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

TL;DR
- Wall Street and Silicon Valley have high expectations for AI that can interact with the real world.
- Unions and economists are concerned about the effects of this AI on jobs and wages.
- The focus is on AI's impact beyond the digital realm into physical interactions.