Prof. Dr. Roman Dumitrescu explains how Generative AI is transforming engineering. From rapid user acceptance to specific use cases in an industrial context, he shows how this technology offers new opportunities and challenges. Examples of the use of language models, 3D visualizations and multimodal assistance systems in engineering are presented in detail. Dumitrescu emphasizes the need to use these technologies for future competitiveness and to strategically integrate them into company processes.

0:00 - Introduction and importance of AI in engineering
1:38 - Development and influence of generative AI
4:12 - Open source language models and their use
7:53 - Importance of computing power and training of models
10:05 - Retrieval augmented generation and industrial applications
12:18 - Generative AI in image and video creation
16:49 - Multimodality and future assistance systems
20:08 - Impact on engineering and strategic integration
23:16 - End-to-end engineering and digital twins
25:03 - Role of LLMs in future data management
26:22 - Practical examples and future developments

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