The Future Computed: AI and Manufacturing

Today, Microsoft is releasing.This Microsoft Support Phone Number new book provides an in-depth look at how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the manufacturing Support.Microsoft.Com/Help sector by optimizing  Microsoft Customer Service digital operations and driving efficiencies, enabling new products and services, and allowing for safer work environments  Microsoft Support Phone Number . The book also offers a timely look at how society  Http //Support.Microsoft.Com/Help can respond to some of the challenges AI creates, and the need to develop new laws and regulations to address workforce disruption and develop AI in an ethical and responsible manner.

Written by Greg Shaw –  Microsoft Support Phone Number co-author of Hit Refresh with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and The Ability Hacks about technology Http //Support.Microsoft.Com/Help  for people with disabilities – this book is the  Microsoft Customer Service second  Microsoft Support Phone Number in a series that began with the release last year of The Future Computed: Artificial Intelligence and its role in society.

In an era when digital technology is Microsoft Support Phone Number changing almost every aspect about how people live, work, play, and learn Support.Microsoft.Com/Help, we believe it is important to think carefully about the complex questions that AI raises. Through our Future Computed series Http //Support.Microsoft.Com/Help , we hope to  Microsoft Support Phone Number encourage a broad set of conversations about how AI can empower people  Microsoft Customer Service in a trusted and respectful environment that benefits everyone.

We decided to focus the second  Microsoft Support Phone Number Future Computed book on manufacturing because the industry plays  Microsoft Customer Service such a central role Support.Microsoft.Com/Help in the global economy Http //Support.Microsoft.Com/Help , and because, as in previous industrial revolutions, it is once again  Microsoft Support Phone Number at the forefront of adopting new transformational technologies.

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In the book, you’ll hear from  Microsoft Support Phone Number a range of customers including ABB, Colfax, Jabil, Tetra Pak, Toyota Materials Handling and ZF about the progress Support.Microsoft.Com/Help they are making on their AI journey. You’ll meet Patrick Bass, CEO of thyssenkrupp North America, who led the effort to implement a real-time cloud-based predictive maintenance solution that is maximizing uptime for 12 million elevators that move 1 billion people every day. Http //Support.Microsoft.Com/Help  And hear from Manuel Torres, a self-taught engineer who has used AI to transform  Microsoft Customer Service his paper company into a leading supplier of composite material for airplane  Microsoft Support Phone Number manufacturers like Boeing and Airbus.

The book also looks at how manufacturers Microsoft Support Phone Number will need to engage with governments and civil society to help craft new regulatory frameworks, guiding the use of this new technology as the  Microsoft Support Phone Number industry transforms. These frameworks should address key societal challenges, including the need to retrain workers to take on new roles and be part Http //Support.Microsoft.Com/Help  of a talent supply chain capable of realizing the potential of AI in manufacturing. They should also address how to store the data generated from connected supply chains and digital factories safely, securely, and in ways that respect privacy and ensure that AI is used ethically. Drawing  Microsoft Customer Service on insights from customers and policymakers from around Support.Microsoft.Com/Help the world The Future Computed: AI and Manufacturing offers Microsoft’s perspective on how we might move forward on these important issues.

The Future Computed: AI and Manufacturing Microsoft Support Phone Number does not pretend to have all the answers  Microsoft Support Phone Number. But we hope it will play a role in furthering Support.Microsoft.Com/Help discussions about how to Http //Support.Microsoft.Com/Help   deliver this new technology responsibly and help manufacturers better understand the steps they need  Microsoft Customer Service to take in their AI journey.

In writing the Microsoft Support Phone  Microsoft Support Phone Number Number book Support.Microsoft.Com/Help, Greg conducted interviews with Microsoft manufacturing customers who are at the forefront of figuring out how AI can drive success Http //Support.Microsoft.Com/Help  for their companies. He also interviewed  Microsoft Customer Service workforce experts, union leaders, and policymakers from around the world and identified some common themes across these conversations.