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Robotics, AI take center stage as IFA 2026 opens in Berlin

IFA Berlin 2026, one of the world's largest trade fairs for consumer electronics and home appliances, opened Friday, with robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) taking center stage, reported Xinhua. Visitors can explore a wide range of cutting-edge technologies and innovations during the five-day event, spanning smart homes, next-generation consumer electronics, mobility and other emerging fields.

Robotics, AI take center stage as IFA 2026 opens in Berlin

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IFA Berlin 2026, one of the world's largest trade fairs for consumer electronics and home appliances, opened Friday, with robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) taking center stage, reported Xinhua.

At the same time, smaller and more energy-efficient AI models are being integrated into smartphones, vehicles, home appliances and other everyday products.

From screens that allow users to interact with AI across different spaces and scenarios to home appliances that can respond more naturally to people and their surroundings, the showcase highlights how...

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IFA Berlin 2026, one of the world's largest trade fairs for consumer electronics and home appliances, opened Friday, with robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) taking center stage, reported Xinhua. Visitors can explore a wide range of cutting-edge technologies and innovations during the five-day event, spanning smart homes, next-generation consumer electronics, mobility and other emerging fields. At the same time, smaller and more energy-efficient AI models are being integrated into smartphones, vehicles, home appliances and other everyday products.

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  • We want to show a way of life in the AI era," Daniel Sun, CTO of TCL Industries, told Xinhua in an exclusive interview.
  • From screens that allow users to interact with AI across different spaces and scenarios to home appliances that can respond more naturally to people and their surroundings, the showcase highlights how...
  • TCL is marking its 16th consecutive year at IFA with a 2,662-square-meter exhibition space.
  • "Under the theme 'AI Inspired Life,' what we want to present at this year's IFA is more than a broad portfolio of products.

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At this year's IFA, Chinese brands continue to maintain a strong presence.

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