Lenovo to Deliver Groundbreaking CES Keynote at Sphere, Showcasing AI-Driven Innovations for a Smarter Future
Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY), in collaboration with Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR), has announced that its annual global innovation event, Tech World, will make its debut at the iconic Sphere in Las Vegas on the opening day of CES® 2026. This marks the first time Lenovo’s flagship event will take center stage at the cutting-edge venue, further solidifying its reputation as a leader in technology and innovation. The event will feature a keynote address by Lenovo Chairman and CEO Yuanqing Yang, who will unveil the company’s latest product launches, AI-driven innovations, and strategic vision for the future.
The 11th annual Tech World promises to be a landmark occasion, blending Lenovo’s groundbreaking advancements with exclusive content created by Sphere Studios, Sphere’s in-house immersive content studio. This collaboration underscores Lenovo’s commitment to delivering smarter AI for all while showcasing how its technologies are revolutionizing industries and enhancing human experiences. As part of a multi-year global partnership, Lenovo has become an Official Technology Partner of Sphere Studios, integrating its high-performance workstations and infrastructure platforms into Sphere’s production workflows to create unparalleled immersive experiences.
A Vision for Smarter AI and Immersive Experiences
In his CES keynote, Yuanqing Yang will outline Lenovo’s bold vision for leveraging AI to solve global challenges and empower individuals and businesses alike. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Sphere, the event will highlight Lenovo’s role as a global technology partner for major organizations such as Formula 1® and the upcoming FIFA World Cup 26™ and FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™. Attendees will witness firsthand how Lenovo’s AI-driven innovations are transforming sports entertainment, creating hyper-personalized experiences for fans, and redefining engagement across industries.
“Over the past decade, Tech World has become Lenovo’s key platform to reveal our vision, showcase our innovation, and launch our most exciting products, solutions, and partnerships,” said Yuanqing Yang. “Now, set against the backdrop of CES 2026, we’ll give the audience an exclusive look at how our technology has revolutionized F1, unveil our plans for the first-ever AI-powered FIFA World Cup next summer, and create a hyper-personalized agent-native experience for individuals while unleashing Lenovo Hybrid AI Advantage for enterprise customers. Sphere is the perfect match for Lenovo in Las Vegas, where we will celebrate and share our commitment to delivering smarter AI for all by constantly redefining how technology can engage, inspire, and empower.”
Sphere: A Venue at the Forefront of Innovation
As one of the most advanced venues in the world, Sphere represents the ideal setting for Lenovo’s CES keynote. Its state-of-the-art capabilities align perfectly with Lenovo’s mission to push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. Jennifer Koester, President and COO of Sphere, expressed her enthusiasm about the collaboration: “As a venue at the forefront of innovation, Sphere is a powerful platform for visionary brands looking to create transformative events and experiences. We are honored to collaborate with Lenovo not only to help bring their vision to life during this CES Keynote but also as part of our broader partnership that will leverage Lenovo technology to deliver immersive experiences across all Sphere events.”
The partnership extends beyond the CES keynote, with Lenovo’s technology playing a pivotal role in powering Sphere Studios’ content creation and production processes. By integrating Lenovo’s high-performance workstations and infrastructure platforms, Sphere Studios is able to produce immersive, visually stunning content that captivates audiences worldwide. This synergy between Lenovo’s technological prowess and Sphere’s creative expertise ensures that Tech World will be an unforgettable spectacle.
Exploring the Future of AI, Devices, and Services
At Tech World @ CES, Lenovo will delve into how it is defining the future through the fusion of AI, devices, infrastructure, and services. The event will explore how Lenovo-led innovation is accelerating responsible, intelligent transformation across industries, from smarter classrooms and precision healthcare to agile manufacturing and future-ready workplaces. Visionary tech leaders, partners, artists, and influencers will join the conversation, offering diverse perspectives on the transformative potential of AI.
One of the highlights of the event will be Lenovo’s unveiling of its Hybrid AI Advantage, which seamlessly integrates public, enterprise, and personal AI solutions to enhance creativity, productivity, and connectivity. This approach reflects Lenovo’s dedication to empowering users with technology that adapts to their unique needs while driving meaningful progress across sectors.
A Celebration of Innovation at CES 2026
Lenovo’s CES 2026 keynote at Sphere is scheduled for Tuesday, January 6 at 5:00 PM PT. The session will be open to credentialed CES attendees, with additional ticketing and logistics details available in October. The event will not only demonstrate Lenovo’s leadership in hybrid AI but also reinforce its position as a catalyst for positive change in the tech industry.
By hosting Tech World at CES, Lenovo brings its boldest ideas and most powerful technologies directly to a vast global audience of business leaders, innovators, media professionals, and tech enthusiasts. Gary Shapiro, CEO and Vice Chair of the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), praised Lenovo’s participation: “We’re thrilled to welcome Lenovo and Yuanqing Yang to the CES keynote stage. CES is where innovators show up, and I look forward to seeing his vision for the technology solving big global challenges come to life at the incredible Sphere.”
About Lenovo
Lenovo is a US$69 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #196 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world’s largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Lenovo’s continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY). To find out more visit https://www.lenovo.com, and read about the latest news via our StoryHub.
About Sphere Entertainment
Sphere Entertainment Co. is a premier live entertainment and media company. The Company includes Sphere, a next-generation entertainment medium powered by cutting-edge technologies to redefine the future of entertainment. The first Sphere venue opened in Las Vegas in September 2023. In addition, the Company includes MSG Networks, which operates two regional sports and entertainment networks, MSG Network and MSG Sportsnet, as well as a direct-to-consumer and authenticated streaming product, MSG+, delivering a wide range of live sports content and other programming. More information is available at sphereentertainmentco.com.
