The Industrial Revolution ushered in a monumental shift from hand production to machine-operated production powered by steam engines. Decades later, Henry Ford invented the assembly line, dramatically lowering the cost of a Model T and placing car ownership within the reach of average Americans.
But Anduril cofounder Palmer Luckey thinks production can go a step further. In a conversation with Andreessen Horowitz partner Chris Dixon at a16z’s Founders Summit, the billionaire predicted AI will make manufacturing so cheap the cost of a car will drop thousands of dollars.
