Over the last couple of decades, there have been significant advances in industrial equipment. Perhaps the most interesting of these is the growing introduction of collaborative robots (cobots), many of which are supported by artificial intelligence (AI). Certainly, these tools can offer a range of advantages, but it’s important to recognize that they pose risks, too.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://community.robotshop.com/index.php/blog/show/regulating-cobots-how-human-robot-collaboration-impacts-workplace-safety-standards