In his speech at an AI conference on the Las Vegas Strip, Geoffrey Hinton discussed the launch of GPT-5, how humans are getting AI wrong and when we’ll reach Artificial General Intelligence.
Conventions
The Chinese computer technology company’s CEO will discuss technology’s connections to Formula 1 and the FIFA World Cup soccer tournament next summer.
The inaugural G2E Dealer Championship will debut this year in Las Vegas at Global Gaming Expo (G2E) 2025.
Steve Hill, president and chief executive officer of the LVCVA, will receive a salary increase of $44,550 to bring his base compensation up to $539,550 per year.
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority appointed Brian Yost to replace Lisa Motley, whose ex-husband had been hired for a contractor position.
DesignerCon attracts more than 70,000 attendees each year and hundreds more artists and vendors.
The massive World Market Center complex next to Interstate-15 has been open since 2005 and brings thousands of visitors to Las Vegas each year.
The CinemaCon trade show at Caesars Palace offered plenty of ideas for new revenue streams, along with the viral “Dune: Part Two” popcorn bucket.
Those massive movies were showcased during the annual gathering of the National Association of Theatre Owners at Caesars Palace.
The famous Las Vegas venue, which has already hosted U2 and booked a UFC sporting event, has landed its first business conference customer.
While international traffic was strong in January, domestic counts were off for the month, the Clark County Department of Aviation reported.
The 33rd annunal Mecum vintage and antique motorcycle auction is returning to the South Point and should put 2,000 motorcyles on the auction block.
The Boring Company’s Vegas Loop is expected to soon expand to near UNLV and surrounding areas, including Formula One’s Grand Prix Plaza.
Wu-Tang Clan at Voltaire at The Venetian was the most in-demand private concert during this year’s annual CES convention.
Union workers have been fighting for months for stronger job protection against inevitable advancements in technology. Some of them were on display this week at CES.