WASHINGTON POLICY FORUM EXAMINES PHYSICAL AI, MANUFACTURING AND COMPETITIVENESS
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At LG-Supported Forum, Policymakers and Industry Leaders Explore How Allied Manufacturing Partnerships Can Translate AI Advances Into Real-World Industrial Deployment News Summary WASHINGTON, Sept. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Policymakers, technology leaders and manufacturing experts examined how Physical AI is reshaping U.S. manufacturing, supply chains and industrial competitiveness today at "Physical AI in America: Robotics, Manufacturing and the Allied Industrial Base," a Washington, D.C. policy forum supported by LG Group. Participants discussed the industrial capacity and policy framework needed to sustain U.S. AI leadership as AI extends beyond software and computing into the physical economy through robotics, autonomous systems and smart factories. Topics included advanced manufacturing, semiconductors, batteries, energy infrastructure, resilient supply chains and cooperation among trusted allies, including the U.S. and South Korea. Ambassador Yunju Ko, President of the LG Global Strategy Center, opened the event with a fireside chat. A panel discussion followed, featuring Jessica McBroom, Director at Micron; Juan Higueros, Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Bear Robotics; Tim Del Monico, Chief of Staff to U.S. Representative Sam Liccardo; and Martijn Rasser, Vice President for Technology Leadership at the Special Competitive Studies Project. Turning AI...
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To illustrate this approach, Ko cited LG's collaborations with NVIDIA across mobility, AI infrastructure and Physical AI.
