GDPS 2026 · Global Developer Pioneers Summit and Global Embodied Intelligence Industry Expo
23 October - 25 October, 2026
Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center
Shanghai
1099 Guozhan Road, Pudong New Area, Shanghai
上海市浦东新区国展路1099号
Shanghai
1099 Guozhan Road, Pudong New Area, Shanghai
上海市浦东新区国展路1099号
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Area: 50,000 m2
Exhibitors: 300+
Visitors: 50,000+
This exhibition aims to create the highest specification platform for embodied intelligence industry, technology, and capital matchmaking globally, supported by the WAIC organizing committee, Shanghai Economic Commission, and local government guidance, along with insights from academicians and industry experts. The expo will showcase cutting-edge technological experience scenarios, alongside numerous product launches, innovative project roadshows, and investment discussions that promote talent exchange and cross-industry resource integration.
With a total scale exceeding 50,000 square meters, the exhibition will attract over 200 open-source organizations and competition teams, 300 high-profile guests, 500 top technology companies, and more than 100 PENC investors.
Previous exhibitions have shown that the event generated over 4.648 billion in online exposure, with over 10 million online viewers during the live broadcast, and participation from more than 500 companies and institutions. Over 50,000 professional visitors attended, more than 300 high-profile guests participated, and were covered by over 140 central-level media outlets.
In terms of exhibiting entities, the expo includes those related to embodied intelligence entities, perception/execution/decision-making systems, battery storage, manufacturing equipment, as well as research institutions, tech unicorns, cross-border businesses, and investment/service ecology.
Highlights of the exhibition include top-tier enterprises on the same stage, such as Fourier, Zhiyuan, and Yushu; six major tracks and 19 subdivisions in the competition arena; a top-level summit featuring over 100 esteemed speakers like Yao Qizhi, Shen Xiangyang, and Steve Mann; and a carnival attracting over 50,000 visitors from over 100 global communities, providing hardcore interaction experiences. Additionally, full scene experiences including application scenarios, robotics workshops, and roadshow stages will be presented.
To support interactions between exhibitors and visitors, flexible招商政策 (investment promotion policies) are available, with booth sizes starting from 9m² priced at 15,000 RMB, allowing for larger booth options. This exhibition is a crucial platform for enhancing brand influence and industry attention, as well as providing comprehensive empowerment opportunities for participating brands and partners.
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