Ford CEO Jim Farely sounds alarm over US’s position on AI, Anand Mahindra backs claim

Ford CEO Jim Farley and billionaire Anand Mahindra highlight a critical US shortage of skilled tradespeople. Thousands of well-paying mechanic jobs remain unfilled, signaling a potential ‘dream career’ reset. Mahindra suggests those who build and fix things will be AI era’s biggest winners, urging a societal re-evaluation of vocational value.