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Tobias Schneider
10 min read · Sep 2026
Tobias Schneider
10 min read · Sep 2026
Physical AI: The Next Layer of Industrial Automation Presents an Integration Challenge
Physical AI adds a reasoning layer above deterministic control rather than inside it. Controllers keep authority over actuation, the models propose, and every proposal is validated before anything moves. That boundary is what makes the architecture defensible in a hazard analysis, and it shapes everything downstream: timing budgets, sensor synchronization, data quality, interoperability, and the compliance work arriving with the Machinery Regulation in 2027 and the AI Act in 2028.
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