# Ces on The No Agenda Show Ces comes up in 50 chapters across 38 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2008 to July 2026. - **Chapters:** 50 - **Episodes:** 38 - **Discussed:** January 2008 – July 2026 - **Related topics:** [Las Vegas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/las-vegas.md), [Drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [Lg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lg.md), [Roomba](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roomba.md), [Smart Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/smart-home.md), [Ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai.md), [Amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), [Augmented Reality](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/augmented-reality.md), [Bluetooth](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bluetooth.md), [Comdex](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comdex.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 50 ### The 2000 Consumer Electronics Show Wine Prank - **Episode:** [1888: In The Mourning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-24 - **Time:** 51:37–53:50 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning/chapter/the-2000-consumer-electronics-show-wine-prank.md Will Hearst recounts a humorous story from the 2000 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. Dvorak led a group of wealthy investors to the Bellagio for dinner, where he proceeded to order thousands of dollars worth of expensive wine on their tab. Hearst describes Dvorak "skinning them alive" while entertaining the table with expert commentary on the wine's "nose" and characteristics. Keywords: ces 2000, [bellagio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bellagio.md), [wine list](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wine-list.md), [globalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/globalism.md), investors ### CES Flying Car Skepticism and Battery Limitations - **Episode:** [1835: Greenland Gambit](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit.md) - **Published:** 2026-01-18 - **Time:** 2:23:29–2:26:51 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1835-greenland-gambit/chapter/ces-flying-car-skepticism-and-battery-limitations.md Reports from the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) regarding the "Blackbird" flying car by CycloTek are met with skepticism due to performance limitations. The vehicle's 49 mph top speed and 20-minute battery life are cited as evidence that flying cars remain "useless toys" without significant breakthroughs in power-to-weight ratios. The hosts argue that electric flight is currently sustained only by government subsidies rather than practical utility. Keywords: [ces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ces.md), cyclotek, [flying cars](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flying-cars.md), [batteries](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/batteries.md), rick the cyberguy, [subsidies](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/subsidies.md) ### CES 2026, AI Innovation Highlights - **Episode:** [1833: Spicy Mode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1833-spicy-mode.md) - **Published:** 2026-01-11 - **Time:** 1:42:51–1:46:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1833-spicy-mode/chapter/ces-2026-ai-innovation-highlights.md The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) featured several AI-powered products, including binoculars that identify bird species and glasses designed to assist the visually impaired with navigation. Critics questioned the practicality of some "innovations," such as using bulky headsets for hiking instead of traditional guide dogs. Keywords: [ces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ces.md), [ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai.md), [binoculars](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/binoculars.md), blind assistance, [innovation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/innovation.md) ### Roborock Saros Rover, Robotic Vacuum Evolution - **Episode:** [1833: Spicy Mode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1833-spicy-mode.md) - **Published:** 2026-01-11 - **Time:** 1:46:03–1:48:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1833-spicy-mode/chapter/roborock-saros-rover-robotic-vacuum-evolution.md Roborock introduced the Saros Rover, a robotic vacuum cleaner equipped with legs that allow it to climb stairs. This development marks a significant evolution from the original Roomba concept, which debuted over 20 years ago and was limited to flat surfaces. Keywords: roborock, [roomba](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roomba.md), [ces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ces.md), [vacuum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vacuum.md), [robotics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robotics.md) ### Smart Toothbrushes, AI Health Sensors - **Episode:** [1833: Spicy Mode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1833-spicy-mode.md) - **Published:** 2026-01-11 - **Time:** 1:48:18–1:50:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1833-spicy-mode/chapter/smart-toothbrushes-ai-health-sensors.md French company Y-Brush showcased a smart "Halo" toothbrush that cleans teeth in 20 seconds and uses gas sensors to analyze a user's breath for potential health conditions. The device represents the trend of integrating AI and sensors into everyday personal care products. Keywords: y-brush, toothbrush, [ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai.md), health sensors, [ces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ces.md) ### Tamagotchi Collectors, Smart Toy Evolution - **Episode:** [1833: Spicy Mode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1833-spicy-mode.md) - **Published:** 2026-01-11 - **Time:** 1:50:22–1:52:46 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1833-spicy-mode/chapter/tamagotchi-collectors-smart-toy-evolution.md The Tamagotchi brand has seen a resurgence, with a dedicated community of collectors holding meetups and sharing photos of rare models on Instagram. New "smart" versions of the toys are being marketed as pets that grow and evolve using AI technology. Keywords: [tamagotchi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tamagotchi.md), smart toys, [instagram](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/instagram.md), [collectors](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/collectors.md), [ces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ces.md) ### NVIDIA