Giovanni Notarnicola

Partner, Porsche Consulting · Milan

Giovanni Notarnicola

Guides large industrial organizations through complex transformations, increasingly driven by technology and AI.

For twenty years he has guided large industrial organizations through complex strategic transformations across automotive, industrial goods, consumer goods and semiconductors. A growing part of his work concerns AI and physical AI, including humanoid robotics. He chairs SEMI End-to-End Smart Manufacturing and is a Visiting Professor at 24ORE Business School. He began his career at CERN, designing data-acquisition hardware for the experiment that confirmed the Higgs boson.

Interview · Affari & Finanza, la Repubblica ·
Humanoid robots enter the factory, and Italy joins the global raceGli umanoidi entrano in fabbrica: anche l’Italia nella sfida globale Interview on humanoid robots moving from labs into European factories, the timelines for return on investment, and why the industrial data they collect is a strategic asset for Europe. Read the interview →
  1. Future Enterprises Need a Kiss. From Artificial Autonomy to Human Agency Keynote
  2. Semiconductor Smart Manufacturing: Humanoid Robotics Panel
  3. Humanoid robots and manufacturing: Europe’s challenge across AI, safety and industrial applications Robot umanoidi e manifattura, la sfida europea tra AI, sicurezza e applicazioni industriali Interview
  4. From Hype to Impact: Intelligent Automation as Driver of Efficiency and Competitiveness Panel
  5. Trusted Collaboration in the Age of AI Talk
  6. Industrial AI: What Europe Builds When the Models Land Keynote

What he writes and speaks about

The AI transition

Where the battle over AI is being fought, how the main players move, and what changes for companies that make things.

The geopolitics of technology

How the United States, China and Europe compete over AI, chips, energy and data.

European industry and sovereignty

What technological sovereignty means in practice for semiconductors, energy, automotive and manufacturing.