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British AI robotics company Humanoid has signed a binding contract — the largest committed humanoid deployment deal disclosed to date — to place up to 2,000 wheeled humanoid robots across Schaeffler's global manufacturing sites by 2032.
GFT has launched an AI-powered robotic system that physically repositions or removes defective components on automotive assembly lines — moving from passive AI monitoring to autonomous physical action.
Launchpad Build AI has released a manufacturing-specific language model that lets engineers design and program factory automation systems in plain English — targeting the skilled-programmer shortage slowing industrial modernization.
45% of manufacturers have live IIoT connectivity; manufacturer interest in large language models jumped from 16% to 35% in one year. The three-technology convergence of AI, IoT, and robotics is now operational infrastructure, not a roadmap item.
Most manufacturers have spent years and billions on automation—but productivity gains have plateaued. A new analysis argues agentic AI is the connective intelligence that factories are missing.
At Hannover Messe 2026, NVIDIA and manufacturing partners including Siemens demonstrated physical AI and humanoid robots operating on real, active production floors — the clearest signal yet that industrial AI has crossed from showcase to operational deployment.