Term
Embodied interface
Plain-language definition
An AI interface connected to bodies, tools, sensors, or spaces.
Technical definition
A system interface that interacts with physical movement, sensor signals, spatial context, or embodied workflows.
Evidence status
Established Concept
Why it matters
Embodied systems can affect safety, privacy, and physical action.
Example
A warehouse assistant responds to worker movement and equipment state.
Related terms
Related frameworks
Sources or further reading
- NIST AI Risk Management Framework
- NIST AI RMF Playbook
- UNESCO Recommendation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
- Google Search Central: helpful, reliable, people-first content
- Schema.org DefinedTerm
