OpenAI Discovers Hardware Engineers Exist and Needs Their Subscriptions

The claim: OpenAI announces that ChatGPT and Codex are accelerating CAD, PCB design, and simulation workflows across the physical world.

The reality: A prompt engineer typing into a $20-a-month browser window will not fix a thermal overload in Altium Designer or validate a structural finite element analysis in ANSYS.

Why should I care? You shouldn't
Pure marketing fluff that assumes circuit boards can be vibe-coded into existence.

Read the original: Accelerating engineering for the physical world