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CES Kicks Off In Las Vegas

But the Internet of Things trend is also being driven out of necessity.

According to an analyst for Parks Associates and 20-year CES attendee, "I think disruption across industries in tech has allowed smaller companies to play significant roles in the evolution of the industry". "That's the area where we need full autonomy".

From the article "CES Kicks Off In Las Vegas" by Abruzzo.tv.

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