U.S., Dec. 23 — Samsung Electronics said it will host a series of moderated technology forums during CES 2026, focusing on developments in artificial intelligence, home appliances, digital services, and design.
According to the company, four panel discussions are scheduled for Jan. 5–6 at Samsung’s exhibition space in the Latour Ballroom at the Wynn Las Vegas. The forums will bring together Samsung executives, industry partners, academics, media representatives, and technology analysts to discuss current trends and challenges shaping the technology sector.
The first session, “When Everything Clicks: How Open Ecosystems Deliver Impactful AI,” will take place on Jan. 5 at 9:00 a.m. and will examine cross-industry collaboration in smart home technologies. Participants are expected to discuss interoperability and the role of partnerships in integrating connected technologies into everyday life.
Later that day, at 2:00 p.m., the panel “In Tech We Trust? Rethinking Security & Privacy in the AI Age” will focus on trust, transparency, and security in AI systems. The discussion will address how governance, system design, and safeguards may influence public acceptance and adoption of AI technologies.
A third session, “FAST Forward: How Streaming’s Next Wave is Redefining Television,” scheduled for Jan. 5 at 4:00 p.m., will explore changes in the television and streaming market. Topics are expected to include free ad-supported streaming television (FAST), hybrid distribution models, and the growing role of creator-driven channels.
The final forum, “The Human Side of Tech: Designing a Future Worth Loving,” will be held on Jan. 6 at 1:00 p.m. This discussion will focus on design perspectives, with panelists examining how emerging materials, artificial intelligence, and creative approaches may influence more human-centered technology design.
Samsung said the forums are intended to complement its product presentations at the Samsung Exhibition Zone, which will be open at the Wynn Las Vegas from Jan. 5–7, where the company plans to showcase its latest consumer electronics and technology offerings.
