Article 76MHA Ford rehires hundreds of "graybeard" engineers after AI shortcomings

Ford rehires hundreds of "graybeard" engineers after AI shortcomings

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Rob Beschizza
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Last year, Ford CEO Jim Farley said that AI would eliminate half of white-collar jobs. This year, Ford brought back 350 veteran techs after an AI-powered system failed to deliver the results executives expected. Internally they are called "graybeard" engineers, presumably in honor of the ancient wisdom and grizzled experience that no software can yet replace. - Read the rest

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