The smart home technology conferences will be held from Tuesday 30 January to Friday 2 February at booth CC1.
CEDIA is offering nearly 60 hours of courses, with subject matter experts delving into various areas, including technical installation and design, business excellence, and future trends, all within the context of home technology integration.
On Tuesday there is a conference for AI threats and cybersecurity for smart home professionals from 12:30 – 14:00 presented Jeff Sonnleitner. In this conference integrators can learn network security, data protection, and threat mitigation, and the immediate and evolving dangers enabled by artificial intelligence large language models.
On Wednesday the conference will revolve around harmonising innovation and is entitled embracing a new era of technology while remaining grounded in humanity. This conference takes place from 10:30 to 12:00 and is presented by Rich Green who will discuss the phenomenon of slow technology and how to create nurturing, sustainable environments for clients that strike the perfect balance of innovation and humane living.
Finally, on Thursday CEDIA will host the immersive audio design excellence workshop from 12:30 – 14:00 to be presented Peter Aylett, Ben Goff, and Adam Pelz. This workshop will introduce new guidelines outlined in the CEDIA/CTA RP22 Immersive Audio system design recommended practice, with a focus on the four new objectively defined levels of performance that will define different levels of immersive experience.
Visitors can also check out the smart home technology stage in Hall 2 which features an array of free sessions, providing attendees with invaluable insights, discussions, and learning and networking opportunities. The stage will highlight a diverse range of topics, spanning technology, design, business strategies, human interactions, and the future landscape of smart homes.