Future car and robot innovation technology in one place...Daegu Future Innovation Technology Expo Opens

[Anchor]
The nation's best and largest exhibition in the field of automobiles, robots, and information and communication technology will be held in Daegu.

It is said that not only high-tech products and technology exhibitions, but also conferences will be held where experts from major domestic and foreign companies share future technology trends.

Let's go to the scene. Reporter Lee Yunjae!

I heard it's FIX, the Future Innovation Technology Fair, and it's the first time this year?

[Reporter]
Yes, as you can see behind me, the opening ceremony of the Future Innovation Technology Fair is being held here in Daegu EXCO.

This is the first time to introduce cutting-edge products and technologies by naming them FIX.

However, previously, exhibitions were held in each industry sector, including mobility expos, ICT convergence expos, and robot industry exhibitions.

It is a collection of exhibitions related to industrial technology that have been scattered like this.

The fair was gathered with the aim of creating a place where different high-tech technologies can be linked and fused in line with the industrial trend of technology convergence.

In addition, it does not stop there, but creates a new event to discover and nurture startups that have entered the industry using high-tech technology as weapons and holds it at the same time as FIX.

The plan is to make it an opportunity to simultaneously create future industries in the region.

Technology expert lectures from various companies will also be held.

Representatively, Hyundai Motor Vice President, LG Electronics Technology Research Institute Director, and Naver AI Center Director will give lectures.

If the displayed products and technologies share technologies of the near future, these lectures and conferences can be seen as an opportunity to share technologies of the far future.

In this exhibition, more than 400 domestic and foreign companies will operate 2,000 booths.

The Daegu Institute of Policy Studies estimated that the production inducement effect would reach KRW 933.2 billion through this FIX, and analyzed that more than 3,000 people would be employed.

[Anchor]
Then, what products can I meet at the exhibition hall?

[Reporter]
Yes, the exhibition is being held throughout the exhibition hall with an area of 5-6 soccer fields and a size of 40,000 square meters.

Representatively, urban air transportation called UAM, to put it simply, drones that carry people, are manufactured and displayed in a life-size manner.

With VR technology, you can also experience flying in the real sky.

You can also see the UAM transportation system that will be built with Daegu-Gyeongbuk New Airport.

Many cars with new technology were also displayed.

Cars that can move sideways or rotate in place have also been on display, and you can see a variety of products not seen in the country, such as new trucks from U.S. electric vehicle company Tesla.The

Robot Field Exhibition Hall also introduced next-generation bipedal robots and autonomous driving service robots with AI technology.

The technology fair is not expected to attract attention from experts and researchers in related industries, but it is also expected to catch the attention of the general public.

The exhibition will be held here at COEX in Daegu for four days from today to the 26th.

It is also a meaningful fair for related industries and experts as you can see high-tech industrial technology trends.

At the same time, the general public can meet a variety of new products and attractions related to high-tech industries.

Daegu City predicted that more than 100,000 visitors will visit during the four days of the fair.

This is YTN Lee Yoon-jae at Daegu Exco, where the Future Innovation Technology Expo is being held so far.

Reporter for shooting
: Jeon Ji-ho