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KELLANOVA USES AI TO PERFECT PRINGLES PRODUCTION

Pringles maker Kellanova is partnering with Siemens to deploy AI across European manufacturing facilities. The initiative includes creating digital twins of dough production to optimize chip quality and efficiency.

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How Pringles maker Kellanova is using AI and a partnership with Siemens to improve production of the chip in Europe, including making digital twins of its dough (Isabelle Bousquette/Wall Street Journal)

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Ad measurement company VideoAmp laid off ~20% of staff this week, citing AI as a "major platform shift"; sources: 50-60 employees were cut, including its CTO (Nat Ives/Wall Street Journal)

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