As companies seek to close growing gaps in skills and talent,

Deloitte US CEO Jason Garzatus believes it's important for organizations to understand their baseline of skills.

There's so many organizations that can't ask and answer the fundamental questions about how much computer science or data management skills do I have or AI development skills in a given domain? By performing a

skills inventory, leaders can truly understand where their efforts should be focused. Being blind

to those gaps is the real miss. Visit Deloitte.com to learn how your enterprise can help successfully

cultivate talent. Here's your afternoon TNB Minute, for Monday, December 29th.

I'm Julie Chang for the Wall Street Journal.

CES kicks off next week.

And Wedbush analysts say in a research note that 2026 will usher in a consumer AI revolution

that'll go beyond LLM models.

They say autonomous, humanoid robotics and more consumer-driven

devices will bring AI technology to the consumer globally over the coming year. The annual

tech trade show will feature a keynote address by NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang. AMD's Lisa Sue will

also be delivering a keynote. China's gaming market could continue to grow next

year, city analysts say in a research note, driven by increasing adoption of generative AI and more

compelling content. According to CNG data, China's online game market reached a record high

this year thanks to high-quality mobile title launches,

innovative gameplay from evergreen titles, and strong growth in mini-games. The analysts note that

China's domestic animation, comics, and games market could rebound on the back of key new launches

and overseas expansion. And Louis Gertzner, the first outsider to head IBM,

passed away over the weekend. He was 83 years old. IBM, which announced his death, didn't disclose

the cause. Gersner steered the company away from what looked like a possible demise and refocused it

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