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AI Takes Center Stage as CES 2026 Press Day Begins in Las Vegas

Media previews set an AI-first tone, with chipmaker keynotes today ahead of Tuesday’s show floor opening.

Overview

  • Nvidia, Intel and AMD deliver today’s CES keynotes with livestreams scheduled, while Lenovo headlines The Sphere event on Tuesday.
  • Samsung’s pre-show First Look highlighted a 130-inch Micro RGB TV and AI-led home features, and LG previewed new OLED displays and its CLOiD home robot.
  • Samsung’s latest Family Hub refrigerator integrates Google’s Gemini to identify an expanded range of food items, signaling deeper AI services in everyday appliances.
  • Intel has confirmed its Panther Lake Core Ultra Series 3 launch for premium laptops, with AMD Ryzen updates and Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 chips expected to feature across refreshed PCs.
  • Organizers expect attendance near 140,000 as CES debuts the renovated Las Vegas Convention Center and launches the CES Foundry program at the Fontainebleau; early buzz also includes Tombot’s robotic puppy Jennie, with company-reported preorders above 18,000.