Building the real stuff at Siemens - how the German industrial giant makes probabilistic AI work in a a deterministic world

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German industrial giant Siemens has seen a lot in its 180 years in business, but there’s one word that has remained a constant, according to CEO Roland Busch - transformation! He argues:

We’ve really changed our company over and over again, and actually, the biggest change has happened in the last couple of years and in the next years to come. Why? Because this is, by far, the fastest change in our history. Think about [the introduction of] electricity at the time when Siemens was built. When electricity changed the whole world, it took 30 years for it to really penetrate society. Now AI takes seven to eight, so this is the speed with which we are talking about.

That being so, and if change is the only constant, what then is Siemens about in 2026? How would Busch sum it up? That, it appears, is a question he’s used...

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