During the Bosch Connected World 2020 conference, held between 19 and 20 February in Berlin, Germany’s leading automobile equipment manufacturer and its chief executive Volkmar Denner announced that the company is about to launch a huge artificial intelligence training programme, to be take by 20,000 staff members by 2022. Last week, meanwhile, Bosch unveiled its new code of conduct – Codex KI – which clarifies and regulates the use of AI technology, both internally and externally. Planet Labor sets out the main points of this large-scale operation.
Codex KI to build trust. According to Bosch CEO Volkmar Denner, artificial intelligence is to have a “decisive” effect on the company over the coming years. In an interview given to Berlin daily paper Tagesspiegel, on 24 February, he said: “The amount of available data is to skyrocket. If we want this to be useful to humans, we’ll have to harness the automated processing modes of artificial intelligence.” It is on the basis of this observation that Mr Denner is justifying the launch of a vast a
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