CES 2026: Key Dates and Overview,
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026, organized by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), is scheduled for January 6–9, 2026, at the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) and various venues across the Las Vegas Strip, including the Venetian Expo and Sphere. This annual event is the world's largest tech trade show, expected to draw over 140,000 attendees and 4,500 exhibitors showcasing breakthroughs in AI, robotics, sustainable tech, automotive innovations, and more. Registration is now open, and hotel bookings are available through official channels. Media previews and keynotes begin on January 5, with the full exhibition running Tuesday through Friday.
Major Announcements and Keynotes,
CES 2026 is already generating buzz with confirmed high-profile keynotes and events:
Lenovo Tech World at Sphere: On January 6, Lenovo's Chairman and CEO Yuanqing Yang will host the company's largest-ever global innovation event at the iconic Sphere venue. It will feature immersive experiences highlighting AI in Formula 1 racing, the upcoming AI-powered FIFA World Cup, and Lenovo's Hybrid AI solutions for enterprises and consumers. This marks the first time Tech World coincides with CES, blending Lenovo's vision of "smarter AI for all" with the event's energy.,
AMD Keynote: AMD Chair and CEO Dr. Lisa Su returns to the CES stage on January 5 at 6:30 p.m. PT in The Palazzo Ballroom at The Venetian. She'll discuss AMD's AI roadmap across cloud, enterprise, edge, and devices, including advancements in AI PCs, gaming, data centers, and automotive tech. AMD will also host "AMD Connect" and "AMD Advancing Automotive" pavilions throughout the event.,
Other Highlights: Expect appearances from leaders at NVIDIA, Google, Panasonic, and more, building on CES 2025's momentum. Themes include AI integration, XR (extended reality), and sustainability, with panels led by top firms like McKinsey and Deloitte in North Hall.,
Venues and Navigation: The event spans over 2.5 million square feet, including Eureka Park for startups. Free shuttle services and tips for efficient travel around the Strip are available via the official CES app. International delegations, like those from Switzerland and Poland, are organizing guided tours and national pavilions.,
Exhibitors and Emerging Trends,
Early exhibitor announcements point to a focus on health, automotive, and AI-driven wellness:
AgeTech Collaborative (AARP): Showcasing startups in preventative health tech, including Far-UVC disinfection, brainwave-responsive sleep aids, and AI-powered rehab tools at Booth #54123 in Venetian Expo.,
Brazil Global Summit and Others: Brazilian innovators, Cybertaxi (autonomous mobility), and companies like Cutting Edge Superconductors (room-temperature superconductors) are gearing up for debuts.,
Sustainability Track: Building on CES 2024/2025, expect emphasis on renewable energy, EV infrastructure, and eco-friendly gadgets.,
Social Buzz and Previews,
On X (formerly Twitter), excitement is building:
Hosts Brian Tong and iJustine shared a "CES checklist" video, urging early registration and teasing robotics and AI demos.,
Tech influencers like @MikeLongTerm highlighted AMD's keynote surge, while @YuanqingYang promoted Lenovo's Sphere event.,
Startups and global summits (e.g., Swiss Tech Discovery Mission) are calling for participants, with posts emphasizing networking in Eureka Park.,
For the latest, follow @CES on X or visit https://www.ces.tech/ With registration open, now's the time to plan—CES remains the ultimate proving ground for tech that shapes our future.
