Midea, an appliance maker, deploys robots to work under an AI ‘factory brain’ that acts as a central nervous system for its plant in Jingzhou. Midea By Brian SpegeleSam Altman wants artificial intelli...

Midea, an appliance maker, deploys robots to work under an AI ‘factory brain’ that acts as a central nervous system for its plant in Jingzhou. Midea
By
Brian Spegele
Sam Altman wants artificial intelligence to cure cancer. Elon Musk says AI robots will eliminate poverty.
China is focused on something more prosaic: making better washing machines.
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