Forget the self-driving car, meet the self-driving suitcase

A ForwardX Robotics CX-1 self-driving intelligent carry-on suitcase moves through attendees during the CES Unveiled event at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018. Electric and driverless cars will remain a big part of this year's CES, as makers of high-tech cameras, batteries, and AI software vie to climb into automakers' dashboards. Photographer: Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg

LAS VEGAS: Self-driving cars may take a while to arrive, but the self-driving suitcase is here now. 

Some of the technologies used in autonomous cars have been adapted in products unveiled at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, to help travellers with the weighty problem of dealing with baggage.