ROBOTICS & EMBODIED AI TRACK

Breaking down the barriers between the virtual and physical, thought leadership sessions will showcase the latest and proven integration of AI technologies with hardware, enhancing the effectiveness of human action across industries and real-world use cases.

1000 – 1020

Embodied Intelligence: Bridging AI and Physical Action

AI is no longer confined to simulations or software. This session explores how embodied AI integrates perception, decision-making, and actuation to create autonomous systems capable of interacting safely and effectively in dynamic environments. Use cases span industrial automation, robotics-assisted healthcare, and smart infrastructure.

1020 – 1100

Who’s Ready for Physical AI: Infrastructure, Regulation & Risk

As embodied AI enters shared human environments, regulatory frameworks, safety protocols, and liability models are crucial. This panel discusses governance, cybersecurity, and public trust in AI-enabled hardware across industries.

1100 – 1120

Human–Robot Collaboration: Cobots and the Augmented Workforce

Robots and AI-enabled tools are augmenting, not replacing, human capabilities. This session examines collaborative robotics (cobots), AI-driven assistance, and intelligent decision-support systems across manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare, showcasing how AI enhances safety, efficiency, and productivity.

1120 – 1200

From Pilot to Production — Why Robotics Projects Fail and How to Scale Successfully

Many robotics and AI projects fail to scale. This panel explores integration challenges, workforce adoption, ROI measurement, and best practices for deploying robotics across warehouses, hospitals, factories and workplaces.

1200 – 1220

Autonomous Nation: Scaling Robotics & AI Across Smart Cities and Infrastructure

From autonomous vehicles to urban infrastructure management, AI-enabled technologies are transforming operational efficiency at scale. This session explores deployment strategies, interoperability, and safety frameworks for autonomous systems in smart cities, transportation, and industrial environments.

1220 – 1300

ASEAN’s Embodied AI Opportunity — Compete, Collaborate or Import?

Can ASEAN develop its own Embodied AI ecosystem, or will the region remain dependent on imported solutions? This panel discusses talent development, funding, government incentives, and cross-border collaboration for a sustainable Embodied AI industry.