Dr. Lisa Su Opens CES 2026: AMD’s AI Vision on Jan 5

AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su will deliver the opening keynote at CES 2026 on January 5, outlining how AI is transforming computing from cloud to edge devices. The address positions AMD as a key player driving AI innovation across industries, showcasing the company’s comprehensive portfolio and collaborative approach to solving complex challenges.

AI Solutions Across Every Computing Layer

Dr. Su returns to the CES keynote stage to highlight AMD’s vision for delivering future AI solutions from cloud to enterprise, edge and devices. The keynote takes place at 6:30 PM PT in the Palazzo Ballroom at The Venetian, Las Vegas, two days before CES 2026 officially opens.

In her keynote, Dr. Su will outline how the broad AMD portfolio of CPUs, GPUs, adaptive computing, and AI software empowers customers and partners to solve the world’s most important challenges. This includes EPYC processors dominating data centers, Instinct GPUs accelerating AI workloads, and Ryzen CPUs plus Radeon graphics advancing AI PCs and gaming.

From Supercomputers to Edge Devices

Gary Shapiro, CEO of the Consumer Technology Association, praised Dr. Su as a tech visionary who transformed AMD into a global high-performance computing powerhouse. Dr. Su emphasized that from the largest supercomputers to the smallest edge devices, AMD is building technologies that help advance what’s possible.

According to AMD’s official site, the keynote will be livestreamed globally for those unable to attend in person, with replay available shortly after. AMD Connect exhibitions running January 6-9 will showcase AI solutions from cloud to endpoint, highlighting advancements in AI PCs, gaming, data center, and edge AI.

Open Collaboration Drives Innovation

The open and collaborative approach AMD takes with industry leaders and application developers enables customers to deploy more innovative solutions that are not only faster and smarter, but transformative. Kinsey Fabrizio, CTA President, noted Dr. Su’s keynote will help set the agenda for high-performance computing’s future and how AI will change the world.

For more on semiconductor innovation, AMD’s strategy reflects industry maturation where computing power meets practical AI deployment. Expected announcements may include updates on Zen 6 architecture, Ryzen processors, and potential Radeon roadmap insights, though revolutionary reveals remain speculative.

The keynote positions AMD’s comprehensive ecosystem—from data center EPYC processors to consumer Radeon graphics—as uniquely equipped to deliver the performance and flexibility required for AI transformation across every industry sector globally.

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