All-In Interview at CES Featuring McKinsey and General Catalyst Leaders

All-In Interview at CES 2026: AI Leaders Take Center Stage

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) is thrilled to announce an exciting event at CES 2026, featuring a live podcast recording with prominent figures in the world of business and technology. Bob Sternfels, Global Managing Partner at McKinsey & Company, and Hemant Taneja, CEO of General Catalyst, will join Jason Calacanis, a notable entrepreneur and angel investor, for a deep dive into the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in reshaping industries globally.

This endeavor will not only capture the essence of CES but will also provide attendees with a front-row seat to unprecedented insights on AI’s impact on strategy, investment, and innovation. With leading experts sharing their experiences, the conversation promises to unveil practical perspectives on how AI is re-defining the leadership landscape.

Exploring AI's Revolutionary Impact

As we navigate through a rapidly evolving business environment, the integration of AI into various sectors has become paramount. Sternfels emphasized how McKinsey has embraced AI, particularly through initiatives like Lilli, their generative AI platform that is revolutionizing how they operate and work alongside clients. Under his leadership, the firm has embedded AI into its core functions, enhancing efficiency and strategic decision-making.

Taneja's insights come from his pivotal role in General Catalyst, a venture capital firm that has shaped numerous groundbreaking companies like Stripe and Gusto. His perspective on the influence of AI in scouting and nurturing transformative startups will be invaluable for attendees looking to glean knowledge from one of the industry's frontrunners.

The All-In Podcast: A Platform for Thought Leadership

The All-In podcast has garnered attention for its unscripted, vibrant discussions among top investors and entrepreneurs. By bringing this format to CES, Calacanis aims to foster meaningful conversations about the ever-evolving tech landscape, focusing on the opportunities and challenges presented by AI.

During the event, attendees can expect to hear discussions on critical topics surrounding AI, including which industries are witnessing significant disruptions and how leaders can leverage these changes to drive growth and innovation.

Notable Themes and Insights

This year’s CES theme underscores the importance of strategic collaboration and investment in harnessing AI's potential. With input from leaders like Taneja, the podcast will address how technology serves not just as a disruptor but as a catalyst for comprehensive industry transformation. He remarked, “This event combines strategic vision with extensive influence to help groundbreaking ideas become sustainable enterprises.”

Additionally, the CES stage will host other distinguished speakers, including Lisa Su of AMD, Joe Creed of Caterpillar, and more, contributing to the wealth of knowledge shared during this high-profile event.

Join Us at CES 2026

Join us at 2 PM PST on January 6, 2026, at the Palazzo at The Venetian for this live All-In podcast. Participate in this riveting conversation and gain insights from the leaders who are steering the future of industries through innovation and AI. As this year’s CES promises, be prepared to witness how technology is shaping the next wave of industrial evolution.

For additional details on the CES, including the schedule and registration, visit CES.tech. This is where the brightest minds in technology gather to reshape the future. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to engage with thought leaders and fellow innovators at the world's most impactful tech event.