A new AI-powered welding agent from Fanuc can read drawings, generate welding parameters, and program robot motions — zero setup, zero teaching. Peggy Smedley explores what this means for the skilled labor shortage, the lessons from past automation like the SAM bricklaying robot, and the critical questions employers, workers, and unions must answer as AI begins to blur the line between human and machine.
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