Two founders in their 20s race to capture retiring machinists' knowledge
toddhooper · x · 2026-09-16
GeekWire reports that America's machinists are retiring en masse, and two startup founders in their 20s are racing to salvage the tacit knowledge those workers hold before it disappears—a practical use case for AI knowledge capture in manufacturing.
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