AI glossary / Industry talk

Physical AI

Industry talk, also called Embodied AI

AI that works in the real world through robots, vehicles and machines, not just on screens.

More words in Industry talk

• PilotA small trial of an AI tool inside an organisation before deciding whether to roll it out to everyone.
• RoboticsBuilding machines that can sense and move in the physical world. AI is increasingly what controls them.
• Scaling lawsThe observation that AI tends to improve in a predictable way as you give it more data, more computing power and a bigger model.
• Sovereign AIA country building its own AI models and data centres so it doesn't depend on foreign tech companies.
• TPUTensor processing unit. Google's own AI chip, an alternative to Nvidia's GPUs.