{"id":126573,"date":"2021-08-21T12:23:01","date_gmt":"2021-08-21T19:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/how-ibm-is-using-digital-twins-to-optimize-ai"},"modified":"2021-08-21T12:23:01","modified_gmt":"2021-08-21T19:23:01","slug":"how-ibm-is-using-digital-twins-to-optimize-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/how-ibm-is-using-digital-twins-to-optimize-ai","title":{"rendered":"How IBM is using digital twins to optimize AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/how-ibm-is-using-digital-twins-to-optimize-ai.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>She has also published two children\u2019s books for geeky kids, \u201cThe Internet of Mysterious Things\u201d and \u201cA Robot Story.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>VentureBeat: First off, how would you define digital twins, and why is it essential to think about as a thing as distinct from other tools for organizing data like APIs, data fabrics, data warehouses, and enterprise software tools?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lisa Seacat DeLuca:<\/strong> We define digital twins broadly as a digital representation of any physical object. You might picture certain use cases like manufacturing equipment or a generator, but really, <a href=\"https:\/\/venturebeat.com\/2021\/07\/19\/digital-threads-link-workflows-across-users\/\">anything can be a digital twin if it has a digital counterpart<\/a>, which opens the door for a number of possibilities of what we can do with them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>She has also published two children\u2019s books for geeky kids, \u201cThe Internet of Mysterious Things\u201d and \u201cA Robot Story.\u201d VentureBeat: First off, how would you define digital twins, and why is it essential to think about as a thing as distinct from other tools for organizing data like APIs, data fabrics, data warehouses, and enterprise [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[418,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-126573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126573\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}