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LG CNS brings global robotics experts together to advance physical AI

LG CNS brought together more than 100 researchers and industry professionals to explore how physical artificial intelligence (AI) can move beyond laboratories and into factories, warehouses and other industrial settings. The company recently hosted its 2026 Robotics & Physical AI Forum at its Future Robotics Lab headquarters in Magok, Seoul, with participants including faculty members, graduate…

LG CNS brings global robotics experts together to advance physical AI

LG CNS has convened over 100 global robotics experts at its 2026 Robotics & Physical AI Forum to discuss the practical applications of physical AI in industrial settings. The event, held at the company's Future Robotics Lab in Seoul, brought together researchers and industry professionals from prestigious universities such as the University of Toronto, Sogang University, Chung-Ang University, and Korea University.

The discussions centered on advancements in robot foundation models, data, intelligent robotic hardware, and simulation, as well as the technical hurdles involved in deploying physical AI in real-world operations. LG CNS, with its extensive experience in smart factory and smart logistics projects, showcased its approach to integrating robotics technologies into industrial environments and unveiled two new platforms: PhysicalWorks Forge, a robot-learning platform, and PhysicalWorks Baton, an agentic AI-based platform for robot operations.

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