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From January 5 to 8, the Consumer Electronic Show will be held in Las Vegas, a great international mass of innovation. Autonomous vehicles, 5G, smart home, blockchain and the environment will be the big themes this year. TOM.travel will be on hand to discover the latest novelties.
Despite a critical health context which has prompted major brands to give up their physical presence, the CES show will take place in Las Vegas from January 5 to 8 thanks to strict measures (participants will have to be tested every 24 hours). This year, 1,100 international companies are expected on site (compared to 4,500 in 2020), including more than 800 startups. The organizers have identified 7 main themes for this 2022 edition: automotive technology/autonomous vehicles, 5G/IoT, blockchain, smart cities, resilience technology, drones and daily life/smart home. NFTs and metaverses will be the subject of conferences, but few exhibitors will come to present products around these themes.
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Automotive Technology/ Autonomous Vehicles
With exhibitors such as BMW, Daimler, Hyundai or Damon, car manufacturers will once again be present at CES to showcase their electric vehicles, adaptive cruise control and collision avoidance and lane guidance tools. Nearly 200 transport companies have announced their presence. BMW will notably present the first electric sports car and a car that can change appearance and color.
An unmissable event, the Indy Autonomous Challenge will be held on January 7 and will see college teams from around the world compete for the prize for the fastest autonomous racing car. At the end of the day, a reward of one million dollars.
5G
Bosch, Samsung and IBM will present their latest products around 5G. AT&T Business will take the floor to explain how 5G will enable the use of virtual and augmented reality without wires, improve health care and enhance our daily lives through holograms and connected mirrors.
blockchain
Who better than Paris Hilton to talk about blockchain and NFT? This is what the show will offer from day one with a conference entitled “NFT: WTF? in the presence of the media personality who presents himself as a “crypto queen”. About sixty exhibitors will present their blockchain technology at the show. The opportunity to return to the craze for these digital property titles and to question their sustainability.
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Smart cities
IBM, Samsung, Eaton (a company specializing in electrical and hydraulic systems) will also present their technologies dedicated to the smart city around data, the environment and flow management. Corning will notably present its connected glass and the company AerNos its specific gas nanosensors capable of detecting atmospheric pollution.
Resilience Technology
“Businesses and governments around the world are working to create a secure global community by leveraging technologies like cloud and open-source solutions to better prepare and respond,” the show wrote on its site. Many companies will come to present their infrastructure technology to better manage and share data. The environment will also be at the heart of the issues of a post-covid world.
Drones
Drones will make their comeback during this edition with exhibitors such as Qualcomm, Autel or DeepBrain AI who will show that these devices can save lives like delivering pizzas. Doosan Mobility Innovation will present its hydrogen fuel cell drone solar inspection solution.
Daily Life/Smart Home
It is in this category that the exhibitors will surely be the most numerous, from the smart toothbrush to the robot cat, including the latest home cinema and connected bracelets. Samsung and Sony will have new products to present, as will LG, which will unveil its transparent OLED screen concepts. Adults, children and pets will have it for themselves. On the smart home side, the focus will be on reducing energy consumption and security.
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