CES 2025 is officially underway and the atmosphere is electric! (Electronic, actually.) As expected, CES is AI, everywhere, all at once. And, as I’ve come to expect, most of the innovation on display is evolutionary, not revolutionary. That said, here are a few announcements that caught my attention.
Samsung’s Vision AI
Samsung introduced Vision AI, a suite of AI-powered features enhancing user experience across their 2025 TV lineup. This includes AI Upscaling, Auto HDR Remastering, and Adaptive Sound Pro, along with new functionalities like Click to Search, Samsung Food, and Live Translate. Additionally, Samsung AI Home Security offers comprehensive home monitoring by analyzing video and audio feeds.
Samsung’s The Frame Pro TV
Samsung unveiled The Frame Pro TV, featuring a Mini LED display and wireless connectivity, enhancing both aesthetics and functionality for consumers seeking a blend of art and entertainment.
Mirumi
A baby-like robot by Yukai Engineering, Mirumi is designed to provide companionship without relying on AI, offering a unique approach to robotic interaction.
Tombot’s Jennie
Tombot introduced Jennie, a lifelike robotic golden retriever puppy designed to offer companionship and support, particularly for individuals with mental health challenges.
Nvidia’s RTX 50 Series
Nvidia announced its next-generation RTX 50 series GPUs, promising significant advancements in gaming performance and AI integration. The new chips, ranging from $549 to $1,999, utilize AI technology to deliver cinematic-quality graphics, enhancing shaders and human images. High-end models are expected to be available by January 30, with lower-end models following in February.
Eli Health’s Hormometer
Eli Health showcased the Hormometer, a home test device for hormone levels, offering personalized health advice and empowering users to monitor their well-being conveniently.
Nutrix’s CortiSense
Nutrix introduced CortiSense, a device designed to measure stress levels using saliva, providing users with insights into their stress and overall health.
Atmos Gear’s Electric Skates
French firm Atmos Gear unveiled the world’s first electric skates, capable of reaching speeds up to 18 mph with a 16-mile range, operated by a waist-worn battery pack and controller.
ColdSnap’s Ice Cream Maker
ColdSnap introduced a coffee machine-style ice cream maker that produces fresh ice cream in two to three minutes using pod-like cans, bringing convenience and novelty to home dessert preparation.
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