According to Google DeepMind, their recent research leverages reinforcement learning to teach AI systems general coordination principles, allowing them to generate efficient workflow plans for new manufacturing scenarios within seconds (source: @GoogleDeepMind, Sep 8, 2025). This advancement significantly enhances adaptability and flexibility in manufacturing lines, reducing setup times and improving operational efficiency. The practical application of this technology presents substantial opportunities for manufacturers aiming to implement smart factories and agile production environments, strengthening their competitive edge in the era of Industry 4.0.