CES 2026: Toyota warns of a tougher year citing US tariffs

As CES 2026 opens with bold visions of software-defined vehicles and artificial intelligence reshaping the future of mobility, Toyota, the world’s largest automaker, is striking a notably cautious tone about the year ahead. Despite reporting an 8% increase in US sales in 2025, to 2.52 million vehicles, Toyota is signaling that 2026 will mark a turning point—one defined less by growth than by defense.

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CES 2026: AMD unveils Helios rack-scale platform and sets ‘AI everywhere’ vision

At CES 2026 in Las Vegas, AMD showcased its expanding portfolio of AI-focused products and underlined the company’s vision for the future of computing. According to AMD’s official press release, the keynote—delivered by chair and CEO Lisa Su—framed the company’s roadmap around the theme of bringing “AI everywhere, for everyone,” from data centers and PCs to edge devices and embedded systems.

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CES 2026: SK Hynix showcases next-gen AI memory solutions

SK Hynix Inc. said it will showcase its next-generation AI memory solutions at CES 2026, where it plans to operate a customer exhibition booth at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas from January 6 to 9, 2026. Under the theme “Innovative AI, Sustainable Tomorrow,” the company aims to highlight products optimized for AI workloads and deepen engagement with key customers as demand for AI infrastructure continues to accelerate.

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CES 2026: Intel’s 18A Panther Lake narrows the gap between iGPUs and discrete graphics

At CES 2026, Intel unveiled its first mobile processor built on the 18A advanced process node, the Core Ultra Series 3, code-named Panther Lake. The launch marks Intel’s first large-scale production of 18A chips at Fab 52 in Chandler, Arizona, a milestone seen as critical to reviving its mobile PC business. The debut also served as a direct response to lingering market doubts over Intel’s process-node execution, signalling renewed confidence in its next-generation manufacturing roadmap.​

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CES 2026: Amazon’s Zoox debuts public driverless robotaxi with 360° sensing

Amazon’s autonomous vehicle division, Zoox, officially launched its driverless robotaxi service in Las Vegas, US, in September 2025. This marks the first time a fully driverless taxi—designed from the ground up without a steering wheel or pedals—has been open to the general public in the US. During CES 2026, DIGITIMES conducted an on-site ride experience to evaluate its performance.

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