Generative AI is transforming manufacturing by enhancing production efficiency, quality control, and supply chain planning. It can predict maintenance needs, optimize energy use, and improve demand forecasting. However, challenges include data security, regulatory compliance, technical complexity, and potential AI inaccuracies. Manufacturers must build robust data strategies with clean, governed, and accessible data. Cloud-native platforms like Snowflake help unify data, enforce governance, and enable scalable AI adoption. As AI becomes essential, companies must realign workflows and train employees to harness its potential, driving innovation, sustainability, and competitiveness in the evolving industry.

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