
AI & automation
Industry 4.0 introduced automation, IoT, and smart factories — connecting machines, data, and systems for efficiency. Industry 5.0 builds on that by re-centering humans: blending AI with creativity, ethics, and sustainability. It’s not about replacing people, but empowering them — using AI as a co-pilot to explore better designs, adapt to constraints, and accelerate innovation. The shift reflects a new priority: not just speed, but purposeful, human-centric engineering.
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