Contents 47 BY THE NUMBERS Forecasting at the Speed of Innovation 20 LG Displays at CES 2018 Policy 34 02 From the CEO CES and Tax Reform - A Great Start for Tech in 2018 (ON THE COVER) Congresswoman Dingell: Paul Morigi/Getty Images for Fortune; Ximena Hartsock: Greg Kahn. TOP: John D. Ivanko/Alamy. 04 Editor's Note Inspiring Stories Tech 06 INNOVATORS Women Driving Change 15 INTERNATIONAL FOCUS Germany 16 A TECHNOLOGY TO WATCH A Milestone Year Ahead in Augmented Reality 17 Features 20 26 CES 2018: A Catalyst for Innovation Car Tech Innovation Breakthroughs Using Data and AI 22 Smart Cities CTA forecasts more than $34 billion will be spent on smart cities by 2020. See some of the latest advances. 30 Eureka Park Profiles A Look at 10 Unique Startups 22 POLICY IN ACTION CTA's Gary Shapiro Talks with Acting FTC Chairman Maureen Ohlhausen 36 POLICY UPDATE International Innovation Scorecard Debuts at CES 2018 37 POLICY NEWS 5G Day is a Success 39 GUEST BLOG Stepping Stones to a 5G Future 40 FACES OF INNOVATION Niraj Bhargava, CEO, Fluent.ai Inc. 41 GREEN POLICY Sustainability and Innovation 42 TECH HUB Boulder, CO Business 44 C SPACE Seeing Through "The Fog" 48 RETAIL STRATEGIES A Tipping Point For Life-Changing Technologies 49 ADVICE FOR ENTREPRENEURS Take the Time for a Spring Systems Check 50 CT REPORTS CTA Foundation Promotes Accessibility Calendar 51 MARKET BEAT Artificial Intelligence Gets Real in 2018 52 STATS & FACTS Smart Bets on Artificial Intelligence 45 TECH STRATEGIES Digital Spending Trends ON THE COVER Rising Stars in Tech Illustration by Eric Heintz 06 46 FORWARD STRATEGIES Marketing Consumer Tech C4 Cybersecurity 18 PIPELINE CTA is Focusing on AI C TA . t e c h / i 3 MARCH/APRIL 2018 1http://www.Fluent.ai http://www.CES.tech.com http://www.cta.tech.com http://cta.tech/i3