CES 2025 LIVE Updates: Nvidia GeForce Now coming to India soon

Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 in Las Vegas LIVE Updates: Artificial intelligence is expected to be the hot topic of the show this year as well.

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Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 in Las Vegas LIVE Updates: January is here and that can only mean one thing for tech enthusiasts around the world: the widely anticipated trade show known as CES featuring the best of what the tech industry has to offer.

Products ranging from quirky gadgets to new automotive technology are expected to make their debut at CES 2025 that is being held in Las Vegas, US, from January 7 to January 10. The global tech bazaar brings together everyone from tech giants to innovative startups, major automakers, industry executives, media, and government leaders.

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“There is great momentum heading into the show with a record 3400+ Innovation Award submissions, over 4500 exhibitors including roughly 1400 startups, and 1100 speakers for over 300 conference sessions,” said Gary Shapiro, CEO and vice chair of Consumer Technology Association (CTA) – the traders’ body behind CES.

While artificial intelligence is still expected to be the hot topic of the show, robotics, extended reality, and automotive technology as well as policy issues such as trade tariffs are expected to be focus points at CES 2025.

Stay tuned to our live blog as we will be closely tracking all the fascinating tech and big announcements coming out of CES 2025.

Live Updates

19:09 (IST) 8 Jan 2025

Meet Umi, Panasonic’s new AI wellness coach for families

Panasonic teased its new AI digital assistant called Umi at CES 2025. Umi is intended to serve as a personalised, AI wellness coach. It has been developed in partnership with Anthropic. Umi is powered by Anthropic’s Claude AI model and is reportedly capable of helping families spend more time with each other or be more active. The members of a family can start a group chat on the Umi mobile app in order to set goals, create routines, manage tasks, and more. It is expected to be launched in the US this year.

19:01 (IST) 8 Jan 2025

Delta rolls out AI-based feature for easy travel

US-based airlines Delta has announced a new AI-powered feature on its app called Delta Concierge. It has been developed to show AI-generated reminders to users about their passport renewal dates and visa appointments. The feature is also capable of providing suggestions on what to pack, besides other general tips. Users can also ask questions on Delta Concierge to receive AI-generated responses that could make their travel experience more enjoyable.

18:56 (IST) 8 Jan 2025

Lenovo unveils new Yoga models, ThinkBook with rollable display

Lenovo has announced three new laptops as part of its Yoga lineup.

Yoga Book 9i 14 Gen 10: It comes with a pair of 14-inch OLED displays, weighs 2.69 pounds (1.22 kg), and packs a large, 88-watt-hour battery. It features an Intel Core Ultra 7 processor 255H, up to 32GB of RAM and up to 1TB of storage.

The Yoga Slim 9i 14 Gen 10: The 14-inch model weighs 2.62 pounds and has a 98 per cent screen-to-body ratio according to Lenovo.It has a 4K, 120Hz PureSight Pro OLED panel and boasts an Intel Core Ultra 7 258V CPU, 32GB of RAM and a 1TB solid-state drive. It packs a 75-watt-hour battery.

Yoga 9i 2-in-1 Aura Edition 14 Gen 10: The models that are part of the Auro Edition have been jointly developed by Lenovo and Intel. It comes with “Smart” software that builds on Windows and offers customised support. It runs on Intel Core Ultra 200V series CPUs and a 2.8K OLED panel with a variable 30Hz to 120Hz refresh rate.

Lenovo also announced the Yoga Tab Plus and Yoga Tab Pro at CES 2025.

ThinkBook Plus Gen 6 Rollable: It comes with a rollable 14-inch display that can be extended to 16.7 inches with a press of a button that is on the side of the laptop. The rollable display has been designed to give users more room to multitask. It features Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors and up to 32GB of RAM. It weighs 3.7 pounds with a thickness of 0.8 inches.

15:30 (IST) 8 Jan 2025

Asus ProArt meet

ASUS's first-ever ProArt Meet, held in Pune at the ASUS Creator Zone, aimed at empowering content creators. The event was led by Paritosh Anand, an accomplished filmmaker and TEDx speaker, who provided insights into maximizing the ASUS ProArt ecosystem for creative workflows. Over 20 creators from diverse fields such as photography, gaming, and animation attended, engaging in live demonstrations, interactive Q&A sessions, and hands-on experiences with ProArt tools.