CEO Jensen Wang on Quantum Computing Timeline - **Episode:** [1749: Gynocracy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1749-gynocracy.md) - **Published:** 2025-03-23 - **Time:** 2:36:27–2:39:34 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1749-gynocracy/chapter/nvidia-ceo-jensen-wang-on-quantum-computing-timeline.md NVIDIA CEO Jensen Wang caused a significant sell-off in quantum computing stocks after stating at CES that practical implementation of the technology is 15 to 30 years away. Despite this conservative timeline, NVIDIA is moving forward with a new quantum computing research center in Boston. Keywords: [nvidia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nvidia.md), [jensen wang](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jensen-wang.md), [quantum computing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/quantum-computing.md), [ces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ces.md), [stock market](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stock-market.md) ### CES 2025, Affectionate Intelligence and AR Glasses - **Episode:** [1733: Rat Note](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1733-rat-note.md) - **Published:** 2025-01-26 - **Time:** 42:51–46:37 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1733-rat-note/chapter/ces-2025-affectionate-intelligence-and-ar-glasses.md The CES 2025 tech show in Las Vegas featured innovations such as Xreal augmented reality glasses and LG's "Affectionate Intelligence" branding. Musician Will.i.am presented AI-tuned speakers with personalized DJ features. The hosts criticize these products as redundant or over-engineered, specifically questioning the utility of hovering phone screens in space. Keywords: ces 2025, [lg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lg.md), xreal, [augmented reality](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/augmented-reality.md), will.i.am ### Siemens Keynote and the Industrial Metaverse at CES - **Episode:** [1625: Call me Bill](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1625-call-me-bill.md) - **Published:** 2024-01-14 - **Time:** 17:53–21:54 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1625-call-me-bill/chapter/siemens-keynote-and-the-industrial-metaverse-at-ces.md The Siemens CEO delivered a keynote at CES 2024 focusing on the "Industrial Metaverse" and generative AI. The presentation proposed using digital worlds to accelerate manufacturing and design cycles, claiming it will redefine how people work and move. Critics noted the CEO's casual attire and questioned the continued push for metaverse technology after its decline in mainstream popularity. Keywords: [siemens](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/siemens.md), ces 2024, industrial metaverse, [generative ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/generative-ai.md), digital twin, [technology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/technology.md) ### AI Technology Trends at CES 2024 - **Episode:** [1624: Bub](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1624-bub.md) - **Published:** 2024-01-11 - **Time:** 1:26:56–1:32:37 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1624-bub/chapter/ai-technology-trends-at-ces-2024.md The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas featured artificial intelligence as its primary theme. Products showcased include an AI-powered refrigerator with internal cameras to track food inventory and suggest recipes, and augmented reality dashboards for cars. The hosts dismiss these innovations as "bullcrap," comparing the hype to the failed launch of the Apple Newton in the 1990s. Keywords: [ces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ces.md), [las vegas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/las-vegas.md), [artificial intelligence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/artificial-intelligence.md), smart refrigerator, [samsung](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/samsung.md), [augmented reality](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/augmented-reality.md) ### CES History, Adult Video Awards, Comdex Era - **Episode:** [1519: Freeze Peach](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1519-freeze-peach.md) - **Published:** 2023-01-12 - **Time:** 1:31:02–1:32:54 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1519-freeze-peach/chapter/ces-history-adult-video-awards-comdex-era.md A retrospective on the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas notes the decline of the event's innovation since the Comdex era. The hosts recall when the Adult Video Awards were held concurrently with CES, leading to humorous interactions between tech reporters and adult film stars. A lost comedy bit from the Mevio era involving these interactions is mentioned. Keywords: [ces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ces.md), [comdex](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comdex.md), [las vegas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/las-vegas.md), adult video awards, [consumer electronics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/consumer-electronics.md), [mevio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mevio.md) ### Ukrainian Startups at CES, USAID Funding, Eco-Friendly Innovations - **Episode:** [1519: Freeze Peach](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1519-freeze-peach.md) - **Published:** 2023-01-12 - **Time:** 1:32:55–1:35:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1519-freeze-peach/chapter/ukrainian-startups-at-ces-usaid-funding-eco-friendly-innovations.md A dozen Ukrainian startups showcased products at CES 2023, including paper made from fallen leaves and coffee cups made from recycled grounds. The Ukrainian Startup Fund, which supports these ventures, is noted to be financed by USAID. The hosts characterize the presentation of these low-tech items at a major electronics show as a "psyop" or a joke intended to maintain public support for Ukraine. Keywords: ces 2023, [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), [usaid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/usaid.md), relief, rekava, [startups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/startups.md) ### CES 2022, Food Technology, 3D Printed Meat - **Episode:** [1413: Flurona](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1413-flurona.md) - **Published:** 2022-01-03 - **Time:** 