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AI in Optical Engineering Panel Discussion - Ep 10 - Rays and Waves

AI in Optical Engineering Panel Discussion - Ep 10 - Rays and Waves

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The current narrative is that Artificial Intelligence is reshaping industries at breakneck speed. Is optics no exception? In this special episode of Rays and Waves Daniel and Steven host the show's very first panel discussion! They bring together six experts from across the optics landscape to try to understand: How will AI change optical engineering?

From accelerating lens design to enabling smarter photonic systems, AI promises breakthroughs but also raises big questions about trust, transparency, and the role of human expertise.

The panel consists of Craig Olsen, Jenny Atwood, Erin Elliot, Akil Bhagat, Cory Boone, and Roinan Siew, and they cover the opportunities and challenges that come with integrating AI into optical workflows.

Stuff mentioned in the episode:

  • Material Craig mentioned Ronian sent out: Future of optical system and lens design in the AI era

  • The effect Craig mentions is Gell-Mann amnesia effect (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gell-Mann_amnesia_effect)

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