CES organizer highlights Korean firms' AI innovation ahead of 2027 show
The organizer of the CES technology trade show on Wednesday highlighted Korean companies' innovation in cutting-edge technologies, particularly artificial intelligence (AI), ahead of next year's event. "There are several things Korea does that are so important to CES," Kinsey Fabrizio, president and CEO of the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), said during a press conference in Seoul,…
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) president and CEO, Kinsey Fabrizio, emphasized Korean companies' groundbreaking advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) during a press conference in Seoul, ahead of the 2027 CES technology trade show. Fabrizio highlighted the immense innovation in AI that is taking place across the nation, indicating that this factor is crucial to CES.
Moreover, Fabrizio pointed out Korea's unique startup innovation culture. According to him, startups constituted approximately half of the roughly 800 Korean companies that took part in this year's event. Melissa Harrison, a CTA vice president, echoed Fabrizio's sentiments, stating that Korea's presence at CES 2026 was notable. She further added that a diverse range of Korean companies, including Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics, SK hynix, Hyundai Mobis, and Kia, are set to participate in next year's show.
The press conference took place as an increasing number of Korean companies, including those linked with SK Group, have decided to withdraw from the upcoming CES event.
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