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              BY Stere Chuang
                 Showcasing a gamut of electric vehicles, auto
              electronics and related technologies, Consumer       Noteworthy is that of the exhibitors mentioned
              Electronics Show 2023 (CES 2023), running from    above, over 1,000 were startups, suggesting that
              January 5 through 8 in Las Vegas, the U.S., was   CES continues to be the world’s most influential
              wrapped up with impressive information to insiders   business platform, of which most newcomers in the
              looking for new opportunities amid industry-wide   tech industry would like to take advantage to unveil
              slump.                                            their proudest products.

              Bigger-Than-Expected Turnout                      Wide-Ranging Exhibit Category

                 Obviously immune to global economic slowdown,     The chance of visitors and buyers missing out
              CES 2023, one of the world’s biggest exhibitions   on their needed products at CES 2023 was slim,
              of its kind, drew over 115,000 attendees, including   as the tech trade fair offered an unparalleled line of
              more than 40,000 professional buyers and visitors   exhibits showcased from more than 3,200 exhibitors
              from outside the U.S., and representing over 140   from different sectors.
              countries. The Consumer Technology Association,
              the show organizer, emphasizes that the visitor      Exhibit categories encompassed such market
              turnout is more than twice the 45,000 seen at last   hypes  as  5G  technologies  and  application,
              year’s CES.                                       accessibility, AR (augmented reality), VR (virtual
                                                                reality), XR (extended reality), AI (artificial
                 Besides, CES 2023 also saw as many as 3,200    intelligence), audio technologies, car audio,
              exhibitors from all over the world, which included   blockchain, cybersecurity, cryptocurrency, digital
              big-name companies like Abbot, Amazon, Google,    health, etc., as well as popular applications
              Delta and Qualcomm of the U.S., Sony and          of energy, entertainment, fintech, fitness and
              Panasonic of Japan, Hisense of China, LG and      wearables, food technology, IoT (Internet of Things)
              Samsung of South Korea and BMW of Germany.        and sensors, mobile hardware.

                                                                   In the meantime, technologies and innovations
                                                                designed to shape human being's brighter future,
                                                                including quantum computing, robotics, smart
                                                                cities and resilience, smart home and appliances,
                                                                space technology, sports technology, streaming,
                                                                sustainability, vehicle technologies and wellness
                                                                technologies, were also big hits with visitors on the
                                                                spot.

                                                                Vehicle Technology and EVs

                                                                   To TTG readers, among the most anticipated
                                                                updates from CES is no doubt vehicle technology.
              The turnout of more than 115,500 attendees reported   And this year’s CES was not a disappointment.
              from over 140 different countries of the world added to the
              success of CES 2023 (photo courtesy of the Consumer
              Technology Association).
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