Tata Consultancy Services, a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, today announced the findings of the Future-Ready Manufacturing: TCS Physical AI Readiness Report 2026. The report reveals that as manufacturers increase their AI investments, the focus is shifting from standalone automation projects to larger physical AI ecosystems. It highlights that companies see physical AI as a people-first transformation. Instead of replacing the workforce, manufacturers are using intelligent systems to help employees work more safely,