The growing prevalence of AI companionships, could lead to profound psychological challenges, particularly for younger generations
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AB Majlis podcast: e& bets on fintech and super apps in digital push
e& life and e& international CEO Khalifa Al Shamsi discusses the technology giant’s ambitious plans through its digital lifestyle arm on the sidelines of WGS in Dubai
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AB Majlis podcast: From mechanic to CEO – Al Masaood’s Irfan Tansel steers auto dealer through digital age
Auto industry veteran Tansel is charting Al Masaood’s shift from ‘nuts and bolts’ to a digital dealership
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AB Majlis podcast: Dubai Airports CEO Paul Griffiths reveals future plans for 8-hub mega airport
Griffiths revealed his plans to transform the air travel experience, with seamless transitions between city stations and automated airport formalities
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AB Majlis podcast: Jebal Jais to have accommodation on the mountains ‘within a year’, reveals RAKTDA’s CEO
The CEO talks developments in the RAK tourism landscape including new launches, tourism goals, Wynn gaming resort and more
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AB Majlis podcast: Why investing in culture is no longer a luxury – A chat with Dubai Opera’s Paolo Petrocelli
Investing in culture has boosted Dubai’s economic growth as Dubai Opera rakes in record sales, says Petrocelli
Emirates
Emirates brings Spotify podcasts and playlists to in-flight entertainment system
Emirates has launched a collaboration with Spotify to bring audio streaming to the skies
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AB Majlis podcast: Are you delusional enough? Mindvalley’s Vishen Lakhiani on why being unrealistic can change the world
“The greatest achievers in the world have no respect for the words ‘be realistic’,” Lakhiani says
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AB Majlis podcast: Consistency trumps all for personal branding success, says author Kelly Lundberg
Lundberg’s message was clear: in the world of personal branding, consistency trumps all
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Dubai podcast startup Podeo raises $5.4m in funding round
Dubai podcast startup Podeo raises $5.4m as it eyes slice of emerging $234bn market
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AB Majlis podcast: How Dubai became the world’s favourite playground – In conversation with DET’s Hoor Al Khaja
A diversified approach to source markets and tourism offerings has cemented Dubai’s position as a global destination powerhouse where there’s “something for everyone,” says DET’s SVP of International Operations
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AB Majlis podcast: Understanding the transformative potential of AI with Microsoft’s Rima Semaan
In the latest episode of AB Majlis, Rima Semaan, Data and AI Lead at Microsoft UAE, offered exclusive insights into the burgeoning AI landscape in the UAE, highlighting the nation’s forward-thinking approach and the significant impact AI is having across various sectors
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AB Majlis podcast: Invest now, thank yourself later, says HSBC’s Basit Saiyed
This comes at a time when traditional savings accounts are falling short, prompting more people to turn to investments for better financial gains
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AB Majlis podcast: Exploring the future of the digital payments landscape with Mastercard’s J.K. Khalil
The latest episode of AB Majlis explores how the lines between physical and digital economies are blurring, potentially transforming the way we think about money and value in our daily lives
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AB Majlis podcast: Building trust in AI through data, ethics and anti-bias – A chat with Microsoft and MBRSG experts
Dr. Fadi Salem, Director of Research and Advisory at the Mohammed bin Rashid School of Government (MBRSG), and Ali Haidar, Corporate Counsel and UAE Lead for Corporate, External and Legal Affairs at Microsoft, weigh in on responsible AI and what a potential ethical framework could entail in the near future
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AB Majlis podcast: The world needs more doctors, says Pediatrician Dr. Sarah Rizk
With a global shortage of more than 4 million healthcare professionals, the decline in medicine as a career aspiration among youngsters could likely exacerbate this problem
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Video: What is better videos or podcasts?
On the fourth episode of the series, Hussam El Hage, host of the podcast Let’s Take It Online, and Karen Osman, author of The Perfect Lie and Presenter of the video series Karen’s Bookshelf debate on why they think their respective medium works better globally and in the region.