This initiative reflects ASUS's commitment to fostering creativity and innovation, particularly within India's gig economy. The event's success has motivated plans for similar ProArt Meets across India. The ASUS ProArt lineup, known for advanced features tailored to content creators, was highlighted as a key enabler of creative excellence.

09:42 (IST) 8 Jan 2025

HMD OffGrid, a rugged satellite communication device

Designed to provide reliable communication in remote areas without access to traditional power grids, this device emphasizes HMD Global's commitment to innovation and expanding connectivity. Powered by Viasat, the HMD OffGrid brings satellite connectivity to almost any smartphone. While satellite connectivity on smartphones is becoming increasingly popular, it is currently limited to high-end flagship models. The HMD OffGrid, however, offers an accessible alternative.

09:36 (IST) 8 Jan 2025

NVIDIA GeForce Now is coming soon to India

NVIDIA is finally bringing its cloud gaming service, GeForce Now, to India and several other countries. At CES 2025, NVIDIA announced plans to open data centres in India and confirmed that it would launch GeForce Now in countries such as India and Thailand. GeForce Now enables users to play modern AAA titles on almost any device with a high-speed internet connection. This subscription service provides access to the cloud gaming platform on smartphones, handheld gaming consoles, smart TVs, PCs, and more.

18:17 (IST) 7 Jan 2025

LG Innotek booth at CES 2025

LG Innotek’s booth at CES 2025 is dedicated to the theme of mobility. It includes a mockup of a future vehicle, showcasing 15 types of components for vehicle sensing, communication, and lighting.

17:43 (IST) 7 Jan 2025

ICYMI: Everything announced at Nvidia's CES keynote

Taking the stage before a packed audience in Las Vegas, US, on January 6, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivered a two-hour presentation that outlined the chip giant’s 2025 game plan. Here is everything that was announced:

- RTX-50 GPU series

- DLSS 4 with multi frame generation

- Cosmos foundation models

- Project Digits

- Llama Nemotron family of models

- Nvidia Mega

- Autonomous AI game characters

To know more about the new GPU hardware and AI software introduced by Nvidia at CES 2025, click here.

17:38 (IST) 7 Jan 2025

Sony Honda Mobility showcases Afeela 1

Afeela 1, an EV made as a part of a collaboration between Sony and Honda, was showcased at the CES 2025. The innovative vehicle aims to offer a safe and seamless driving experience. It comes with over 40 sensors and is essentially a connected car that features Qualcomm Technologies' Snapdragon Digital Chassis solutions. The car has a target range of 300 kms on a single charge. The car starts at $89,900 (around Rs 77 lakh) and also has a premium version at $102,900 (Rs 88 lakh).

16:58 (IST) 7 Jan 2025

HP launches OMEN AI to enhance and improve gaming experience

OMEN AI, currently in beta continues to adjust the performance of the HP gaming laptop in the background on select titles like Counter-Strike 2 that adapts and improves the settings over time to enable the highest possible performance. This is an AI-powered one-click solution that optimises OS, hardware, and game settings per video game to deliver the highest FPS.

HP also introduced the OMEN MAX 16, a 16-inch gaming laptop, powered by the Intel Core Ultra 9 or the AMD Ryzen AI 9 mobile processor paired to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 series GPU with support for DLSS 4.

13:43 (IST) 7 Jan 2025

Titan Dragon, MSI's most powerful gaming laptop

Powered by the Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX CPU and NVIDIA RTX 5090 mobile GPU, the Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Norse Myth by MSI is the most capable gaming laptop from the company. It features an 18-inch 4K Mini LED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. While it might not have the fastest display on a gaming laptop, it is undoubtedly one of the sharpest and most colour-accurate screens in its class.

The laptop showcases hand-drawn dragon motifs and Nordic runes on the rear, along with a 3D dragon and dragon ring on the palm rest. Acer has yet to unveil the price of this device, but it is expected to cost around $5,000.

13:28 (IST) 7 Jan 2025

GIGABYTE QD-OLED gaming monitors

The AORUS FO27Q5P is one of the fastest gaming QD-OLED gaming monitors in the world with a 500Hz refresh rate, while the GIGABYTE MO27U2 is a 27-inch 4K resolution QD-OLED gaming monitor with a higher 166 PPI resolution. The AORUS FO27Q5P is an excellent gaming monitor for competitive gaming, while the MO27U2 is meant for those, who enjoy gaming in cinematic quality, especially with high-end PCs with GPUs like the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090/5080.

