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Ford rehires human engineers after AI fails to match quality checks

Ford has rehired 350 veteran engineers after an experimental AI system failed to meet the company's quality control standards for vehicle manufacturing. The reversal highlights the limitations of deploying automated systems for complex technical tasks, suggesting that human oversight remains essential for maintaining rigorous production requirements in the automotive industry.

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