Ford rehires engineers it laid off, VP admits AI ‘as good as as data used to train it'

Ford's ambitious AI-driven quality control plan has faltered, prompting the automaker to recall over 350 retired engineers. These 'gray beards' are now crucial in identifying vehicle defects, a task automated systems failed to accomplish. This human oversight has already boosted Ford's reputation, leading to a top ranking in a recent quality survey.

By TOI TECH DESK