Ford rehires 350 engineers after AI fails to preserve expertise or train juniors

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Author: alanwreath

Date: 6/25/2026

Article Summary:
Ford Motor Co. has hired 350 veteran engineers, dubbed "gray beards," to help train younger staff and reprogram AI tools to address quality issues.