physical work

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Based in Palo Alto, Calif., Mind Robotics is building AI-powered robots that can perform physical work in Rivian automotive plants and other factories.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

"Jen is incredible in the gym," adds Team GB women's skip Rebecca Morrison, who takes a slightly different view of the physical work.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

On Wednesday, the full power of healthcare’s role burst into full view, and marked a clear shift in a labor market now geared toward the hard, often physical, work of caring for America’s aging population.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

They do most of the physical work these days, under his guidance, but Bifano still makes the rounds at his client’s gardens.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2025

Notable too was his willingness to engage in actual physical work.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris