Best Demo Awards winners revealed at one6G Summit in Bologna
The one6G Summit 2025 concluded with a celebratory finale as the recipients of the Best Demo Awards were announced on stage.
Held on September 18–19, 2025, in Bologna, Italy, the one6G Summit 2025 brought together global experts, researchers, and innovators for two days of expert presentations, lively Q&A sessions, and live demonstrations. One of the highlights of the program was the exhibition area, where 13 demos were presented to the event’s international audience. These cutting-edge prototypes and applications were first pitched on the main stage and then showcased up close in the exhibition space, fostering in-depth discussions, knowledge exchange, and new collaborations.
The audience was invited to cast their votes for the most impactful demonstrations. At the closing ceremony, three demos received the Best Demo Awards:
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Demo 6: Connected, coordinated, and collaborative: unlocking the future of construction by Turkcell
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Demo 8: Per-service energy consumption control in sustainable 6G by Internet Institute & Huawei
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Demo 5: Intelligent perception and communication using robots tailored to hazardous event detection by NKUA
The recognition highlights not only the creativity and technical excellence of the awardees but also the spirit of collaboration that drives the global 6G community forward. The demos reflected some of the most pressing research directions in the field, from advanced connectivity solutions to transformative applications with real-world impact.
As the one6G Summit 2025 drew to a close, participants left Bologna energized by the exchange of ideas and inspired by the innovations on display. The Best Demo Awards served as a reminder of how the one6G community is helping to shape the technologies that will define the connected world of tomorrow.