- Automakers could soon find themselves battling a new chip shortage.
- You might not be surprised to learn that AI is to blame, but not in the way you might think.
- Manufacturing capacity, engineering talent, and investments are flowing into building profitable AI-related projects instead of basic industrial components.
The auto industry may be headed for another chip crunch. Last time, it was the pandemic that snarled supply chains and threw the chip market out of whack. This time, the AI boom is squeezing the supply of the basic semiconductors that modern cars rely on.
