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Mechanics & Industry
Volume 27, 2026
Artificial Intelligence in Mechanical Manufacturing: From Machine Learning to Generative Pre-trained Transformer
Article Number 11
Number of page(s) 15
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/meca/2026005
Published online 17 March 2026
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