# Samsung and LG Showcase AI Appliances and Robots at IFA 2026

Samsung and LG highlight AI appliances and robots at the IFA 2026 trade show in Berlin.

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LG Electronics is displaying the CLOiD home robot and the ThinQ AI home platform at the IFA 2026 trade show. [^1]

Samsung Electronics opened a dedicated pavilion from August 2 to August 6, 2026, in the Humboldt Kiez district of Berlin under the theme 'Your AI Daily Companion'. [^2]

Samsung is displaying built-in dishwashers that use 20% less energy than European Energy Efficiency Class A standards and a 'Bespoke AI Washing Machine' that uses 70% less energy. [^3]

The IFA 2026 trade show opened on August 4, 2026, in Berlin, Germany, and runs until August 8, 2026. [^4]

Fortune Business Insights, a market research firm, reported that the global cell therapy market was about $8.64 billion (around 12 trillion won) in 2025 and is forecast to grow at a 33.14% compound annual rate to about $122.87 billion (around 170 trillion won) by 2034. [^5]

Lee Dong-yul and Kang Eun-ju, professors of biomedical science at CHA University, criticized the South Korean government's support for Japan's patented iPSC technology, saying it would lead to technological dependency and loss of cell therapy sovereignty. [^6]

The professors proposed a South Korean stem cell line called K-CELL derived from somatic cell nuclear transfer, saying it has higher genetic safety than iPSC because it uses the natural reprogramming system in the egg cytoplasm instead of injecting external genes. [^7]

The South Korean government built clinical-grade induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) lines and began distributing them to support the development of cell therapies and artificial blood. [^8]

## What this stands on

1. LG Electronics is displaying the CLOiD home robot and the ThinQ AI home platform at the IFA 2026 trade show. (동아일보, News)
2. Samsung Electronics opened a dedicated pavilion from August 2 to August 6, 2026, in the Humboldt Kiez district of Berlin under the theme 'Your AI Daily Companion'. (동아일보, News)
3. Samsung is displaying built-in dishwashers that use 20% less energy than European Energy Efficiency Class A standards and a 'Bespoke AI Washing Machine' that uses 70% less energy. (동아일보, News)
4. The IFA 2026 trade show opened on August 4, 2026, in Berlin, Germany, and runs until August 8, 2026. (동아일보, News)
5. Fortune Business Insights, a market research firm, reported that the global cell therapy market was about $8.64 billion (around 12 trillion won) in 2025 and is forecast to grow at a 33.14% compound annual rate to about $122.87 billion (around 170 trillion won) by 2034. (매일경제, News)
6. Lee Dong-yul and Kang Eun-ju, professors of biomedical science at CHA University, criticized the South Korean government's support for Japan's patented iPSC technology, saying it would lead to technological dependency and loss of cell therapy sovereignty. (매일경제, News)
7. The professors proposed a South Korean stem cell line called K-CELL derived from somatic cell nuclear transfer, saying it has higher genetic safety than iPSC because it uses the natural reprogramming system in the egg cytoplasm instead of injecting external genes. (매일경제, News)
8. The South Korean government built clinical-grade induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) lines and began distributing them to support the development of cell therapies and artificial blood. (매일경제, News)

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