AI in production – and what about humans?

From driverless transport systems to image recognition in quality assurance: the increasing introduction of AI-based work systems in companies is noticeably changing work processes and structures. Thereby, the focus is often sharply placed on the technological view, while the view of the needs of employees threatens to become blurred. However, how is the work ability of employees shaped in such a human-AI interaction and what should managers pay attention to? A workshop with experts from economics and research provides helpful insights. © 2023, VDI Fachmedien GmBH & Co. KG. All rights reserved.