Samsung Brings Global Tech Leaders Together Through a Series of Conferences at CES 2026
Samsung Electronics announced that it will host a series of four technology conferences as part of interactive panel discussions during CES 2026, highlighting key technology trends and showcasing the company’s vision and strategic direction in artificial intelligence and next-generation digital experiences.
Samsung’s technology conferences will take place on January 5 and 6 at the company’s dedicated exhibition space in the Latour Ballroom at Wynn Las Vegas. The four sessions will focus on artificial intelligence, home devices, services, and design, bringing together Samsung executives alongside industry partners, academic experts, media representatives, and technology analysts.
The conference program will open with the session “When Things Come Together: How Open Ecosystems Create Real AI Impact”, scheduled for January 5 at 9:00 a.m., featuring Junghoon Choi, Head of Digital Appliances at Samsung Electronics and President of the Home Connectivity Alliance. The discussion will explore how cross-industry partnerships and open ecosystems are essential to seamlessly integrating smart technologies into everyday life.
Later that day, at 2:00 p.m., Samsung will host “Can We Trust Technology? Rethinking Security and Privacy in the AI Era”, led by Shin Baik, Head of the AI Platform Center Group at Samsung Electronics. Security and AI experts will examine the concept of trust and the role of transparency and secure systems in accelerating the adoption of AI-driven solutions.
At 4:00 p.m. on January 5, the focus will shift to the future of television and entertainment with the session “FAST Forward: How the Next Wave of Streaming Is Redefining TV”, featuring Salek Brodsky, Executive Vice President of the Visual Display Business at Samsung Electronics. Industry leaders will discuss emerging trends in free ad-supported streaming television (FAST), hybrid models, and creator-led channels aimed at delivering more interactive viewing experiences.
The conference series will conclude on January 6 at 1:00 p.m. with “The Human Side of Technology: Designing a Future Worth Loving”, led by Mauro Porcini, President and Chief Design Officer of the Device Experience Division at Samsung Electronics. The session will call for moving beyond purely technical approaches toward more expressive and human-centered design philosophies, driven by new materials, artificial intelligence, and creativity.
The technology conference sessions complement Samsung’s broader showcase at CES 2026, where the company will present its latest innovations and products at its exhibition area in Wynn Las Vegas from January 5 to 7. Together, these activities underscore Samsung’s commitment to shaping the future of technology and lifestyle experiences through innovation, collaboration, and human-centric design.