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Agenda
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Exhibitors
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Everything you need to know about how to get to the venue – including details on the complimentary shuttle service for exhibitors and attendees.
MWC’s must-see experiences
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Smart Mobility: CircuitX and Formula E
Take your seat and experience how advanced connectivity can deliver in one of the most demanding real-world environments. With a live Formula E experience, an on-site simulator challenge and a showcase of real-time onboard video streaming in high-speed conditions.
Location: Digital Transformation Verticals Zone
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Smart healthcare: from pilot to impact
Discover the scalable blueprint for future healthcare systems and interact with proven, scalable models underpinned by 5G and AI.
Location: Digital Transformation Verticals Zone
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Mobile AI in action, solving real problems
The Mobile AI Innovation Frontiers Zone is where mobile AI moves beyond concept to real world deployment. These are not pilots: they are operational systems delivering measurable impact today.
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Constellations of the Future Zone
Bringing together the entire mobile-satellite ecosystem to not just showcase the latest viable technology but determine its future direction.
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Humanoid robots in a live penalty shootout
The world’s leaders in embodied AI will test their latest humanoid robots in a live football challenge. No hidden controllers, no pre-programming and no resets – every action is decided by the robot. Who will be crowned the gold standard in robotics?
Humanoid Robot Football Penalties Challenge
24-25 June, 2026
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6G is the future we’re building now – engineering its foundation to enable its security and efficiency at a global scale. As hybrid AI becomes pervasive across devices, the telco RAN edge and the cloud, 6G will be essential to enable the fundamental shift from connected devices to orchestrated connected intelligence – we need to be ready for it.
Dr. John Smee
SVP of Engineering, Qualcomm
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What real value can humanoid robots deliver, beyond performances such as dancing and boxing? We will answer this at MWC26 Shanghai, helping you to understand embodied AI’s productivity value currently – and what it’ll be capable of in the future.
Peng Zhihui
Co-Founder & CTO, AgiBot
Latest humanoid robots in live penalty shootout
Watch the very latest robots in action in the Humanoid Robot Football Penalties Challenge. The world’s leaders in embodied AI will live test their most recent iterations on decision-making, motion control and precision to find the gold standard in robotics – including Spirit AI, China Mobile Hangzhou R&D Center, Hangzhou Zhongling Future Technology Co, Hainan Zhongqi Body Technology Co and Shenzhen Subspace Robotics Co.
2026 Featured exhibitors
