AI is revolutionizing engineering, offering exciting project opportunities for students in mechanical, civil, electrical, automotive, and software engineering . Below are 10 AI-powered project ideas , with detailed explanations, development steps, and required tools. 1️⃣ AI-Powered Defect Detection in Manufacturing 🔹 Idea: Develop an AI-based computer vision system to detect cracks, surface defects, and irregularities in manufactured parts. 🛠 How to Develop: Dataset Collection – Collect images of defective & non-defective parts. Train an AI Model – Use CNN (Convolutional Neural Networks) for image classification. Develop a Real-Time Detection System – Use a camera + Raspberry Pi to scan parts. Integrate AI into Manufacturing Line – Send alerts if defects are detected. 🔧 Tools Required: ✅ TensorFlow/Keras – For deep learning model training. ✅ OpenCV – For image processing. ✅ Raspberry Pi with Camera – For real-time defect scanning. ✅ YOLO (You Only Look Once) AI Model...