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Siemens is on the pulse of groundbreaking innovations. In step with that objective, the Thought Leadership Team at Siemens Digital Industry Software provides podcasts, blogs, articles and white papers based on the knowledge of engineers and experts in their field. We discuss what Siemens is doing in many industries while forecasting the landscape of innovative technologies.

Our team focuses on emerging technologies in the next two to five years that Siemens is investing in and for which we are developing solutions.

Featured posts

The AI putting the “human” in humanoid

June 12, 2026

Due to advances in AI, sensors and computing power humanoids can perceive and adapt with a level of flexibility that closely mirrors human performance.

By Bianca Ward
3 MIN READ
Automotive digital twin connecting simulation, AI, and engineering data to eliminate workflow bottlenecks and accelerate product development.

Simulation Is No Longer The Bottleneck — But Something Else Might Be

June 11, 2026

For a long time, simulation was clearly a bottleneck. Runs took hours or days, compute capacity was limited, and design…

By EricL
5 MIN READ

Industrial operations are growing fast with software

June 8, 2026

Running a factory from day to day, from outside the industry, can seem like the most mundane part of production…

By Nick Finberg
3 MIN READ

Latest posts

The intersection of data fabrics and agentic AI – Podcast Transcript

June 15, 2026

Connecting enterprise data is a necessary, yet challenging, step in the process of developing Industrial AI solutions to their fullest…

By Spencer Acain
7 MIN READ

How Data Fabrics Contextualize AI Data – Podcast Transcript

June 15, 2026

Data is the core of a good AI solution and, while data is plentiful in enterprise and industrial settings, accessing…

By Spencer Acain
8 MIN READ

Building Industrial AI for the shop floor – Podcast Transcript

June 15, 2026

Robotics have been a staple in manufacturing for decades, allowing certain repetitive tasks to be automated yet, for as powerful…

By Spencer Acain
8 MIN READ
Oil field at sun set.

Energy sectors’ digitalization is a must in an AI world – Transcript 

June 12, 2026

The energy industry is entering an inflection point of digitalization, data centers and artificial intelligence.

By Shawn Wasserman
11 MIN READ
The Digital Twin powers Industrial AI and the future of Digital Enterprise

Moving Digital Twin from Pilot to Core Capability – Podcast Transcript

June 12, 2026

Mounting complexity, disruption and shifting customer demands are driving companies in many industries to seek faster and more efficient development…

By Conor Peick
9 MIN READ
A simulated hypermesh of the aerodynamics surrounding a car wheel.

Laying the groundwork for AI in automotive with the comprehensive Digital Twin

June 12, 2026

Software-defined vehicles and other complex products are more dominant than ever before, imposing new requirements and challenges on the automotive…

By Quinn Foster
3 MIN READ

The AI putting the “human” in humanoid

June 12, 2026

Due to advances in AI, sensors and computing power humanoids can perceive and adapt with a level of flexibility that closely mirrors human performance.

By Bianca Ward
3 MIN READ
Automotive digital twin connecting simulation, AI, and engineering data to eliminate workflow bottlenecks and accelerate product development.

Simulation Is No Longer The Bottleneck — But Something Else Might Be

June 11, 2026

For a long time, simulation was clearly a bottleneck. Runs took hours or days, compute capacity was limited, and design…

By EricL
5 MIN READ

Methods, not technologies, are the key to an industrial future

June 10, 2026

It may not be everywhere, but transformation is already happening on the shop floor to bring AI technologies to operators….

By Nick Finberg
8 MIN READ