Made in America: How AI is keeping this U.S. factory competitive

GE Appliances is leaning heavily into artificial intelligence to improve quality and efficiency on the factory floor.

<img src='https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4500x2917+0+0/resize/4500x2917!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F1b%2Fdc%2F018e889242328a0f4d28e37008c9%2Fge-part-time-workers-georgia-julieholder-013.jpg' alt='The assembly lines at GE Appliances' cooking appliance plant in LaFayette, Ga., have camera systems trained to detect errors.'/><p>GE Appliances is leaning heavily into artificial intelligence to improve quality and efficiency on the factory floor.</p><p>(Image credit: Julie Holder for NPR)</p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=nx-s1-5869801' />