LAS VEGAS, Jan 6 ― The CES tech show threw open its doors yesterday in Las Vegas despite surging Covid-19 cases in the United States, as one of the world's largest trade fairs tried to get back to business.
But the usual universe of tech gadgets, concepts and prototypes, ranging from humanoid robots to autonomous cars, were on display. “Why? Well, because these businesses are looking for investors, they're looking for partners, they're looking to conduct business,” he added.The event has been cut back by a day to end Friday, and the scale of the show will be sharply reduced with fewer than half the roughly 4,500 exhibitors that turned up for the last in-person edition in 2020 ― just before pandemic lockdowns hit the United States.
“There's no walking, there's no noise, there's no distractions,” Paddy Cosgrave, Web Summit founder, said of the upsides of joining online. One of the top items on the menu for the 2022 edition is transportation, increasingly electric and autonomous.
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