Andreas Urschitz has experienced Infineon's rise to a DAX-listed company up close and has also played a key role in shaping it. The Austrian has been with the German chip giant for more than 30 years, and today he is jointly responsible for its strategy as Chief Marketing Officer. His career began at Siemens in production planning; after Infineon was spun off in 1999, he took on various roles in production, marketing, development, and sales. Since 2022, he has been a member of the management board and thus one of the company’s chief spokespersons in times of AI and more.
Everyone is talking about ChatGPT, Claude, and the next LLM revolution. But while the world debates prompts, a far more crucial question looms in the background: Who is actually laying the groundwork for AI’s massive appetite for computing power and resources? Without highly efficient chips and smart energy solutions, data centers will remain cold—and AI will remain silent. Few know this better than Infineon CMO Andreas Urschitz. After all, no area of the German global player is currently growing faster than the data center business. On the HBO Max Stage, he assesses the landscape: Can Germany be more than just a paying customer in the world of artificial intelligence?
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