CES 2024 updates: Car companies unveil new tech and Robert Downey Jr targets scammers

A Mercedes-Benz USA employee giving a demonstration of the company’s new operating system, MBOS 1, during the CES tech show Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024, in Las Vegas. — AP

LAS VEGAS: Welcome to opening day of CES 2024. This multi-day trade event put on by the Consumer Technology Association is expected to bring in some 130,000 attendees and more than 4,000 exhibitors to Las Vegas.

Swaths of the latest advances and gadgets across personal tech, transportation, health care, sustainability and more – with burgeoning uses of artificial intelligence almost everywhere you look – will be on display.