14 Most Innovative AI Technologies at CES 2024

Artificial intelligence continued to make major waves at this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. As AI becomes more innovative and practical, it will grow in prominence at future CES events.

AI's impact was far-reaching, with applications across healthcare, robotics, home appliances, and more. This enhanced people's lives, from assessing mental well-being to automating yard work. Notable announcements also came from industry heavyweights expanding their AI lineups.

However, with many AI announcements, identifying truly impactful technologies was difficult. To cut through hype, we carefully evaluated dozens of products based on potential usefulness, creative AI uses, functionality, design, and price.

We identified 14 AI technologies excelling in one or more areas. The following examines each selection, highlighting why their approach to utilizing artificial intelligence deserves recognition. Sharing these top picks should aid others navigating CES' overwhelming selection of AI advancements.

• Bmind Smart Mirror

  

  • World's first AI-powered smart mirror for mental wellness.

  • Provides personalized recommendations like light therapy sessions and guided meditation based on the user's mental state.

  • Earned the CES 2024 Innovation Award in the Smart Home category.

• Rabbit R1

  

  • Pocket-sized AI assistant acting as a personal assistant using apps.

  • Priced at $199.

  • Available for preorder.

• Minitailz Smart Dog Collar

  

  • Fitness tracker for dogs offering GPS location tracking, health stats monitoring, and AI-driven activity detection.

  • Priced at $99.

  • Recognized as a CES 2024 Innovation Award Honoree in the Artificial Intelligence category.

• Yarbo Multi-Purpose Intelligent Yard Robot

  

  • Yard robot system handling various backyard tasks, including a snow blower, lawn mower, and more.

  • Products work with the same power docking station.

  • Some available for purchase, newer models available for pre-order.

• Holobox

  

  • Enables hologram communication in a 'plug and play' system.

  • Displays real-life holograms.

  • Desktop version available (Holobox Mini).

• Ecovacs Deebot X2 Combo robot + stick vacuum

  

  • Robot vacuum with a concealed stick vacuum for more efficient cleaning.

  • Available at the end of March for $1,599.

• Wim

  

  • Assists with walking and exercising by providing proper support.

  • Personalized AI coaching for enhanced exercise experience.

  • Earned the CES 2024 Innovation Awards Honoree in the Accessibility & Aging Tech, Robotics category.

  • Sales start in February.

• Nimble Beauty

  

  • AI-powered manicure device acting as an at-home nail salon.

  • Available for pre-order at $599 for the machine and $10 per nail polish capsule.

  • Shipping begins in March.

• Ballie

  

  • Circular household assistant robot with new capabilities and AI features.

  • Availability and pricing details not disclosed by Samsung.

• Timekettle X1 Interpreter Hub

  

  • Leverages AI for real-time translations in up to 40 languages.

  • Priced at $699.99, includes two earbuds for shared use.

  • Recognized as a CES 2024 Innovation Award Honoree in the Headphones & Personal Audio category.

• Moonbird

  

  • Stress-reducing device that guides proper breathing.

  • Available for purchase in four colors for $199.

• Motion Pillow

  

  • Uses AI to tackle snoring problems, lifting the user's head and opening their airway to reduce snoring.

  • Accompanying app tracks sleep data, and a Motion Ring enhances the sleep-monitoring experience.

  • Earned the CES 2024 Innovation Award in the Smart Home category.

  • Discounted price during CES is $420.

• Anura MagicMirror

  

  • Tabletop mirror that scans health data with a 30-second face scan.

  • Recognized as a CES 2024 Innovation Awards Honoree in the Digital Health category. check online

• Nobi Smart Lamp

  

  • Smart lamps doubling as fall detectors for older individuals.

  • Notifies emergency contacts after detecting a fall.

  • Introduced into the US market.

The AI technologies highlighted here represent significant strides in utilizing artificial intelligence to improve critical areas of our lives. From automating chores to advancing healthcare, these innovations illuminate AI's vast potential to create a future defined by increased productivity, wellness, inclusion and convenience. By identifying user needs and integrating intelligence creatively, these companies are leading the way in demonstrating how consumer AI can deliver tangible benefits. Their breakthrough works will surely inspire further progress shaping how we live, work and play for the better.