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Agentic AI on the Shop Floor: From Copilot to Closed-Loop Control

Podcast: Rene Grywnow’s 5-Minute Business Punch · Rene Grywnow, DBA

Opublikowano: 2026-10-20

Industrial AI is leaving the advisory screen and entering the systems that move material. A chatbot that’s wrong costs nothing; an agent that writes a hold, work order or schedule change has already changed the floor, and the only question is whether a human can reverse it in time. The distinction isn’t intelligence; it’s write access. A copilot’s mistake is caught at the point of translation into action; an agent’s output is the action, already logged and already changing what happens next. The control layer (PLC, safety) stays deterministic, the agent works above it...