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A wheeled AI industrial humanoid robot on display at Foxconn’s annual tech day in Taipei in November 2025. © Reuters

SAN JOSE, California — Physical AI is all the buzz in 2026, but just 3% of companies surveyed by Deloitte have extensively integrated it into their operations, according to a white paper released Wednesday. But four out of 10 see it transforming their industries within three years.