An Electric New Era for Atlas

Re:An Electric New Era for Atlas by wepple on Wednesday April 17, 2024 @06:00PM (#40070513)

Re-tool an entire factory overnight in response to a change in design of the car, or in fact to produce airplanes instead

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Re:An Electric New Era for Atlas by ok_dad on Wednesday April 17, 2024 @06:21PM (#40070671)

I don’t think you understand how hard it is to retool and rearrange a factory.

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Re:An Electric New Era for Atlas by wepple on Wednesday April 17, 2024 @06:45PM (#40070882)

I’m saying if you have a collection of humanoids and general purpose tooling, you can adapt much faster.

I don’t literally mean retool a conventional production line in one night

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Re:An Electric New Era for Atlas by ok_dad on Thursday April 18, 2024 @01:10AM (#40073165)

So basically just robots with tools? It might work.

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