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An algorithm that thinks like a creative director
How researchers are beginning to design AI systems that deliberately search for new ideas – to enable AI-powered innovation.
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The 12 styles problem: why AI struggles with true creativity
A recent experiment let AI generate art without human prompts – and shows why AI can only make art with the direction of a creative human.
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The day we stop calling them AI startups
As AI spreads across industries, the idea of an ‘AI startup’ may disappear. Here’s why infrastructure technologies change how startups differentiate.
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The future of wearables is emotional
Researcher Dr. Beste Özcan explores emotionally intelligent wearables, transitional companions, and why the future of technology may depend on designing for relationships.
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72 hours later: what happens after the demo?
The 72 hours after a tech event determine ROI. Here’s how to turn LEAP conversations into partnerships, momentum and measurable outcomes.
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Why physical tech is making a comeback
Why in-person tech events matter more than ever. Data from McKinsey, Forrester and Microsoft explains the return to physical connection.
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The return of hard problems
After years of software-led growth, tech is shifting toward semiconductors, energy systems, robotics and advanced materials. We’re talking about why hard problems are back, and how ecosystems like LEAP will help solve them.
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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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3 Trends for the Space Tech Sector in 2025
From private sector growth in the space industry to next-generation space vehicle launches and deep space exploration, 2025 will be an exciting year for space technology.
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The power of a personal brand in tech (and how to build one)
We ask personal branding expert Maha Abouelenein (Founder and CEO at Digital and Savvy) if every tech founder and CEO should build a personal brand. The short answer is yes.
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How smart cities are reshaping urban life in 2025
Discover the key drivers of positive smart city development, including collaboration, data literacy, and a sharp focus on sustainability.
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New tech investors: Read this advice from industry leaders
Some of the most experienced tech investors in the world share their insights and advice to help new investors on their path to success.
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How are brain-computer interfaces transforming medicine in 2025?
Discover how brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are creating new possibilities in healthcare and medicine.
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A new world of art: Creativity in the digital age
Two leaders at the intersection of art and technology share their perspective on the value of tech to enhance the emotional and sensory power of art.
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How could quantum computing transform industries?
Following the reveal of Microsoft’s new quantum chip, we explore how quantum computing could transform industries.
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MIT’s 10 breakthrough technologies for 2025
Discover the ten technologies that MIT researchers predict will have a major impact on our world for decades to come.