2026 Artificial Intelligence Terminal Expo Set to Launch in July: Building a New Landscape for AI and Embodied Intelligence

The 2026 Artificial Intelligence Terminal Industry Expo will have its grand opening from July 10 to 12 at the Nanjing International Expo Center. This event will bring together global leaders to create a new vision for smart living and the embodied intelligence robotics industry.

The theme of the expo is “Connecting Technology, Empowering Industry, Creating the Future”. It aims to be a premier showcase for cutting-edge AI innovations and a hub for industry collaboration. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore groundbreaking advancements in AI across various sectors and witness how smart technology transforms concepts into real-world applications, thereby reshaping daily life and industrial landscapes.

Nanjing is recognized as a national hub for AI innovation, hosting numerous universities and research institutions that contribute to its robust scientific capabilities. The city is poised to inject continuous momentum into the AI industry. The expo is designed to facilitate deep exchanges of ideas and technology, aligning pioneering innovations with market demands, and inspiring the growth of AI terminals and embodied intelligence robotics.

This event is not just a remarkable technological celebration; it is also a profound dialogue with the future. We invite you to join this pinnacle gathering in Nanjing, collaborating with global pioneers to infuse infinite possibilities into the industry’s future, illuminating lives with the brilliance of AI and advancing industrial progress.

1. Jiangsu: A Golden Land for the Rise of AI Terminals and Embodied Intelligence Industry

Geographical Advantages: Located in the heart of the Yangtze River Delta, Jiangsu boasts top-notch educational resources, with 11 universities including Nanjing University and Southeast University offering nationally recognized AI undergraduate programs that train over 20,000 AI professionals annually. The transportation network is extensive, with direct access to major global cities via Nanjing Lukou Airport and Suzhou High-Speed Railway Station.

Industrial Advantages: By 2025, the scale of Jiangsu’s AI industry is projected to exceed 220 billion yuan, with over 3,500 AI-related companies contributing to a cluster development model that includes Nanjing software, Suzhou robotics, Wuxi IoT, and Changzhou smart terminals. Notably, Suzhou’s industrial robot production accounts for 21% of the national total, solidifying the foundation for the embodied intelligence robotics sector; Changzhou ranks among the top three in the country for smart wearable device shipments; and Nanjing’s AI computing center supports the research and optimization of algorithms for over 50 enterprises with a computing power of 100 PFLOPS.

Policy Support: The “Jiangsu Provincial Action Plan for AI Industry Development (2023-2027)” aims to establish three AI industry clusters worth 100 billion yuan by 2027, offering up to 50 million yuan in R&D subsidies to core enterprises, thereby laying a solid policy foundation for the development of AI terminals and embodied intelligence robotics.

2. Four Core Exhibition Zones: Unlocking the Future of AI Terminals and Embodied Intelligence Robotics

AI Terminal Exhibition Zone: This area focuses on consumer-level smart terminals, showcasing innovations in smart wearables, smart homes, and vehicle AI. Attendees can immerse themselves in experiences that demonstrate how AI can reconstruct daily life and refresh everyday details.

Embodied Intelligence Robotics Exhibition Zone: Featuring leading industry figures, this zone presents cutting-edge achievements across various scenarios including industrial collaboration, humanoid service robots, and logistics. Innovations range from enhanced assembly efficiency to emotional human-robot interaction, illustrating how AI robotics drive industrial upgrades.

AI Computing Power Exhibition Zone: This zone highlights breakthroughs in core computing platforms, including support for large model training, autonomous driving simulations, and embodied intelligence research. Visitors can experience the immense processing power capable of handling vast data volumes every second, gaining a firsthand understanding of the dynamic energy of AI computing engines.

Brain-Machine Interface Exhibition Zone: This area showcases innovations in brain-machine interfaces applicable to clinical and educational fields, including devices that assist in physical rehabilitation and applications that enhance learning focus, demonstrating how brain interaction technology transcends physiological boundaries to optimize life and learning experiences.

3. Concurrent Events: A Feast of AI and Robotics Industry Wisdom

The expo will host several key events including:

• 2026 Jiangsu Province AI Industry Promotion Conference
• The 25th Jiangsu Youth Robotics Competition
• AI Terminal and Embodied Intelligence Robotics Industry Summit Forum: This forum will invite over 200 industry leaders, including academicians and top experts, to discuss key topics such as “Next Generation Forms of AI Terminals” and “Commercialization Pathways and Challenges for Embodied Intelligence.”
• Global Launch Event for New Products: 20 exclusive launch slots will be reserved for domestic and international companies to unveil their latest AI terminal products and embodied intelligence robotics.
• Industry Matchmaking Conference: This event will facilitate one-on-one discussions between government departments, manufacturing companies, and investment institutions, aiming to establish over 100 collaborative projects with anticipated investments exceeding 2 billion yuan.
• Youth AI Innovation Competition: Showcasing creative works from over 1,000 young participants across the country, this competition will serve as a platform for nurturing future AI talent.

4. Gathering Elites: Inviting Audience and Media Matrix

Target Audience: The event is expected to draw over 25,000 participants, including executives from manufacturing industries, founders of tech companies, VC/PE partners, experts from research institutions, and leaders from government industrial departments, with more than 60% representing corporate decision-makers.

Media Coverage: A comprehensive media strategy will engage mainstream media, industry publications, and new media platforms, partnering with major outlets such as China Central Television, Xinhua News Agency, and People’s Daily. This multi-faceted approach aims to highlight trends in AI ecosystem integration and the core innovations in embodied intelligence robotics, reaching an audience of over 500 million through live streaming of key forum discussions and product launches.

This expo, alongside the embodied intelligence robotics exhibition, represents a significant milestone in the development of the AI industry, propelling it to new heights. Here, you will gain insights into the entire AI industry chain and witness how AI terminals and embodied intelligence robotics collaborate to reshape the future, linking top-tier industrial resources and seizing limitless opportunities in this intelligent era.

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