AI Takes the Spotlight at CES

This year's CES event in Las Vegas is all about artificial intelligence (AI). Companies are showcasing AI-enabled gadgets like smart refrigerators and AI agents. Nvidia and Microsoft are among the big names participating. Investors are now focusing on the return on investment (ROI) for AI firms, with Nvidia leading the way in 2024. The event also marks the 16th birthday of Bitcoin, which has grown from a simple idea to a global phenomenon. Meanwhile, in other news, Walmart has recalled its broccoli florets due to listeria concerns. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is urging Boeing to prioritize safety and quality over profits. Apple is set to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit over Siri's alleged eavesdropping. President Joe Biden has blocked Nippon Steel's acquisition of U. S. Steel on national security grounds.