AI agents create value through a variety of levers. Agents may increase quality, reduce costs, increase throughput, or do all the above and more. The value that an AI agent…

AI agents create value through a variety of levers. Agents may increase quality, reduce costs, increase throughput, or do all the above and more. The value that an AI agent…
In my last article, I showed you what happens in the second phase of a Bonsai project: Delivery and real-world trials. This included building a simulated environment, training, and validating…
Process manufacturing is susceptible to what is usually referred to as specification drift or spec drift. Whether the process uses extruders, chemical vats, or any other continuous process, control and…
Welcome to our latest roundup of the latest articles, trends, and insights from the Neal team. First up, some company news: We are proud to announce that Neal Analytics has…
Every Autonomous System (AS) project built using the Microsoft Project Bonsai AI toolchain (or any other tool) will comprise the same core set of components. Whether the goal is to…
Neal Analytics takes an end-to-end lifecycle approach to Project Bonsai engagements. It’s a three-phase process that goes from pre-engagement to delivery and real-world trials, and finally to scaling. But first,…
According to a recent study, nearly 1.4 billion tons of food is wasted every year. The United States discards more food than any other country, at nearly 40 million tons…
What is Project Bonsai? Microsoft Project Bonsai is an AI toolchain which can be used to control and optimize production systems. It uses state-of-the-art techniques by combining deep reinforcement learning…