13:20 (IST) 7 Jan 2025

Acer announces Nitro Blaze handheld gaming console

Acer launched its first handheld gaming console, the Nitro Blaze, powered by the AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS processor. The console comes in two sizes, featuring either an 8.8-inch or a 10.95-inch screen with WQXGA resolution and a 144Hz refresh rate. With 16 GB of RAM and up to 2 TB of storage, the Nitro Blaze 8 and Nitro Blaze 11 will be available for purchase in Q2 2025, starting at $899.

Similarly, Acer has also launched the Nitro Mobile gaming controller. Priced at $69.99, this controller can be paired with an Android or iOS device with a screen size of up to 8.3 inches, and it supports 18W fast charging, ensuring an uninterrupted gaming experience.

09:03 (IST) 7 Jan 2025

AMD announces Ryzen AI Max and Max PRO series of processors for gaming and AI PCs

AMD has unveiled its new lineup of AI PC chips, catering to different price segments. The lineup includes the AMD Ryzen AI Max, AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series, and AMD Ryzen 200 Series processors, all featuring integrated Neural Processing Units (NPUs). Notably, the Ryzen AI 300 processors are the first to offer Zen-5 CPU cores, while the Ryzen 200 Series is designed for entry-level PCs.

The AMD Ryzen AI Max and Ryzen AI Max PRO series processors deliver impressive specifications, offering up to 16 Zen-5 CPU cores, up to 40 AMD RDNA 3.5 graphics compute units, and an AMD XDNA 2 Neural Processing Unit (NPU) with up to 50 TOPS of AI performance. These chips also support up to 128 GB of unified memory.

The Ryzen AI 300 Series processors feature up to 8 Zen-5 CPU cores and the latest RDNA 3.5 graphics architecture. Equipped with an industry-leading NPU powered by AMD XDNA 2 technology, the Ryzen AI 300 Series delivers up to five times better performance than the first-generation NPU, providing significant AI power.

Lastly, the Ryzen 200 PRO Series mobile processors are tailored for everyday professionals, offering efficient and exceptional performance. These processors come with up to 8 CPU cores, 16 threads, AMD RDNA 3 graphics, and up to 16 TOPS of AI performance from the dedicated NPU.

“With the next generation of AI-enabled processors, we are proliferating AI to devices everywhere and bringing the power of a workstation to thin and light laptops,” said Jack Huynh, senior vice president and general manager of the Computing and Graphics Group at AMD.

Besides, AMD also introduced Ryzen 9000 series chips for gaming products, including the Ryzen 9950X3D and 9900X3D. On top of that, it also announced Ryzen 9000 Mobile processors for gaming laptops, and AMD Ryzen Z2 for handheld gaming consoles.

08:44 (IST) 7 Jan 2025

NVIDIA launches RTX 50 series 'Blackwell' GPUs

NVIDIA unveiled its latest generation of desktop and laptop GPUs at CES 2025, including the GeForce RTX 5090, a $1,999 and the most powerful graphics card that the company claims is the world's fastest. Additionally, NVIDIA introduced the GeForce RTX 5080, priced at $999, the RTX 5070 Ti at $749, and the RTX 5070 at $549. All these graphics cards will be available starting later this month. Gaming laptops powered by the RTX 5070, capable of delivering gaming performance equivalent to the RTX 4090 GPU, will start at $1,299.

“We used GeForce to enable AI and now AI is revolutionizing GeForce. The new generation of DLSS can generate beyond frames, it can predict the future,” said Jensen Huang, the CEO of NVIDIA at the keynote.

08:36 (IST) 7 Jan 2025

Intel unveiled the new Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) processors

Intel introduced the next-generation mobile processors—Core Ultra (Series 2) with Intel vPro—which offer enhanced efficiency and performance gains. For creators and gamers, the company also unveiled the Intel Core Ultra 200HX and H Series, as well as the Intel Core Ultra 200U Series mobile processors. These processors feature up to two P-cores, eight E-cores, Intel Xe LPG graphics, and up to 24 platform TOPS of AI performance.

Intel Core Ultra 200S/H/U series processors (code-named Arrow Lake).

Intel Core 200S/H series processors (code-named Bartlett Lake S and Raptor Lake H Refresh).

