The Lego smart brick is the most impressive product announced at CES 2026.

“This is awesome. And this is also like among all the AI and like overpromising and random crap that we see at CES. Like this is just a real thing that is just great.”

Jason Hiner believes that CES is on the upswing again because of the increase in enterprise and AI-related technology.

“I really wondered like does the show have a future? But the last three years it's become a lot more there's a lot more things that are that are especially triggered by AI that have become part of the show and enterprise is one of them. We can talk about it but it it certainly feels like it's on the ”

The Nvidia Vera Rubin platform offers a necessary breakthrough in power and inference efficiency for AI operations.

“Vera Rubin is 3.5 times faster than Blackwell, requires one quarter the number of GPUs needed for LLM training, and is 10 times more efficient in inference token costs. Again, for my day job, I'm most interested in the fact that it provides eight times the amount of inference computing power per wat”