Generative AI is an especially hot—sometimes controversial—topic in the world these days. Unlike Traditional AI that relies on predefined rules and algorithms and has limited learning capabilities (think Siri and Alexa), Generative AI uses a process called deep learning to improve over time and can analyze large amounts of data, identify patterns and make predictions based on its analysis.
From chatbots to image generators, the technology is impacting almost every facet of our lives, and dental laboratory production and workflow are no exceptions. More and more CAD and CAM software platforms are incorporating AI-based functions and the use of AI-driven technologies for administrative tasks is also becoming increasingly prevalent.
In fact, more than 40% of respondents to LMT’s 2024 Artificial Intelligence Survey find AI valuable to their business. They say it’s yet another tool for enhancing productivity in specific circumstances...
