Today's Game Plan: Settle In and Dive Into AI

Use Monday to get organized and plan your CES experience. Download the CES app, presented by Panasonic, to build your personal agenda by bookmarking must-see sessions and flagging key exhibitors you want to visit.

Next, catch a session or two at LVCC:

Go further and add these tracks or the deluxe conference pass to your registration for ultimate access:

• Future-Ready: Shaping the Workforce in the AI Era — How AI unlocks skills and sparks innovation. (1 PM, LVCC)
• Supercharge Your Business with Agentic AI — Real-world examples of AI agents streamlining operations. (2 PM, LVCC)
• Beyond the Buzz: Smarter AI Tools for Smarter Enterprises — Cut through hype and choose the right tools. (3 PM, LVCC)
• All In on AI: Betting on Next-Gen Chips — Explore the race to power tomorrow’s tech. (4 PM, LVCC)

Today's Game Plan: Put on Your Walking Shoes

The CES show floor opens at 10 AM but start your day early with the CTA State of the Industry Address and Siemens Keynote (8:30–10 AM, Venetian Level 5, Palazzo Ballroom). Siemens CEO Roland Busch will reveal how AI, digital twins and automation are driving a new era of AI-ready manufacturing and infrastructure.

Afternoon

Explore the show floor, catch the C-Space Keynote featuring Yannick Bollore, Havas CEO and Vivendi Chairman (11-11:40 AM, ARIA), or pop into sessions that speak to you. Here’s a small sampling:

Get the ultimate CES experience with a show floor tour, The Advancement of AI: LVCC Edition. This curated tour highlights how powerful processors, platforms and SaaS solutions are converging to revolutionize industries — from enterprise strategies to consumer services. For a complete view of AI’s impact across the tech ecosystem, pair this with the Venetian edition of the tour. Both tours include a stop by the all-new CES Foundry at Fontainebleau — your front-row seat to the future of AI, blockchain and quantum tech.

Today's Game Plan: Innovation in Action

Start the day with Caterpillar CEO Joe Creed’s keynote (9–10 AM, Venetian Level 5, Palazzo Ballroom) as he unveils how the company is transforming from a traditional equipment manufacturer into a high-tech innovator.

Afternoon

Head to CES Foundry for immersive sessions on AI, blockchain and quantum tech. Two stages — Foundry and Discovery — will feature fireside chats, demos, pitch competitions and networking with global innovators. Here are some highlights:

Today's Game Plan: Explore, Learn, Connect, Celebrate

Visit top exhibitors like NVIDIA, Intel, Qualcomm, ARM and Mediatrak. Then catch these standout sessions:

Evening Celebration

Don’t miss the CES Foundry Celebration Event, presented by JobsOhio and Vector, from 4:30–6 PM in the Azure Ballroom at Fontainebleau. It’s open to all CES badge holders and promises strategic introductions and high-value exchanges. 

Today's Game Plan: Hands-On and High Stakes

Before you leave, dive into a CES AI Training. Designed in partnership with Modev, the program’s core focus is to accelerate real-world AI adoption among small and medium-sized businesses through practical, interactive workshops at LVCC.

Bonus

Shark Tank, the five-time Emmy® Award–winning hit show that gives entrepreneurs their shot at the American Dream, is on the hunt for bold business owners and game-changing products. Think you’ve got what it takes to swim with the Sharks? Don’t miss your chance! Meet the casting team in person at CES during our open call on Friday. Numbered wristbands will be handed out from 9–11 AM, and only those with a wristband have the opportunity to pitch. (Venetian Expo)

Ready to experience the future? CES is where AI innovation meets real-world adoption. Whether you’re an executive, technologist or first-time attendee, this agenda ensures you’ll catch the biggest moments of the AI revolution at CES 2026.