By Yahoo Finance Video
Publication Date: 2026-01-02 21:02:00
00:00 Speaker A
It is a new year and to kick it off in style, the Consumer Electronics show will be one of the biggest tech conferences. CES is kicking off on January 6th under the bright lights of Las Vegas, and tech editor Dan Howley is here with what to expect. Dan, tell us.
00:15 Dan Howley
Yeah, Jared, there’s going to be a number of big announcements at this year’s show. The the first obviously, will probably, and biggest, be out of Nvidia. They’re hosting their own press event on January 5th. CEO Jensen Wong will take the stage. He did it last year as well. They announced a number of new products, a new chip for a smaller bitesize desktop AI computer, as well as a number of different software innovations that they’ve really been pushing as of late. They also brought out their kind of digital army of robots. It was basically a a a video recording uh and then a little tiny robot uh care of Star Wars uh took the stage alongside of him.
00:54 Dan Howley
Uh outside of Nvidia, we’re also expecting to see AMD host their own press event with CEO Lisa Sue. Uh we’ll see Intel and Qualcomm both host press events as well related to their respective chips. Uh and then overall, we should see a ton of AI. I mean, you know, the chips themselves are are, you know, obviously enough to say that AI is going to dominate, but uh you can expect to see a lot of robots, uh a lot of smart home devices. You can even see some wearables that are AI powered. And…
