Power Quality, Reliability, and Sophisticated Automated Systems

摘要

What do robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), automation, synaptic performance indicators (SPI), and machine learning (ML) have in common? In addition to being buzzwords for the reliability professional to throw around, the reliability world uses these terms to get practitioners to spend a lot of money on the shiny new thing. Sadly, too much of that money will be wasted by well-meaning managers trying to impress their C-level bosses as we all adapt to the rapid move into the digital age.