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Article ID: 100398
AI and Robotics in Mechanical Engineering: Public Narratives, Acceptance Frameworks, and Science Communication for Human-Robot Collaboration
The rapid deployment of AI-powered collaborative robots (cobots) in industrial manufacturing settings has created a growing mismatch between technological capability and public willingness to accept these systems. Despite significant technical advances, robot-related fear, cultural resistance, and poor science communication continue to hinder adoption across major industrial economies. This rev...