{"id":30671,"date":"2025-07-17T11:16:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T09:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fundacionbankinter.org\/noticias\/physical-ai-an-opportunity-for-companies\/"},"modified":"2025-12-18T16:18:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T15:18:21","slug":"physical-ai-an-opportunity-for-companies","status":"publish","type":"noticias","link":"https:\/\/www.fundacionbankinter.org\/en\/news\/physical-ai-an-opportunity-for-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"Physical AI, an opportunity for companies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Digital transformation has taken a decisive step with the advent of <\/a>Physical AI<\/a>, a paradigm that integrates advanced cognitive capabilities with direct interaction in the environment<\/strong>. Far from being limited to abstract or virtual processes, this technology allows machines and robots to act, learn and adapt in the real world. <\/p>\n\n

According to the “Embodied AI”<\/a> report resulting from the Future Trends Forum (FTF) organised by the Bankinter Innovation Foundation, physical AI is positioned as a key driver to revolutionise sectors such as industry, logistics, healthcare and mobility<\/strong>, generating operational benefits, greater use of resources and new business opportunities. These are some of the conclusions advanced by the experts who participated in the FTF. <\/p>\n\n

To maximize the potential of physical AI, it is crucial to establish common standards<\/strong> that facilitate the integration of <\/a>robots<\/a> and systems from different manufacturers. The promotion of industrial consortia and open frameworks allows data to be shared and production lines to be optimised, which is especially beneficial for SMEs, which can access cutting-edge technology without incurring large initial investments. <\/p>\n\n

In addition, the rapid advancement of physical AI forces companies to form multidisciplinary teams<\/strong> that integrate technical, legal, and social impact knowledge. Conducting legal audits and staying up to date with regulations, such as the EU AI Act, helps avoid future regulatory lock-ins and risks. <\/p>\n\n

The report also suggests that the adoption of models such as Robots-as-a-Service (RaaS)<\/em><\/strong> <\/strong>It can facilitate the integration of robotic solutions, allowing companies to pay only for what they use. This strategy, which is based on previous pilots and market studies, is particularly attractive for startups and for sectors that require flexibility and scalability. <\/p>\n\n

Digital transformation is not limited to the adoption of new technologies, but also to the <\/a>preparation of human resources<\/a>, so it is essential to promote continuous training programs<\/strong> (reskilling <\/em>and upskilling<\/em>) in collaboration with educational institutions and research centers so that employees become familiar with the operation and integration of physical AI. reducing fears and frictions in the process of change. <\/p>\n\n

Finally, the recommendations aimed at companies aim to take advantage of physical AI to optimize processes and reduce consumption<\/strong> in resource-intensive sectors. Implementing smart sensors, analysing the value chain in real time and adjusting energy consumption are strategies that, in addition to reducing costs, reinforce the environmental commitment of companies and improve their image in the eyes of regulators and consumers. <\/p>\n\n

Stakeholder recommendations <\/h2>\n\n

The aim of the report is to offer clues to accelerate the responsible development of physical artificial intelligence. Aimed at companies, research centers and regulatory bodies, these suggestions seek to build an innovative, sustainable and secure ecosystem<\/strong>, involving all stakeholders. <\/p>\n\n

For the business and investment sector<\/strong>, the importance of creating collaborative platforms based on common standards is highlighted, favoring interoperability even between competitors. In addition, it is encouraged to anticipate regulatory changes through multidisciplinary teams and to explore more agile business models, always integrating ESG criteria into investment decisions. <\/p>\n\n

In the field of education and research<\/strong>, the need to modernize academic programs is underlined, incorporating content on physical AI, ethics and <\/a>sustainability<\/a>. It also promotes the development of interdisciplinary skills and the organisation of outreach activities to bring innovation closer to society as a whole. <\/p>\n\n

For their part, regulators are called upon to set standards for security and transparency<\/strong>, promote controlled sandboxes<\/em>, and facilitate strategic investments in <\/a>Startups<\/a> and SMEs with social and environmental impact. Collaboration between all these actors will be essential for physical AI to evolve in a way that is ethical, safe and accessible to all. <\/p>\n\n

The integration of physical AI represents a transformative opportunity for businesses and industries<\/strong>. With the adoption of collaborative standards, scalable business models, and adequate staff training, organizations can take advantage of the full potential of this technology. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This new technological frontier poses challenges, but it also opens horizons for innovation and process optimization. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":25964,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_oaas_summary":"The advent of Physical AI marks a significant milestone in digital transformation by combining advanced cognitive abilities with real-world interaction. Unlike purely virtual AI, Physical AI enables machines and robots to act, learn, and adapt directly within their environments. According to the \"Embodied AI\" report from the Bankinter Innovation Foundation\u2019s Future Trends Forum, this technology is set to revolutionize key sectors like industry, logistics, healthcare, and mobility, offering operational efficiencies, better resource utilization, and new business opportunities.\n\nTo fully harness Physical AI\u2019s potential, the report emphasizes the need for common standards and open frameworks to ensure interoperability among robots and systems from various manufacturers. This approach benefits especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) by providing access to advanced technology without high upfront costs. It also highlights the importance of multidisciplinary teams that combine technical, legal, and social expertise to navigate regulatory challenges, such as compliance with the EU AI Act. Innovative business models like Robots-as-a-Service (RaaS) are encouraged to enhance flexibility and scalability.\n\nThe report recommends continuous workforce training to ease adoption and reduce resistance, alongside strategies to optimize processes and energy use, reinforcing companies\u2019 environmental commitments. 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