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The digital twin dilemma: Are we simulating value or just generating data?

16 Feb 2026
Main Stage
Main Stage


Digital twins are no longer theoretical—they are the new engine of efficiency. With adoption surging 60% annually, this session moves beyond the hype to provide a blueprint for using AI-powered simulation to optimise planning, OEE, and yield while securing critical infrastructure.

  • Value drivers: Prioritising digital twin applications that maximise planning efficiency and yield
  • Secure deployment: Addressing cybersecurity and operational risks as non-negotiable prerequisites
  • Overcoming barriers: Breaking down the data silos and legacy integration challenges that stall adoption


 

Speakers
Dr. Amine Chigani, Global Head of Enterprise Technologists - Amazon Web Services (AWS), USA