GPT-6 Astra brings "vibe manufacturing" to hardware startups, podcaster says
A podcaster argues Astra can stand in for 3D designers, mechanical and electrical engineers, guiding non-experts through hardware development and spawning many small-market companies.
Do you remember 2024, when Lovable, Bolt, Replit and v0 made anyone a vibe coder? Now "vibe manufacturing" is here with GPT-6 Astra Before, you needed a 3D designer, a mechanical engineer and an electrical engineer for a hardware project. Now Astra walks you through each step I think this change will start thousands of businesses with $1M or more in sales each year. Each one can serve a small market, if its product costs little to make. So find a real pain point and make something small for it quickly. Then use Meta ads to send traffic to it.