Advanced Skill Certificate in AI Automation for Engineering
Published on June 28, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm thrilled to be joined by Dr. Samira Ahmed, an expert in AI and automation, and the lead instructor for the Advanced Skill Certificate in AI Automation for Engineering. Welcome, Dr. Ahmed! GUEST: Thank you for having me! I'm excited to be here. HOST: To start, could you share a bit about your experience with AI and automation in engineering? GUEST: Of course! I've been working in this field for over 15 years, helping companies integrate AI into their engineering processes to improve efficiency and productivity. HOST: Fascinating! Now, what are some current industry trends that learners can expect to encounter in this course? GUEST: This course covers the latest AI tools and techniques, including machine learning, deep learning, and robotics process automation. It's all about staying up-to-date with cutting-edge technology. HOST: That sounds amazing. Now, what challenges do you often face when teaching this subject, and how does the course address them? GUEST: One challenge is the ethical considerations of AI. We've dedicated a section of the course to discussing these issues, ensuring learners understand the importance of responsible AI use in engineering. HOST: That's crucial, given the impact AI can have on various industries. Speaking of which, where do you see the future of AI and automation in engineering? GUEST: AI is becoming increasingly important in engineering, and I believe we'll continue to see more automation in complex processes. This course prepares learners for that future by equipping them with the right skills. HOST: Well said! Dr. Ahmed, thank you so much for joining us today and sharing your insights on the Advanced Skill Certificate in AI Automation for Engineering. GUEST: My pleasure! Thanks for having me.