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Saudi startup unveils innovative service robot at LEAP 2026

LEAP 2026 showcases Saudi tech with RoboNex, an AI-powered robot blending cashier and service roles for restaurants and cafés.

Saudi startup unveils innovative service robot at LEAP 2026

At the LEAP 2026 conference, Saudi tech showcased a groundbreaking AI-powered robot named RoboNex. This innovative creation seamlessly blends the roles of a cashier and a service host for restaurants and cafés. Developed entirely within the Kingdom, RoboNex integrates various components, including its structure, engineering, programming, AI algorithms, and voice processing systems.

RoboNex interacts with customers in real-time, taking their orders and providing smart recommendations. The robot is integrated with point-of-sale systems and electronic payment gateways, enabling it to process sales transactions, receive orders, and suggest additional products based on the contents of the shopping cart. Additionally, RoboNex displays discounts and promotional offers during the purchase process.

The presence of RoboNex at LEAP 2026 highlights the growing adoption of artificial intelligence across various sectors. These advanced technologies are transitioning from experimental models to practical applications in businesses, services, and retail industries.

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