Sustainable AI – Leading Industry into the Intelligent Age
Fujitsu / January 14, 2025
Sustainable AI is becoming an indispensable technology for implementing sustainable business models. In industry, it can build on the strongest base of smart technologies already promoted by initiatives such as Industry 4.0 or the World Economic Forum's current push for an Intelligent Age. The article shows how Sustainable AI systems can support the journey towards sustainable manufacturing.
Contents
- Sustainable AI in Industry
- From Industry 4.0 to Sustainable Technologies
- Reality Check - Industry 4.0 has Failed the Environment
- Advanced ‘Global Lighthouse’ Companies Now Paving the Way
- Generative AI as an Enabler of Business Transformation
- Steps towards a Circular Economy
- Automotive Industry Leads the Way
- Conclusion
Sustainable AI in Industry
In our Whitepaper “Sustainable AI for Enterprise Transformation, Innovation and Growth”, we show how the development and implementation of Sustainable AI platforms can become a driving force for enterprise transformation and fostering sustainable growth. It shows how AI, especially generative AI, can integrate with existing management systems to improve prediction, optimization, and planning across multiple business functions. It enables data-driven decision-making and streamlines complex sustainability initiatives across departments and value chains.
Sustainable AI Platform
Source: https://activate.fujitsu/en/key-technologies-article/ta-sustainable-ai-20241129
Aligning AI technologies with sustainability goals can be empowering and beneficial on many levels. Implementation based on a Generative AI platform core enables seamless access and integration of existing information silos, unstructured corporate documents, and human communications. As more data and information flows become available, Generative AI platforms can help integrate existing management systems for forecasting, optimization, and planning for sustainable solutions.
Generative AI can also help deliver this information to management in the language and level of detail they need to quickly develop actionable solutions. Without such platform integration, management would remain blind to the potential of most sustainability opportunities.
