T-Robotics joins a 10.2 billion won physical AI autonomous manufacturing project

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Humanoid and industrial robot company T-Robotics is taking part in a government project to develop a physical AI-based system for fully unmanned operation and predictive maintenance in the curing process for optical modules. The project is part of the ministry of industry's machinery and equipment technology development programme, with 10.2 billion won of government R&D funding through December 2029. T-Robotics, a large Korean company and KAIST are among the participating industry, academic and research institutions. The goal is to automate the optical module curing process and to predict equipment faults from equipment and process data.