CES 2026: Part Five (Wednesday)
CES 2025 is a circus of vaporware, AI slop, and robotic absurdity, where the most talked-about innovations either don’t work, can’t be bought, or shouldn’t exist—while the few genuinely useful ideas are buried under a mountain of chatbot-wrapped nonsense.
THE CONVERSATION
Ed Zitron kic
Sign up to read the full summary
Free AI-powered recaps of every episode, delivered to your inbox.
Free forever for up to 3 podcasts. No credit card required.
Guest
Robert Evans
conversational on Better Offline
Mentions
Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.
People
Companies
Products & Tools
Topics
Listen to This Episode
More from Better Offline
CES 2026: Part Seven (Thursday)
CES 2026: Part Three (Tuesday)
CES 2026: Part Nine (Friday)
CES 2026: Part Two (Tuesday)
CES 2026: Part One (Monday)
CES 2026: Part Eight (Friday)
Related episodes
From other shows on similar topics.
One billion humanoid robots
Today, Explained
Former WSJ Reporter Joanna Stern Handed Her Life to AI for 365 days
Morning Brew Daily
We found 7 business ideas that will blow up in 2026
My First Million
‘Hard Fork’ Live, Part 1: Satya Nadella and Cindy Cohn
Hard Fork
Joanna Stern Turned Her Life Over to AI For A Year — Here’s What She Learned
On with Kara Swisher
Ep 91: Top AI Analyst Unpacks Today's AI Hype Cycle
Unsupervised Learning with Jacob Effron
Get summaries like this every morning.
Free AI-powered recaps of Better Offline and your other favorite podcasts, delivered to your inbox.
Free forever for up to 3 podcasts. No credit card required.