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The first agent boom lived in tabs and terminals. The next one is stepping onto the factory floor. The same architecture that lets a software agent book a flight — perceive, plan, execute, observe — is being adapted for robots that load pallets, inspect parts, and navigate factories. Amazon has 1M+ robots with a fleet coordination foundation model. Figure AI completed 11 months of production work at BMW. NVIDIA declared the ChatGPT moment for robotics. China's Five-Year Plan calls for AI agents with minimal human oversight. Here is why the agent paradigm is going physical.