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AI Patrol Robots and Security Drones Gather... 2026 International Police Industry Expo Opens

Son Gijun

Published : Oct 21, 2026 4:20 PM


Opening of the International Police Industry Expo (Photo: Yonhap News)
The 2026 International Police Industry Expo, where visitors can view cutting-edge security technologies combining artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics, opened today (October 21) at Songdo Convensia in Incheon.

The exhibition is co-hosted by the Korean National Police Agency and Incheon Metropolitan City, running for four days until October 24.

A total of 245 domestic and foreign companies have set up about 880 booths to showcase AI-based video analysis systems, autonomous patrol robots, security drones, forensic equipment, and cybersecurity technologies.

To help domestic companies expand their sales, various consultation sessions have been arranged, including an export consultation event featuring 82 overseas buyers from 31 countries, public institution procurement consultations, and Public Safety Industry Fund investment consultations.

In addition, the first-ever General Assembly of the International Cooperation Body, established to jointly respond to transnational crimes such as systematic scams, is being held during this event.

General visitors can participate in programs such as police physical fitness tests, police equipment experiences, and traffic safety trials.

Admission is free. Operating hours are from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM starting today (October 21) through the day after tomorrow (October 23), and from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM on October 24.

(Photo: Yonhap News)