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Soundstorm: unleashing a technological symphony
In the heart of Riyadh's Banban desert, where sand meets sky and beats electrify the air, Soundstorm emerges as more than just a music festival—it's a technological marvel that ignites the senses and pushes the boundaries of entertainment. Hosted by…
Innovate, inspire, impact
In the fast-paced, innovation-driven world of education, a beacon of change shines brightly: the WISE Prize for Education. This prestigious accolade, more than a mere award, is a catalyst for pioneering thinkers and doers in the educational sphere. WISE isn't…
Shaping tomorrow’s minds
In the heart of Saudi Arabia, a nation historically synonymous with oil, a transformative wave is reshaping the landscape. This seismic shift, far from the dunes of the desert, is taking place in the digital realm of education and innovation,…
Planting the future
Mohammed Alkhalid dreams of a greener Saudi Arabia. Alkhalid has been in love with trees ever since watching a seedling he planted more than 20 years ago grow into a magnificent specimen. By making it easy for people and businesses…
Revolutionizing Saudi E-Commerce
When businesses in Saudi Arabia want to sell more online, Salman Butt is the man they turn to first. The co-founder of e-commerce platform Salla is enabling companies of all sizes to flourish in the Saudi Arabian online commerce market,…
Tech in time
In the heart of Europe, Prague, the capital city of the Czech Republic, stands as a beacon of tourism, brilliantly merging ancient history with modern technology and innovation. This remarkable combination is reshaping the tourism landscape, offering an enriched experience…
The best idea humanity had
In the evolving landscape of global education, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents both exciting opportunities and formidable challenges. This transformation is central to the discussions at the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) in Qatar, as outlined by…
A smarter way to fight floods
Mustafa Mousa, founder of flood mitigation startup Sadeem, is using wireless sensors and AI to save lives and protect cities from the billion-dollar devastation of floods.
Building connections, breaking barriers
Wafa Al Obaidat, the Founder and CEO of Playbook, is bringing together aspirational and ambitious women and making waves in Saudi Arabia and across the Middle East.
AI in education: Geoffrey Hinton’s and Yann LeCun’s vision of the future
The educational landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by the advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). Pioneers like Geoffrey Hinton of the University of Toronto and Google Brain, and Yann LeCun of Facebook AI Research, have laid the groundwork for…