XYZ to unveil semi-humanoid robot DEUX at 2026 Industrial AI EXPO
The robot runs on XYZ's BrainX framework and combines more than 3,000 non-verbal expressions, with a live demo planned at the show.
XYZ will unveil its semi-humanoid robot DEUX at the 2026 Industrial AI EXPO, the company announced. DEUX runs on XYZ's robot intelligence framework BrainX and combines more than 3,000 non-verbal expressions that vary with the flow of conversation.
The robot can manipulate objects with two arms and move omnidirectionally. XYZ built an in-house tool called Gesture Studio, which lets the robot's gestures, head movements and body turns be authored as individual elements and then combined with expressions and sounds.
A live demonstration of DEUX will be held at the exhibition, according to techm.kr. A technical presentation titled "Robots that interact and work with people, DEUX" will be given during the event by Gomi-jong, head of XYZ's robot intelligence team.
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XYZ is a Korean robotics company.
Quick answers
What is DEUX?
DEUX is a semi-humanoid robot from XYZ that runs on the company's BrainX robot intelligence framework and combines more than 3,000 non-verbal expressions.
Where will DEUX be shown?
XYZ will unveil DEUX and hold a live demonstration at the 2026 Industrial AI EXPO.
Who is presenting the DEUX technical session?
Gomi-jong, head of XYZ's robot intelligence team, will give a presentation titled "Robots that interact and work with people, DEUX."