over 1,000 miles away. we ll check out a range of other gadgets being showcased here in vegas and hearfrom two major ceos. one is the big boss of siemens, the world s largest engineering company. and i m alsojoined by the head of nasdaq, the most famous tech index on the planet, to explore what are the big issues affecting the wider industry. wherever you rejoining us from around the world, a big hello from las vegas and a warm welcome to the show. this week, we re on location at ces, the consumer electronics show. it s notjust a top tech event. it s also one of the biggest conventions in the world. 130 attendees are expected and more than 4,000 exhibitors. we ll be hearing from some very long established brands plowing a furrow in technology at the top of their fields. and there s no escaping it. artificial intelligence is everywhere. the past year has been a turning point for al, especially generative ai. that s the tech that creates human like text or imagery based on user
or in front of something. and so you programme it from your phone, from a laptop, actually, very small objects like like this that allow you to programme it. you don t need to know anything. you don t need to answer an application. you just need to use that small object. but if you need it, you can go on a web page to organise all the robot together. well, it s certainly got a lot of smiles to people s faces here at ces. but that s all from this special edition of talking business from las vegas. join us next week. and, of course, for all the latest on the global economy you can find it on the bbc website and our smart phone app. and you can follow me on x. i m at les flori. bye bye. hello. we ve had some fairly chilly weather over the past few days, but things are about to get colder, as we re going to see a blast of arctic air moving in for the next couple of days. so a drop in temperature
Credit: Shutterstock Students from schools in low-income communities did not experience significant “learning loss” during the pandemic years of 2020-2021, .