1:12:04–1:15:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1413-flurona/chapter/ces-2022-food-technology-3d-printed-meat.md The 2022 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) features new categories such as food technology and space tech. Companies are showcasing 3D printers capable of producing plant-based meat alternatives, while Amazon expands its presence in the healthcare sector with its pharmacy division. Critics question the classification of "impossible pork" and other food products as consumer electronics. Keywords: ces 2022, [food technology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/food-technology.md), [3d printed meat](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/3d-printed-meat.md), [impossible foods](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/impossible-foods.md), [amazon pharmacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amazon-pharmacy.md) ### Corporate Vaccine Mandates, Healthcare Worker Resignations - **Episode:** [1374: Shetard](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1374-shetard.md) - **Published:** 2021-08-19 - **Time:** 24:25–27:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1374-shetard/chapter/corporate-vaccine-mandates-healthcare-worker-resignations.md Listener emails describe a trend of professionals, including hardware developers and nurses, resigning from their positions due to impending vaccine mandates. Reports suggest that 30% of some hospital staffs are refusing the vaccine, leading to large signing bonuses for new hires. The discussion notes that major events like CES and the Game Developers Conference are moving to vaccine-only attendance. Keywords: [vaccine mandates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-mandates.md), [nursing shortage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nursing-shortage.md), [ces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ces.md), [employment law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/employment-law.md), healthcare profits ### CES 2021, Microsoft and Taiwan China Footer - **Episode:** [1308: Swiss Cheese Model](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1308-swiss-cheese-model.md) - **Published:** 2021-01-10 - **Time:** 2:54:54–2:59:11 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1308-swiss-cheese-model/chapter/ces-2021-microsoft-and-taiwan-china-footer.md The digital CES 2021 website features a footer stating that the People's Republic of China recognizes Taiwan as "Taiwan, China." The virtual event includes speakers from CVS Health and Google, along with a performance by Billie Eilish. Keywords: ces 2021, [microsoft](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microsoft.md), [taiwan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taiwan.md), [billie eilish](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/billie-eilish.md), [cvs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cvs.md) ### Reallocating Funds from Woke Organizations - **Episode:** [1276: Standard Man](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1276-standard-man.md) - **Published:** 2020-09-10 - **Time:** 1:28:16–1:31:52 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1276-standard-man/chapter/reallocating-funds-from-woke-organizations.md A donor in Virginia reallocated funds previously intended for the University of Southern California and Phi Beta Kappa to the No Agenda show, citing the organizations' shift toward "woke" social justice policies. The segment also highlights ceufast.com, a small business founded by retired nurses that provides continuing education for nursing professionals. Keywords: [usc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/usc.md), phi beta kappa, [woke culture](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/woke-culture.md), [virginia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/virginia.md), nursing ce ### CES 2020, Roomba Privacy, and Irobot - **Episode:** [1207: Imminent Threat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1207-imminent-threat.md) - **Published:** 2020-01-16 - **Time:** 1:04:21–1:07:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1207-imminent-threat/chapter/ces-2020-roomba-privacy-and-irobot.md Coverage of the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) included the announcement of a Roomba robot with arms designed to do dishes. One host recounts a personal grievance with iRobot after being removed from an event by their security. The company faces ongoing criticism for mapping user homes and potentially selling data to third parties. Keywords: ces 2020, [roomba](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roomba.md), [irobot](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/irobot.md), [privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md), [surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md) ### Ivanka Trump CES Keynote and Skills-Based Hiring - **Episode:** [1206: Tolerized](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1206-tolerized.md) - **Published:** 2020-01-12 - **Time:** 1:39:12–1:41:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1206-tolerized/chapter/ivanka-trump-ces-keynote-and-skills-based-hiring.md Ivanka Trump delivered a keynote speech at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, advocating for skills-based hiring over traditional bachelor's degrees. The speech sparked controversy among tech professionals who value formal credentials. The hosts mock her pronunciation of the word "important" while discussing the merits of innate coding talent versus academic degrees. Keywords: [ivanka trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ivanka-trump.md), [ces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ces.md), bachelor's degree, [cybersecurity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cybersecurity.md), [stem](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stem.md) ### Impossible Pork Debut at CES 2020 - **Episode:** [1206: Tolerized](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1206-tolerized.md) - **Published:** 2020-01-12 - **Time:** 1:41:43–1:43:15 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1206-tolerized/chapter/impossible-pork-debut-at-ces-2020.md Impossible Foods unveiled "Impossible Pork" at CES 2020, featuring a plant-based slider made from soy protein and coconut oil. A reporter's live tasting of the product resulted in a lukewarm reaction, with mentions of a strange aftertaste. The hosts express disgust at the trend of "fake food" and the marketing of highly processed meat alternatives. 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