Making physical AI trustworthy enough to deploy — evidence over footage, assumptions made explicit, and residual risk given an owner.

Insoon Yang · Seoul National University

Latest Physical AI Is Easy to Demo, Hard to Deploy

A demo is an existence proof; a deployment is a claim over the conditions a site will actually produce. Why that gap is structural — and why the internet’s ship-to-learn playbook doesn’t transfer to machines that share our space.

Jul 5, 2026 · 8 minute read · Physical AI Deployment Assurance