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LATEST INTELLIGENCE computers , better processes and almost endless storage space in the cloud .
The most important element for the current AI breakthrough , however , is the vast amounts of data that are available in production today and that cannot be transformed into useful insights with traditional programming , in which a clearly defined algorithm is processed .
As a cross-sectional technology , artificial intelligence contributes to all areas of the food and beverage industry for optimizing processes , increasing productivity and developing new business models .
Man and machine become digital companions Siemens Digital Industries Software ’ s vision is AI will relieve people of a lot of busy work and support them in making better complex decisions . Man and machine will thus become digital companions .
The internet of things ( IoT ) and the integration of AI into the Siemens Totally Integrated Automation ( TIA ) portfolio – as well as the open cloud-based IoT platform Siemens ’ Insights Hub – offer many oppor tunities in the food and beverage industry for improving production processes and product quality .
Personalized nutrition : the future of food production
Individualization is one of the most important trends in the food and beverage industry . Manufacturers have to react ever faster to increasing social diversity , new lifestyles and needs , consumer habits , tastes and preferences .
This includes the individual consumer ’ s characteristics . Startups such as Biomes , Atlas Biomed or Millionfriends have already launched cost-effective test kits to create personalized foods for consumers based on DNA , blood sugar or intestinal bacteria analyses . Artificial intelligence is also expected to help in this processes .
At the Mymuesli shop in Passau , Germany , which was founded in 2007 , customers can already put together their breakfast according to their personal metabolism profile . However , the tailor-made cereal mixtures are just the beginning . p
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