Ford hired AI and sacked humans. It backfired badly
‘We didn’t pay as much attention as we should have to the experience of our most knowledgeable engineers,’ says automaker
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TechFord hired AI and sacked humans. It backfired badly‘We didn’t pay as much attention as we should have to the experience of our most knowledgeable engineers,’ says automakerAnthony Cuthbertson Friday 26 June 2026 17:23 EDTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b3003787","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.the-independent.com/tech/ford-ai-automation-human-workers-b3003787.html","title":"Ford hired AI and sacked humans.
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