CES, America’s major technology trade show, is in full swing this week. Product announcements and demos show how some companies are looking to leverage AI. Here are some of the AI news that caught our attention at CES.
CES 2025 hasn’t technically started yet, but AI product announcements and demos are already piling up.
The nation’s largest technology trade show, officially known as the Consumer Electronics Show, opens on Tuesday, but there’s already news of AI being integrated into TVs, grills and even bird feeders.
While not everything companies discussed at CES will ultimately make it to market, these announcements are a sign that companies will be using various AI technologies as the technology explodes in popularity in 2024. It shows that you are looking for an application.
Here are some of the biggest, coolest, and weirdest things we’ve ever seen.
tv set
Samsung and LG will introduce Microsoft’s AI assistant Copilot to some of their smart TVs.
Samsung’s AI services include Click to Search, which helps identify actors on screen, and Live Translate, which provides subtitle translation in real-time.
Samsung Vision AI includes several AI-powered features that allow users to customize their TV. samsung
LG says its latest OLED TVs come with AI-enabled features that adjust audio and visual settings to suit user preferences. AI also welcomes users by name, and the AI Voice ID feature identifies your voice to switch between profiles and recommend things to watch.
LG says Copilot “further streamlines the process, allowing users to efficiently search and organize complex information using contextual clues.”
grill
This is not your grandpa’s grill. The Zelos 450 electric wood pellet smoker from a startup called Brisk uses generated AI (and WiFi connectivity) in the grilling process. Grillers can remotely adjust settings, get updates while cooking, and receive step-by-step reminders.
bird feeder
Birdfy Feeder 2 Duo takes birding to high-tech, allowing you to capture slow-motion and high-definition video of your avian visitors. The accompanying app provides real-time notifications when birds stop by and uses AI to help identify and catalog different species.
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vacuum cleaner
Roborock’s Saros Z70 robot vacuum has an extendable arm that helps with household chores by lifting items and returning them to their proper places.
It can’t lift heavy objects and can only support a few items, such as socks, but the company expects to add more items to the robot’s visual inventory in the future.
The arms can grab items such as socks, tissues, and lightweight sandals. roborock
refrigerator
LG wants its latest smart refrigerators to not only tell you what’s inside, but also allow you to order more of what’s not inside.
New French door refrigerators with ThinQ technology include an AI camera designed to recognize the food inside, suggest recipes based on what you have on hand, and track expiration dates.
Samsung offers a similar service with its Bespoke Refrigerators, and has partnered with Instacart to offer same-day delivery for items it finds itself running low on.
home security camera
Kami says its fall detection cameras can identify falls with 99.5% accuracy by identifying patterns that could cause someone to trip, and detect falls even when part of a person’s body is hidden from view. It is possible to detect it.
Useful for sending notifications to family members or caregivers, or for emergency calls after a fall.
monitor
Dell’s new 32 Plus 4K QD-OLED monitor uses a camera under the display to track your head and adjust the placement of sound from its five speakers so it goes directly to your ears.
