CES 2024: the innovations on stage and implications in store
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CES 2024 saw around 130,000 attendees, including GSMA Intelligence analysts on the ground. The show has historically focused on consumer technology. While this remained dominant at the 2024 event, there were also notable announcements related to enterprise markets. This Insight Spotlight presents GSMA Intelligence’s key takeaways across five areas of key announcements at CES 2024: artificial intelligence (AI), devices, smart home, digital entertainment and automotive. As these developments unfold, there are important implications for industry players, including operators, on the road ahead.
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