Robbyant and AFDE Sign MoU to Accelerate Embodied AI and Robotics Deployment Across the Middle East

The partnership establishes a structured mechanism to jointly advance embodied AI adoption across the Middle East, with collaboration spanning five strategic pillars.

Regional deployment and commercialization : Supporting the rollout of Robbyant’s embodied AI technologies, models and robotic solutions in the UAE and other agreed Middle East markets.

Arabic and Middle East localization : Adapting embodied AI and robotic solutions for Arabic-language interaction, regional operating environments, local workflows, cultural requirements, and customer needs.

Ecosystem development : Engaging with stakeholders across public and private sectors to accelerate embodied AI adoption and build a collaborative regional ecosystem.

In July 2026, Robbyant announced the release of the LingBot 2.0 series, a comprehensive model suite comprising LingBot-Depth 2.0, LingBot-Vision, LingBot-VLA 2.0, LingBot-World 2.0, LingBot-Video, and LingBot-VA 2.0.