#Digitale tweeling

Companies 20 Oct

Siemens factory in Erlangen teaches AI cameras to inspect with simulated photos, before a prototype exists

In a German electronics factory, Siemens and Nvidia let AI prepare the production of new circuit boards with a digital copy of the factory. According to Siemens, this saves up to 85 per cent of the preparation work. It is a first step towards a factory that adjusts itself.

Energy 12 Oct

US project builds digital twin of SPARC fusion reactor to predict plasma within 20 minutes

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is building a digital twin of the SPARC fusion reactor with four American national laboratories, NVIDIA and Google DeepMind. The goal: predict plasma behaviour in less than 20 minutes, between two experiments. That is still an ambition, not a result.