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Why would we take you stargazing?
Sometimes the best tech conversations happen under the darkest skies
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KAFD: A district designed for the future
Learn why King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) is where capital, culture and connectivity converge in Riyadh – and join us for a LEAP Nights tour.
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What’s the link between space tech and beavers?
Imagine taking your first trip into space. You’re about to turn to the window and look down at Earth from above for the very first time – what would you be hoping to see? Well, some scientists are looking down in the hope of spotting a beaver. OK, not exactly.
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Are you an AI entrepreneur? Read this.
Rana Gujral (CEO at Behavioral Signals) is a pioneer in cognitive AI – and in business. He connects the dots between commercial applications for AI systems and their potential for national and global transformation.
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Bioinformatics: An emerging field enabled by tech
Have you heard of bioinformatics? Still relatively obscure in mainstream knowledge, it’s a field of study that relies on the application of computer tech to the management and analysis of biological data – with the potential to enable a far deeper understanding of biological systems. Bioinformatics looks at how technologies
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Does gaining something new mean losing everything old?
Welcome to the 687 new techies who have joined us since last Friday. If you haven’t already, subscribe and join our community in receiving weekly tech insights, updates, and interviews with industry experts straight to your inbox. This week we’re quoting Walter Ong (American Philosopher) What Ong said:
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Coming of age in the metaverse
In 2008, anthropologist Tom Boellstorff published a book called Coming of Age in Second Life: An Anthropologist Explores the Virtually Human. It was an outlier in the field of social anthropology; the account of a field study that had been conducted entirely online, inside the online game Second Life. The
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Connecting people to develop AI policy
This week, Yonah talks about their involvement in public initiatives, and the power of events like DeepFest to enable collaboration and policy-making in the AI space.
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What do unusual power devices tell us about the tech industry?
Everyone has a drawer full of batteries in their house. But beyond the standard power devices that everyone’s familiar with, researchers continue to explore different materials and techniques that can generate power and change the resources we rely on – so more and more novel power devices are in development.
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From EEG to BCI
Welcome to the 460 new techies who have joined us since last Friday. If you haven’t already, subscribe and join our community in receiving weekly tech insights, updates, and interviews with industry experts straight to your inbox. This week we’re quoting Dr. Ramses Alcaide (President and CEO at