A Time to Act: Policies to Strengthen the US Robotics Industry

Robotics is no longer a future concern—it’s reshaping industries, defense, and the workforce in real time. The 2025 U.S. Robotics Policy outlines how the federal government plans to harness robotics innovation to maintain global competitiveness, enhance national security, and guide ethical development. It emphasizes the need for coordinated investment, public-private collaboration, and a workforce prepared for automation. The policy also highlights regulatory gaps and the urgency of addressing equity and safety in robotic system deployment.