The Consumer Electronics Show (CES), hosted by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® in Las Vegas, is an annual event that showcases the latest in tech innovation. Senior Planet is part of the excitement, highlighting several innovations at this year’s show featuring more than 4300 tech innovators geared towards older people.
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
At CES, AI or Artificial Intelligence was a prominent feature, with services like ChatGPT, DALL·E, Google Bard, and MidJourney gaining popularity. We spotted some tech pieces on the show floor that incorporated AI into their products.
GUIDi AI Path Guiding
The GUIDi is an AI smart belt designed for visually impaired individuals, using AI technology to create a personalized navigation system tailored to their needs. It integrates cameras, sensors, AI, voice control, and more. Check it out here.
Bonus: Ballie: Check out this modern-day AI powered roving personal assistant.
Samsung Galaxy Ring Watch
This ring harnesses AI to track your health, offering a portable wearable for monitoring and measuring health, fitness, and sleep-related information.
Courtesy of Verge/Instagram
NVIDIA ACE AI
NVIDIA ACE AI promises to create intelligent, unscripted, and dynamic conversations with video game characters, offering persistent personalities that evolve. Take a peek here.
Link courtesy of Nvidia/YouTube
Digital Health
Withings Beamo
Withings VitalScan, a 4-in-1 medical tool with a stethoscope, oximeter, ECG, and thermometer, impressed us at CES. It communicates with your doctor, enhancing telehealth visits. Look at it here.
LG Intelli-FiT
LG’s Intelli-FiT offers a personalized workout device and digital healthcare delivery system, getting information from your TV using a built-in camera and mat sensors. It has the potential to offer a wide range of services, including insurance, telemedicine, and senior daycare services. Learn more here.
DeRUCCI T11 Pro Smart Mattress
The DeRUCCI T11 Pro is an AIoT digital health smart mattress utilizing AI technologies to track position changes, body temperature, and heart rate. You can sleep and monitor your health simultaneously. Find more info here.
Artificial Reality
XReal Air 2 Ultra AR Glasses
The Xreal Air 2 are lightweight AR glasses that show information in Full, offering a larger-than-life display experience. Check them out here.
Xander Captioning Glasses
Xander Captioning Glasses, or “XanderGlasses,” assist people with hearing challenges, translating speech to text in real-time and projecting captions visible only to the wearer. Check them out here.
Live From CES rebroadcast
Watch the re-broadcast of our program here.
During this 45-minute tour of AARP’s AgeTech Pavilion at CES 2024, you’ll explore the show floor’s newest products and technology solutions for older people, guided by Risa Page, a volunteer with AARP Nevada, who were incredibly helpful with Senior Planet’s CES experience.
Digital Equity
Senior Planet Founder and Executive Director Tom Kamber and OATS Staff Member Jeff Rose participated in a panel discussion with CTA’s Foundation President Steve Ewell, covering Digital Equity and Inclusive AgeTech.
The CTA Foundation, a supporter of Senior Planet programming, funds programs, connects stakeholders, and promotes technology daily to enhance our world for all people.
Jeff Rose is the Director of Special Initiatives at Older Adults Technology Services (OATS) from AARP. With over 15 years of experience in the aging field, Jeff shares his knowledge about how technology can impact and benefit older adults.
Top photo: CES floor at the Las Vegas Convention Center (Courtesy of OATS)