African Robotics Summit (AfROB) 2026: Premier Gathering for Robotics and AI in Africa
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The African Robotics Summit (AfROB) is a premier event bringing together researchers, innovators, policymakers, and industry leaders to shape the future of robotics and AI across Africa. Scheduled for June 25, 2026, the summit aims to foster collaboration between global researchers, hardware founders, and policymakers to advance robotics on the continent.
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Join global researchers, hardware founders, and policymakers defining the future of robotics across the continent.
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