The US needs to reinvent manufacturing for the AI age, or risk losing out to China, Marc Andreessen warns

The US needs to reinvent manufacturing for the AI age, or risk losing out to China, Marc Andreessen warns

Marc Andreessen urged policymakers to reimagine factories not as relics of the past, but as engines of America's AI future.Costfoto/NurPhoto via ReutersMarc Andreessen says the US must lead in AI-era robotics — or risk a flood of Chinese machines.Manufacturing has plunged as a proportion of the US economy since the mid-20th century.Andreessen called for "alien dreadnought" factories to reindustrialize and fuel future growth.Marc Andreesen believ…