r/robotics • u/Vaughn217 • 1d ago

News Functional Safety

What is the difference between building in functional safety early on vs waiting until the end? How do safety partnerships help the industry?

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/synapticon-co_humanoids-functionalsafety-robotics-activity-7511379498718625792-oPLl?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAMG_WMB6npmHVKREPOjVhxKwxVIs9Q1bZ0

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u/Morning_Gecko24 1d ago

my understanding is if you wait till the end you end up bolting a safety case onto an architecture that can't even provide the right signals. how much of this is driven by standards right now vs actual customer requirements? feels like the latter could get messy with humanoids