Kristin Coyle with Octave

Industrial Talk is onsite at Octave Live and talking to Kristin Coyle, Product Manager, Engineering Analysis at Octave about "Using AI for Prototyping".

The conversation promotes the Barcelona Cybersecurity Congress from November 3-5, 2023, emphasizing its importance for cybersecurity professionals. Scott Mackenzie hosts the Industrial Talk podcast, celebrating industry innovators. Kristin, a third-generation engineer, discusses her role at Octave, where she uses AI tools like Claude to prototype and improve software for pressure vessel analysis. She highlights the importance of human interaction in AI development, the need for real-time solvers, and the potential for AI to reduce rework and improve efficiency. Kristin also mentions her involvement in API 579 and ASME, underscoring her extensive industry experience.

Outline

Barcelona Cybersecurity Congress Announcement

Scott introduces the Barcelona Cybersecurity Congress, emphasizing its importance for cybersecurity professionals.The event is scheduled for November 3-5 in Barcelona, with networking opportunities and expert discussions.Scott mentions their own participation and broadcasting at the event.Encourages listeners to mark their calendars and join the conference.

Introduction to Industrial Talk Podcast

Scott is described as a passionate industry professional focused on innovations and trends.Scott thanks listeners for joining the top industrial-related podcast.Highlights the achievements of industry professionals, calling them heroes for solving daily problems.

Live Broadcast from Octave Live

Scott announces the live broadcast from Octave Live, an event for a new company.Kristin is introduced as a key figure at Octave, leading innovation.Scott humorously mentions meeting Kristin in a bar, adding a light-hearted tone.Kristin shares her positive experience at the event, comparing it to Hexagon Live.

Kristin's Background and Family Legacy

Kristin shares her background, mentioning her family's engineering legacy.Her father was a top LNG expert, and her grandfather was a NASA rocket scientist.Kristin trained as a violinist with the Houston Symphony but chose engineering.Discusses her education at Drexel University in Philadelphia for material science.

Kristin's Role at Octave and Innovation