{
  "id": 19536832,
  "title": "GITEX World RobotiX 2026 to showcase humanoid robots, embodied AI and next-generation automation in Dubai",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/gitex-world-robotix-2026-to-showcase-humanoid-robots-embodied-ai-and-19536832",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-11-11T18:16:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/gitex-world-robotix-2026-to-showcase-humanoid-robots-embodied-ai-and-next-generation-automation-in-dubai/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Dubai is set to host GITEX World RobotiX 2026, a showcase of cutting-edge robotics technologies including humanoid robots, embodied artificial intelligence, and next-generation automation. The event, part of GITEX GLOBAL, will take place from December 8 to 11 at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City Dubai. It will feature interactive humanoids, autonomous industrial machines, multilingual robot assistants, and wearable exoskeletons. GITEX GLOBAL 2026 will commence with the GITEX Summit on December 7 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The rise in global demand for humanoid robots is significant, with shipments more than doubling in the first half of 2026. Dubai has ambitious plans for robotics, targeting the deployment of 200,000 robots by 2032 through its Robotics and Automation Program. Unitree, a leading humanoid robot manufacturer, is among the major participants. GITEX World RobotiX will also highlight the increasing integration of robotics into everyday business operations, with companies like Mangobot demonstrating a robotic workforce. New developments in embodied AI are enabling robots to interact more naturally with people, with exhibitors such as Light Origins and Chengdu Humanoid Robot Innovation Centre showcasing innovative humanoid robots.",
  "summary": "The showcase will demonstrate how machines capable of perceiving, reasoning and acting in the physical world are reshaping sectors such as manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, hospitality and smart infrastructure.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}