Fears of an AI bubble didn’t exist at CES in Las Vegas

Fears of an AI bubble didn’t exist at CES in Las Vegas

CNNbusiness

Key Points:

  • At CES 2025 in Las Vegas, humanoid and robotic technologies dominated the show floor, showcasing innovations from companies like Nvidia, Intel, Amazon, and Hyundai, including robots designed for industrial tasks and consumer applications.
  • AI remained the central focus of the conference, with companies unveiling AI-powered devices such as voice-activated refrigerators, next-generation chips, and humanoid robots, despite ongoing debates about a potential AI investment bubble.
  • Concerns about an AI bubble stem from massive investments in data centers, with projections of over $500 billion in AI-related capital expenditures this year; however, some executives from Qualcomm, Intel, and Samsung downplayed bubble fears, emphasizing practical AI applications and consumer value.
  • Boston Dynamics and Hyundai introduced Atlas, a humano