The document recaps the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2023, highlighting the latest technology trends such as AI, robotics, and the metaverse. It includes notable statistics about the event, including its growth since its inception in 1967 and attendance numbers. Additionally, it mentions library partnerships aimed at enhancing maker spaces and provides resources for further exploration.

1. CES 2023
Brian Pichman

2. Todays Discussion
• Join Brian Pichman and his Consumer Electronic Show (CES)
recap. CES is the ultimate tech conference that unveils the
latest and greatest in tech gadgets and gizmos. Brian will share
his findings of the next must-have technology announced at the
event, along with some library partnerships that can help evolve
your library’s maker spaces. Learn more about tech trends such
as AI, Metaverse, Robotics, and more with some hands-on time
with the latest and greatest gadgets.
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3. What is CES
• Consumer Electronic Show
• History of CES. The first Consumer
Electronic Show kicked off in 1967, with
250 exhibitors and 17,500 attendees in
New York City. Since then, CES has grown
by more than 10-fold and now
encompasses both traditional and non-
traditional tech industries.

4. By The Numbers:
• Nearly 2.2 million net square feet of exhibits
• 3200+ exhibitors, including 1000 new exhibitors
• Over 115,000 attendees (pre-audit figures)
• Over 40,000 international attendees from more than 140 countries (pre-audit figures)
• 4800 global media from 69 countries (pre-audit figures)
• 60% of Fortune 500 companies represented

5. Celebrity
Appearances

6. Displays and More Displays
CES is all about being “flashy”

14. Trends
LOTS ABOUT AI SOME ROBOTICS LOADS OF “AT
HOME HEALTH”
KITS
METAVERSE TALKS SUSTAINABILITY

15. AI Content Creation

16. AI Content
Creation

17. Robotics

18. At Home Health

21. thetouchpointsolution.com

23. metaverse

26. Sustainability

27. Edutech

34. https://www.trymake.co/

37. https://mybirdbuddy.com/

40. https://www.ajnavidya.com/
We are on a mission to transform human lives by creating
a skill-first world with equal economic opportunities

41. https://vredu.cc/

42. https://kaiseducation.com/kaibot-main-page/

43. https://lastgameboard.com/

44. Zumi

46. Luka

47. Orboot

48. Tacto

49. Plugo

50. Wild Technologies

57. https://owogame.com/

59. https://na.enabot.com/

65. Questions
• Email: Bpichman@evolveproject.org