The paradox and promise of industrial AI
Nov 26, 2025 | 12:25 PM - 12:37 PMMainstage East
Nov 26, 2025 | 12:25 PM - 12:37 PM
Mainstage East
Description
Industrial AI is entering a pivotal phase. After lots of experimentation and pilots, 2026 will be a year of operationalizing AI capabilities at greater scale across sectors from energy and chemicals to manufacturing and logistics. Yet, a key paradox remains: investment is surging, but short-term productivity gains have been elusive for many. This fireside chat with AVEVA Chief Executive Officer Caspar Herzberg will explore the latest adoption trends and paths to business value, drawing on AVEVA’s extensive experience working with customers in industrial settings around the world to harness AI.