Intel Core 100U series processors (code-named Raptor Lake U Refresh).

Intel Core 3 processor and Intel® Processor (code-named Twin Lake).

The Intel Core Ultra 200HX and H series mobile processors offer up to 24 cores – eight Performance-cores (P-cores) and 16 Efficient-cores (E-cores) – for the HX series and up to 16 cores – six P-cores, eight E-cores and two low-power E-cores – for series, based on the Intel’s latest core architecture with Intel Arc graphics on the H series.

"The strength of our AI PC product innovation, combined with the breadth and scale of our hardware and software ecosystem across all segments of the market, is empowering users with a better experience in the traditional ways we use PCs for productivity, creation and communication, while opening up completely new capabilities with over 400 AI features. And Intel is only going to continue bolstering its AI PC product portfolio in 2025 and beyond as we sample our lead Intel 18A product to customers now ahead of volume production in the second half of 2025," said Michelle Johnston Holthaus, interim co-CEO of Intel and CEO of Intel Products.

18:18 (IST) 6 Jan 2025

Garmin introduces Instinct 3 series, its new line of ‘rugged’ smartwatches

Garimin on Monday announced its newest lineup of smartwatches designed for harsh conditions called the Instinct 3 Series. It comes with an AMOLED, solar-powered display for maximum battery life along with a metal-reinforced bezel and built-in LED flashlight. Garmin claims that the AMOLED models can go for 24 hours on a single charge in smartwatch mode.

"With trendy, limited-edition colors and a durable design, Instinct 3 is the smartwatch you can wear whenever, wherever. Packed with connected features, popular built-in sports apps and 24/7 health and wellness monitoring, the latest lineup is built to help you follow your passions—whatever they may be,” Dan Bartel, the vice president of global consumer sales at Garmin, said in a press release.

18:05 (IST) 6 Jan 2025

Samsung to showcase 18.1-inch foldable panel for IT devices at CES’25

Samsung is expected to reveal a range of new IT and automotive OLED products at CES 2025. The tech giant’s invite-only exhibit in Las Vegas will showcase “the world’s first 18.1-inch foldable monitor and a variety of innovative products like slidable and multi-foldable displays.”

Demo cockpits equipped with an Under Panel Camera (UPC), a bendable Center Information Display (CID), and a Head-Up Display (HUD) to replace traditional dashboards will also be part of Samsung’s display showcase at the tech show.

16:02 (IST) 6 Jan 2025

Microsoft’s AI assistant is coming to LG, Samsung TVs

Both LG and Samsung are looking to capitalise on the AI hype cycle by having dedicated AI sections and a shortcut to Microsoft’s Copilot web app on their latest smart TVs that were unveiled at CES 2025.

LG has said that it is adding an entire AI section to the latest models of its OLED Evo line of 4K TVs. It has also rebranded the remote as an “AI remote”. On the Copilot integration, the South Korean electronics giant said that users will be able to “efficiently find and organise complex information using contextual cues” through Microsoft’s flagship AI model.

Samsung, on the other hand, has unveiled its own offering called Vision AI, and it looks like Copilot will be a part of this section. “In collaboration with Microsoft, Samsung announced the new Smart TVs and Smart Monitors featuring Microsoft Copilot. This partnership will enable users to explore a wide range of Copilot services, including personalized content recommendations,” Samsung said in a press release.

The two brands are yet to demonstrate how exactly Copilot would work on their respective TVs.

14:47 (IST) 6 Jan 2025

Tech investors keeping close eye on Jensen Huang’s CES keynote

Jensen Huang, the founder and CEO of Nvidia, is set to address a packed Mandalay Bay Arena in Las Vegas at 6:20 pm PT on Monday, January 6. Both investors and tech enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting announcements on the highly anticipated Blackwell family of graphics processing units (GPUs).

Huang is expected to unveil a new ultra-fast graphics card designed to meet the needs of gamers, developers, and enterprises seeking high-performance solutions.

His CES keynote is a signal of what’s to come for investors around the world, according to Nigel Green, CEO of wealth management firm deVere Group.

“Much of this excitement centers on the upcoming CES announcements, particularly the Blackwell GPUs. These processors are critical for developers working on large language models, such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini, as well as applications in autonomous vehicles, healthcare, and enterprise solutions,” Green said in a statement.

