Doors Open

/function1 Opening Speech: "Igniting MENA’s AI Transformation"

Keynote ‣ AI’s New Dawn: Will MENA Lead Global Rules?

Panel ‣ The Doom of AI Startups? Making Predictions While BigTech Overflows the Market

Panel ‣ Batteries Recharged: AI’s Sustainable Energy Coup

Panel ‣ Aviation AI: Are Pilotless Planes MENA’s Future?

Lunch Break

Panel ‣ Proactive AI in Customer Service: Predicting Clients' Needs With Hyper-Personalization

Panel ‣ AI Biometrics in MENA: Between Transformation Leadership and Privacy Concerns

Keynote ‣ Beyond Brute Force: Unlocking Global AI Efficiency Through Smarter Training

Panel ‣ From Corporate Fraud Prevention to Personal Wealth Management: Exploring AI in Finance

Panel ‣ Solving MENA-Specific Needs with Purpose-Specific AI: Sharing Usecases Across Industries

Keynote ‣ Building Public Trust: Ethical Challenges on a Path to Responsible AI

Panel ‣ Teaching With AI, Teaching About AI: Laying the Basis for Tech-Savvy Humanity

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Panel ‣ Global AI Rules: Can Ministers Unite or Divide?

Panel ‣ Software 3.0: How AI Transforms Development and Developers

Panel ‣ How AI Creates Both New Threats and Opportunities for Cybersecurity

Panel ‣ Bringing Healthcare to Undertreated Demographics with AI

Lunch Break

Panel ‣ AI Education: Will MENA’s Youth Outcode the World?

Panel ‣ Sustainable AI: Minimizing Environmental Impact While Meeting Industry Goals

Keynote ‣ How AI will Transform What it Means to Be a Human

Panel ‣ MENA’s AI Race: Bold Bets for 2030

Panel ‣ Getting Ready for Robotics Revolution: Making Changes Everywhere from Manufacturing to Human Minds

Hackathon Awards

Closing words: Will We Tame AI or Be Tamed?

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Doors Open

Keynote ‣ Friend, not Foe; Demistifying AI as Part of the Mainstream Adoption

Panel ‣ Moving Industries Forward with Conversational AI

Panel ‣ AI in Medical Diagnostics: From Genome Analysis to Disease Pattern Recognition

Keynote ‣ Minimizing Human Intervention: Are We Ready for Autonomous AI?

Lunch Break

Fireside chat ‣ Artificial General Intelligence: Sceptics vs. Believers

Keynote ‣ Eradicating AI Hallucinations Before They Get Worse: Is It Even Possible?

Panel ‣ Smart Cities Showdown: Will AI Redesign MENA?

Panel ‣ Co-Pilot, Co-Explorer, Co-Researcher: Navigating AI Capabilities in Space Operations

Keynote ‣ Multimodatily & Multisensorality: Exploring the Future of Human-AI Interactions

Panel ‣ Human 2.0: How AI Can Enhance Life and Capabilities of Mentally/Physically Challenged People

Doors Open

Panel ‣ Stepping Into the Age of Consumer AI Hardware

Panel ‣ Art Meets AI: Will Machines Outcreate Humans?

Keynote ‣ Why the Future Lies in Federated AI Learning

Lunch Break

Panel ‣ How Affective Computing is Improving Human Lives Within and Beyond Healthcare

Panel ‣ AI-as-a-Service: Onboarding Traditional Companies as a Path to Mass Adoption

Panel ‣ Media AI: Will AI Steal Hollywood’s Soul?

Keynote ‣ Collaboration is Key: Why the Future Lies in Federated AI Learning

Fireside chat: Maverick or Menace? Ensuring the Bright Future of AI for the Years to Come

Doors Open

Startup Day Opening Speech

Keynote ‣ How to Attract Investors in 2025

Fireside chat ‣ What Today's AI Investors Want

Lunch Break

Startup Pitching Session #1

Startup Pitching Session #2

Grand Finale and Prize Announcements

Doors Open

Keynote ‣ Top Companies Seek Top Talents: How Students Can Join Industry Leaders

Startup Pitching Session #1

Startup Pitching Session #2

Fireside chat ‣ Vision 2030: What the Middle East Market Expects from Future Talent

Keynote ‣ Startup Stories: Lessons from Building a Business from Nothing

Grand Finale and Prize Announcements