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Dubai to Build World’s First Fully Robotic Villa

The emirate takes construction into the future with a villa built entirely by robots, backed by global tech partners.

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Dubai to Build World’s First Fully Robotic Villa

Dubai is taking construction to the next level. The Municipality has announced plans to build the world’s first residential villa fully constructed using robotics, combining local expertise with cutting-edge technology from around the globe.

A Global Tech Collaboration

The villa project will be led by Dubai Municipality, in partnership with Zacua Ventures, Würth Group, specialized robotics firms, local contractors, and engineering companies. Over 25 technology companies and academic institutions will contribute to the initiative, making it a truly international effort.

The announcement coincided with the launch of the Construction Innovation and Research Centre (04 ConTech Valley) at Expo City Dubai, a hub dedicated to next-generation construction materials, systems, and urban infrastructure research.

ConTech Report Highlights Robotics Boom

Dubai Municipality also unveiled the Global ConTech Report with Zacua Ventures. The report forecasts global construction technology investments to exceed $30 billion by 2033, growing at 17.5% annually.

It highlights labour shortages as a key challenge driving automation and adoption of technologies like robotics, AI, prefabrication, and infrastructure tech.

The 70–70 Strategy for 2030

As part of the vision for smart construction, Dubai Municipality, together with Sobha Realty, launched the 70–70 Strategy. By 2030, the plan aims to:

  • Shift 70% of construction to off-site manufacturing

  • Achieve 70% automation within factories

This move is expected to boost efficiency, quality, and sustainability across the construction sector.

Milestones in Modular Construction

The municipality also accredited China State Construction Engineering Corporation for its modular construction system. AMANA will adopt similar systems to create flexible youth workspaces in public facilities, further advancing smart and modular construction standards in Dubai.

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