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The rise of physical AI: can robots save US manufacturing? - Financial Times

Published by Financial Times 31 August 2026 at 07:00
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The rise of physical AI: can robots save US manufacturing? - Financial Times
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Wall Street and Silicon Valley have high hopes for AI that interacts with the real world. But unions and economists warn of its effects on jobs and wages

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