The annual Consumer Electronics Show brings together the latest in technology product announcements. Last week, Las Vegas was once again full of robotics and AI-based systems. While CES 2025 catered primarily to consumer electronics and robotics, we hunted down the commercial robotics products sprinkled throughout the event.
The week started with a demo ride around the Las Vegas strip in an autonomous Zoox robotaxi. Zoox is now in private beta with the service open to local Zoox employees and guests. The 45-minute ride around the Las Vegas Strip was comfortable and uneventful, with the entertainment being watching bystanders and other drivers take pictures of the vehicle.
SiLC shows accuracy and range
SiLC Technologies had a suite at the top of the Westgate, where it privately demonstrated its silicon photonics-based technology. The company is launching a new 3D laser camera later this year called the Eyeonic Trace, targeted at warehouse applications.
The new 3D scanning device can scan a …