Episode 13: Revolutionizing Process Improvement with the Power of Generative AI
Generative AI is transforming the way we approach process improvement and continuous learning. In Episode 13 of Quality Time with MoreSteam, host Dan Swartwout highlights key takeaways from Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Ken Robinette’s presentation, Revolutionizing Process Improvement with the Power of Generative AI and Large Language Models.
From practical applications to experimentation, Ken shares how Generative AI tools are being leveraged by organizations to enhance efficiency, drive innovation, and stay ahead of the curve. This episode offers actionable insights for quality professionals, as well as a behind-the-scenes look at how MoreSteam is integrating Generative AI into its own solutions. Whether you're an AI novice or experienced practitioner, you won’t want to miss this exciting glimpse into the future of operational excellence.
In this episode, you will hear about:
0:55 - A description of Ken’s Presentation
1:58 - What is Generative AI?
5:26 - AI continues to evolve
6:47 - How you can use AI at your job
8:11 - How organizations are using AI
10:44 - How experimenting with AI can make you more effective
12:59 - How Ken uses Generative AI
15:38 - Keeping pace with technology
21:00 - How MoreSteam is using Generative AI
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Host • MoreSteam
Dan Swartwout is the host of Quality Time with MoreSteam. A lifelong Central Ohio resident, Dan is a double Buckeye. He earned both a BA and a law degree from The Ohio State University. Before joining MoreSteam, Dan had a long career as a host, comedian, and master of ceremonies. For 17 years, Dan was the studio audience host for the Ohio Lottery game show Cash Explosion. Dan was also the host of CBuzz, which was a collaboration between the Columbus Chamber of Commerce, WWCD 92.9, and the Columbus Dispatch. On CBuzz, Dan interviewed some of the most prominent entrepreneurs in Central Ohio. From 2002-2020, Dan toured the country as a standup comedian. Tracks from his comedy CD have been played over 5,000 times on Sirius/XM satellite radio. Now, Dan brings his experience and enthusiasm to Quality Time with MoreSteam -- it's business and fun, together.
MoreSteam
Ken Robinette joined MoreSteam in July of 2023 as the Vice President of Business Development. He is responsible for developing, executing, and overseeing a business strategy that prioritizes growth and positive customer ratings. He has over 30 years of business experience in various markets and functional roles, including Sales, Design, Production Management, and Process Improvement. Prior to joining MoreSteam, Ken spent over 18 years in the healthcare industry, working at Cardinal Health and Scapa Healthcare. He is trained and certified in the Danaher Business System by Shingjutsu Kaizen and in Six Sigma by General Electric.
Ken has a B.S. in Aerospace Technology from Kent State and an M.B.A. in Operations Management and Quality from the Illinois Institute of Technology.
