LAS VEGAS — From January 7-10, CES® 2025 will converge on Las Vegas, showcasing innovation from more than 4,300 exhibitors. Key themes include AI, augmented and virtual reality, robotics, and sustainability.
Attendees and exhibitors will be traveling to Las Vegas from 160 countries, territories, and regions and 60% of total registrants are senior level.
“CES is where you can expect the unexpected, and expect answers to your most pressing challenges,” Gary Shapiro, CEO, Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® which owns and produces CES, said.
Highlights include Ed Bastian, the CEO of Delta Airlines, delivering a keynote speech on Tuesday, January 7, at 4:55 pm in the Sphere.
Robots will be a focus with developments on how they are transforming the future. The next-generation of humanoid robots will be on hand that include advanced AI and human-like interactions.
Another noteworthy keynote will be from Linda Yaccarino, CEO of X Corp, the world’s largest online news and social networking site. Yaccarino will join Emmy Award-winning investigative journalist Catherine Herridge in a keynote conversation on Tuesday, January 7, at 1:30 PM in the Palazzo Ballroom at the Venetian.
“Linda is a trailblazer and her keynote at CES 2025 will undoubtedly spark meaningful conversations about the evolving landscape of content creation, social platforms and how technology empowers creators and communities to thrive,” Kinsey Fabrizio, President of CTA, said.
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Other highlights include:
Mobility Stage: West Hall at CES will showcase everything from passenger and self-driving vehicles to construction, agriculture, boating, and advanced air mobility. New exhibitors like Oshkosh Corporation will be on hand. A new stage in West Hall will introduce programming focused on the future of mobility, and how to create a more sustainable and connected world.
Quantum Computing: In partnership with Quantum World Congress, CES will present Quantum Means Business: A Quantum World Congress Program. This half-day programming track will feature the advancements in quantum, adjacent technologies like optics and sensors, and how AI and machine learning are driving business opportunities across industries.
Energy Transition: Energy Transition programming will dive into alternative solutions to how the world is powered. These sessions will be a part of the sustainability conference track and as a standalone Great Minds session, which explores the intersections of technology and humanity.
“The world and technology keep changing and so will CES,” said Fabrizio. “We recognize the need to evolve and create new experiences to bring value to this dynamic event and industry. Offering spaces for connections and conversations is a big part of that.”
CES 2025 is also adding new spaces for the tech ecosystem. The Digital Health Summit, one of the fastest-growing health events, returns to CES 2025 at The Venetian and features a two-day conference program, networking and a show floor.
In addition to over ten conference sessions focused on everything from AI and biotechnology, the move to The Venetian will align new and returning exhibitors like to be with the accessibility, food tech, beauty tech, and smart home categories.
CES Creator Space is another new feature that will focus on media content creators.
Reach Gary Shapiro at GShapiro@cta.tech; Kinsey Fabrizio at KFabrizio@cta.tech
