Ep 24 - Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Brewing - Ankur Napa

Is AI at the forefront of the next industrial revolution? And how does that affect the brewing industry? With me is Ankur Napa who has worked for ABInBev, SABMiller & United Breweries as a brewer and senior data analyst. In this episode we go cover: What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)What current tools and systems can it replace in brewing? How will this affect brewers/breweries? Real-life examples of AI in brewing and how they impacted the breweryFuture of AI in Brewing Can it replace brewers themselves? Ethics and data privacy of AIHow to integrate AI into your breweryWhat does Ankur think AI should be used for in the breweryChapters (written by AI)00:00 Introduction to the Modern Brewer Podcast00:22 The Evolution of Technology and AI01:36 AI in Brewing: Potential and Concerns02:07 Introducing Brew Resourceful04:29 Guest Introduction: Ankur Napa05:23 Ankur's Journey in the Brewing Industry10:19 Understanding AI and Data Science18:57 AI's Impact on Brewing Processes22:43 Future of AI in Brewing28:42 Real-World Applications and Challenges33:42 The Future of Automated Brewing34:03 Can AI Replace Brewers?34:34 The Role of AI in Brewing Decisions38:02 Challenges and Limitations of AI in Craft Breweries42:00 Ethics and Data Privacy in AI47:19 Integrating AI in Breweries: Practical Steps55:53 Sustainability and AI in Brewing01:01:06 Conclusion and Final Thoughts🔗 Chris' LinkedIn📨 Register interest in Brew Resourceful's new AI-powered brewhouse efficiency monitoring system🔗 Ankur's LinkedIn✉️ Ankur's Email: [email protected]🤖 IntelligentX AI brewed beer - sadly has closed, they were the definition of ahead of their time. Check out the promo video made 8 years ago. Proof of AI life before chat GPT https://vimeo.com/172395607