenges to actionable intelligence via edge computing and Gen AI. He highlights specific use cases in manufacturing, such as predictive maintenance for heavy equipment like forklifts and mining trucks, and smart city applications including smart metering and dynamic radio network optimization. Bronson advises companies to start with small, high-ROI 'greenfield' projects to manage complexity and interoperability issues before scaling to broader digital transformations.

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