Robotics, automation, and AI hardware
Xiaomi is preparing to take its ambitions beyond smartphones and home electronics, with the Chinese technology giant planning to bring its electric vehicles to European roads in 2027.
IFA Berlin, the world’s largest event for consumer electronics, home appliances and future tech, is demonstrating how AI and connected technologies are transforming everyday life at home and in the garden.
Tesla has taken another major step toward its autonomous-driving ambitions, putting a fleet of steering-wheel-free Cybercabs onto the streets of Austin, Texas.
Robotics has taken a prominent place at IFA Berlin 2026, with humanoid machines, autonomous robots and Physical AI demonstrating how quickly the technology is moving from research labs into everyday applications.
XDOF is reportedly in advanced discussions to raise a Series B round at a valuation of around $1.2 billion, less than three months after the robotics startup publicly emerged from stealth.
IFA Berlin, the world's largest event for Consumer Electronics, Home Appliances and Future Tech, opened today with the IFA Opening Tour.
Bipedal robots now handle complex warehouse logistics and delicate component placements.
