South Korea’s FIX 2025 Showcases Future of AI and Robotics

South Korea’s Future Innovation Technology Expo (FIX 2025), dubbed “Korea’s CES,” launched in Daegu, featuring 585 companies across 2,000 booths showcasing mobility, robotics, and AI innovations. Highlights included next-generation electric vehicles, Urban Air Mobility “flying taxis,” autonomous driving systems, and advanced humanoid robots. XPeng Aero (rebranded as ARIDGE) unveiled a modular flying car combining standard EV platforms with vertical take-off drone technology, targeting global commercialization. Demonstrations featured Hyundai’s hydrogen and EV lineup, HL Robotics’ autonomous parking systems, Aerobot’s K-Humanoid, and Unitree’s humanoid boxing performance. Global executives from GM and Universal Robots attended the four-day event. Acting Mayor Kim Jung-ki emphasized Daegu’s ambition to become South Korea’s AI and robotics hub, accelerating the city’s “Advanced Transformation” toward intelligent automation and future mobility leadership.

DIGITIMES Asia, Sherri Wang – ‘Korea’s CES’ kicks off with flying cars and humanoid robots in the spotlight – 22nd October 2025