From Code Assistant to Chatbot – AI in Codesys

September 01, 2025

Codesys pursues a pragmatic AI approach: instead of unpredictable control logic, the company relies on assistance systems. Whether chatbot, automated code suggestions, or error handling – developers should save noticeable time, work more productively, and even enjoy it more. Bernhard Reiter explains the approach.

What role does AI play in your automation software?

Theoretically, there are several fields of application for AI in automation. For example, artificial intelligence could independently implement decision heuristics in control logic or optimize control algorithms. With the exception of computer vision systems, however, these use cases are rarely found in automation systems. The reason: AI-generated interventions are difficult to reproduce – and that’s a no-go for industrial applications.

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Author: Andrea Gillhuber