Kawasaki Heavy Industries unveiled a prototype of a next-generation shipbuilding AI robot using physical AI, with the aim of passing on technical expertise at shipyards and addressing labor shortages. The robot is capable of climbing a ship's hull vertically and was presented as part of efforts to promote the digitalization of on-site work.
Kawasaki Heavy Industries unveiled a prototype robot using physical AI. The robot is intended to pass on technical expertise at shipyards and address labor shortages.
The unveiled machine was described as a next-generation shipbuilding AI robot, with its ability to climb a ship's hull vertically cited as a key feature.