Review of AI Maturity Models in Automotive SME Manufacturing

Abstract

This study reviews studies on Artificial Intelligence (AI) maturity models (MM) in automotive manufacturing. To stay competitive, SMEs in the automotive industry need to embrace digitalization. SMEs employ a large segment of the USA's workforce. The benefits of operational efficiency, quality improvement, cost reduction, and innovative culture have made SMEs more aggressive about digitalization. Digitalizing operations with Artificial Intelligence are on the rise. In this paper, AI applications in SMEs are examined through the lens of an AI maturity model.