«Robots have already enabled mass production, but with artificial intelligence (AI) they have the potential to
enable mass customization and personalization in almost everything we produce,» says CSAIL director and co-author Daniela Rus.
Not exact matches
Instead, the technology will
enable two value - creating steps in the manufacturing process: rapid prototyping and
mass -
customization.
In the food industry, German website Mymuesli has been a
mass customization pioneer,
enabling people to choose from dozens of ingredients to create their own cereal mixes.