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Governing Physical AI: When Digital Governance Is Not Enough

Greg Ombach, a Forbes Councils Member, argues that digital governance frameworks are insufficient for physical AI systems, which require new oversight because a compromised physical system may alter machine movements or industrial processes.

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Governing Physical AI: When Digital Governance Is Not Enough
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By Greg Ombach, Forbes Councils MemberSource:

Forbes InnovationA compromised physical system may change how a machine moves or how an industrial process operates.

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