The Mobile World Congress in Barcelona is a showcase for the latest technological innovations in the industry, ranging from laptops with transparent screens to flying cars. This year’s event has expanded beyond smartphones, with unique innovations taking center stage.
One of the highlights is the vertical take-off car by US company Alef Aeronautics, which has received certification from the US Federal Aviation Administration. The car can carry two people for up to 170 kilometers and is set to enter production by the end of 2025. Another standout is the robotic dog by Chinese Tecno Mobile, equipped with artificial intelligence and sensors for realistic actions.
Lenovo introduces a revolutionary transparent laptop with a borderless display that allows for projecting keys or drawing on the screen. Additionally, Hyodol, a companion doll powered by AI, is designed for the elderly to provide companionship and assistance with daily tasks. Other notable innovations include Whispp’s AI-based calling app that conceals speech impediments and Honor Magic6 Pro smartphone, offering seamless integration with MagicBook Pro 16 laptop.
The focus at this year’s MWC is on generative artificial intelligence, 5G technology, and discussions about the future of 6G. With over 2,400 exhibitors presenting their products, the event highlights real use cases of technology like AI, extended reality, and sustainability energy. The MWC has evolved into a conference embracing digital services and open platforms for developers, showcasing the industry’s latest advancements and future possibilities.