“For investors, this is more than a technology story—it’s a broader economic trend with implications for global markets.[...] As the global economy continues to embrace AI-driven advancements, we believe that NVIDIA is likely to continue to lead the charge, delivering outsized returns and influencing broader market trends,” he added.

14:18 (IST) 6 Jan 2025

L'Oréal shows off new skincare gadget

Cell BioPrint is a tabletop device designed by beauty brand L'Oréal Groupe, and it is apparently capable of providing personalised skin analysis in five minutes. It is based on the principles of advanced proteomics, which is the study of how protein composition in the human body affects skin aging. The device has been developed in collaboration with Korean startup NanoEnTek.

The Cell BioPrint can calculate the age of a person’s skin and to offer advice on how to slow down the appearance of aging.

L’Oréal also claims that the device can help predict potential cosmetic issues such as black spots and enlarged pores before they become visible.

14:08 (IST) 6 Jan 2025

Two new LG OLED TVs released at CES 2025

LG has unveiled the all-new M5 and G5 models that are part of its OLED Evo line of 4K TVs. They come with noteworthy AI and connectivity features. The flagship panels introduced by the South Korean electronics giant also boasts brighter panels, faster VRR, and a new remote. Their processors are reportedly optimised for fast-paced sports viewing and gaming.

13:43 (IST) 6 Jan 2025

Samsung to integrate latest lineup of Neo QLED, QLED, and OLED screens with Vision AI

Samsung has announced that it will be bringing Vision AI capabilities to its new display models. “With the ability to make your Samsung TV aware of its surroundings, adaptive to user preferences, and autonomous in delivering intuitive features, Samsung Vision AI transforms screens into smart companions that enhance entertainment, simplify interactions, and seamlessly integrate into connected lifestyles,” the electronics giant said in a statement.

A few of the personalised features that come with Samsung Vision AI are:

- Click to Search: Offers instant information about what’s on screen.

- Live Translate: Uses an on-device AI translation model to deliver real-time subtitle translations.

- AI-generated wallpapers

- Home Insights: Provides real-time updates about your household environment, including safety alerts and daily updates.

- Pet and Family Care: Detects unusual behavior in both pets and family members. It also automatically adjusts room settings, like dimming the lights when a child falls asleep.

Samsung also unveiled its latest flagship Neo QLED 8K QN990F and other updates to its Lifestyle TVs.

11:16 (IST) 6 Jan 2025

Even G1 digital glasses neither have a camera, nor a speaker, but are still smart

The unique smart glasses from Even Realities are intelligent glasses but are unlike mainstream offerings such as the Ray-Ban Meta glasses. These glasses offer real-time translation, feature an AI-powered teleprompter, and even provide turn-by-turn navigation via a HUD projector. They come in various shapes and sizes and can be retrofitted with prescription lenses.

11:01 (IST) 6 Jan 2025

NVIDIA is giving away Jensen Huang's signed limited edition GPUs at CES 2025

NVIDIA is set to introduce its next-generation RTX 5000 series GPUs at CES 2025. To make the launch even more special, the company is giving away graphics cards signed by CEO Jensen Huang. The giveaway includes the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti - Cyberpunk 2077 Edition, GeForce RTX 3080, GeForce GTX 1080 Ti, and the GeForce 8800 Ultra, the first CUDA GPU. To participate, users need to comment #geforcegreats on the official NVIDIA AI PC account on X to become eligible.

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09:38 (IST) 6 Jan 2025

Dolby Atmos finally has a competition from Samsung and Google

The world of spatial audio also known as 3D audio is dominated by Dolby Atmos. Google and Samsung have joined forces and have announced Eclipsa audio, an open-source 3D audio format coming first to the latest generation of smart TVs and soundbars from Samsung announced at CES 2025. Not just that, creators will soon have the option to upload audio in Eclipsa audio format on YouTube. Both Google and Samsung are working with the Telecommunications Technology Association to create a certification for products with Eclipsa audio.

09:26 (IST) 6 Jan 2025

A MagSafe-powered Belkin accessory that transforms your iPhone into a tiny DSLR

The PowerGrip MagSafe battery pack by Belkin is not just a wireless battery pack for your iPhone; it also adds a physical camera shutter button, transforming it into a tiny DSLR. Available in six different colour options and boasting a battery capacity of 10,000 mAh, it can fully charge an iPhone at a maximum charging speed of 7.5W. Additionally, it includes a tiny LED screen that displays the real-time battery percentage. While Belkin isn't the first brand to introduce a product like this, it is undoubtedly one of the best-looking models. The company has yet to announce its pricing.

