Siemens is one of those absolutely giant, extremely important, fairly opaque companies we love to dig into on Decoder. At a very basic, reductive level, Siemens makes the hardware and software that let other companies run and automate their stuff.
We spent a lot of time talking about what happens to jobs when Siemens automates everything — and what happens to a company like Siemens when the free trade era we’re used to gets turned on its head.

Links: 
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 <li>Siemens Energy CEO attends Trump meeting at Davos | <a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/davos/siemens-energy-ceo-attend-trump-meeting-with-business-leaders-chairman-says-2026-01-21/">Reuters</a>
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 <li>PepsiCo, Siemens, Nvidia announce digital twin collaboration | <a href="https://www.pepsico.com/newsroom/press-releases/2025/pepsico-announces-industry-first-ai-and-digital-twin-collaboration-with-siemens-and-nvidia">PepsiCo</a>
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 <li>Siemens spins off Healthineers majority stake | <a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/siemens-reduce-its-healthineers-stake-2025-11-12/">Reuters</a>
</li>
 <li>Siemens USA to train 200,000 electricians by 2030 | <a href="https://news.siemens.com/en-us/siemens-usa-to-train-200k-engineers-mfg-experts-2030/">Siemens</a>
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