09:12 (IST) 6 Jan 2025

Samsung smart TVs with Vision AI, Copilot and MICRO LED beauty mirror

Samsung has introduced its updated range of smart TVs with Vision AI capabilities. The latest generation of Neo QLED, OLED, QLED, and The Frame smart TVs from the South Korean tech giant includes the flagship Neo QLED 8K QN990F and The Frame Pro. These smart TVs offer an enhanced AI-powered experience with features such as click-to-search, live translation, and generative wallpaper capabilities. Additionally, these models come with an improved SmartThings ecosystem and can provide pet and family care by automatically adjusting room settings.

Samsung has also partnered with Microsoft to enable Copilot on its smart monitors and smart TVs, offering personalized content recommendations.

At CES 2025, Samsung showcased two new innovative products: The Premiere 5, an interactive triple-laser ultra-short-throw (UST) projector, and the MICRO LED Beauty Mirror, which provides beauty insights by analyzing individual skin types.

"With Samsung Vision AI, we’re reimagining what screens can do, connecting entertainment, personalization, and lifestyle solutions into one seamless experience to simplify your life," said W. Yong, President and Head of Visual Display Business at Samsung Electronics.

19:02 (IST) 5 Jan 2025

HumanPods: AI in your ears

At CES 2025, a fundamentally different type of wireless earbuds called HumanPods is set to make its debut in Las Vegas, US. What sets it apart from other TWS options? The device aims to be the easiest and most friction-less way to interact with AI.

“The AI, [NatureOS], does not reside within the earbuds—it wouldn’t make sense from a hardware perspective. Instead, the AI operates in the cloud and can be accessed through an app on your phone (iOS and Android),” Carlo Edoardo Ferraris, Founder and CEO of Natura Umana, said on a video call with indianexpress.com. Read the exclusive interview here.

18:53 (IST) 5 Jan 2025

LG unveils a new projector

A few days before the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), LG unveiled two new “lifestyle projectors,” which may look great in your living room but may not have the best picture quality.

- LG says the PF600U is a three-in-one device that consists of a full HD projector, a Bluetooth speaker, and a standing floor LED lamp. While the electronics giant hasn’t details about the Bluetooth speaker’s output, the LED lamp supports nine colours and five brightness levels. It weighs 7.5 kg or 8 ounces.

- LG also unveiled the Cinebeam S (PU615U), a compact 4K UHD projector that can beam 40 to 100-inch pictures. It weighs just 2.5 kg and supports stereo sound with Dolby Atmos.

The South Korean electronics giant is yet to reveal the price of both projectors, so we will have to wait for CES to kick off for more details about these products.

18:52 (IST) 5 Jan 2025

CES 2025: Trends and events to expect

The year’s first and possibly biggest tech show will officially kick off on the morning of Tuesday, January 7, at the Las Vegas Convention Center in the US.

Events:

- A few tech giants such as AMD and Samsung will be holding pressers a day before the official start date.

- NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang is expected to take the CES 2025 stage on Monday, January 6, at 6:30pm PT to outline how AI and accelerated computing are reshaping the future of global industries.

- The following day will see other notable keynotes from X CEO Linda Yaccarino at 1:30 pm PT and Delta CEO Ed Bastian at 5 pm PT.

Key trends:

- AI chip-makers Nvidia and AMD are expected to go head-to-head at this year’s CES. While Nvidia is likely to release its much anticipated GeForce RTX 50 GPU, AMD could show off its own next-gen GPU, which is likely to be either the RX 8000 or RX 9000 series.

- While most of the noise will be about AI, CES is also one of the year’s top automotive shows. Car makers like Toyota and Hyundai are participating. Thye are expected to showcase the latest innovations in humanoids and other robotics.

- CES also serves as a launching pad for new models of computer monitors by big-wigs such as Samsung, ASUS, and MSI.

- A bunch of smart home appliances from brands like LG are also expected to be introduced at CES 2025, along with a new iteration of smart assistants from Google, Amazon, and Apple.

- In the extended reality space that continues to be dominated by Meta’s affordable Quest headsets, big names like HTC and Magic as well as chipmaker Qualcomm are expected to make a splash.

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