The latest move is seen as part of a well-calculated strategy to make Dubai a web3 hub for attracting global talent to make it a tech powerhouse
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BEDU: Dubai’s Web 3.0 pioneer that is poised to shape the future relationship between AI and the digital realm
As the homegrown success story enters its pre-seed funding round, its CEO sketches out a vision with the potential to excite even the most risk-averse investor
Artificial intelligence
DIFC sets up Dubai AI & Web 3.0 campus; will create over 3,000 jobs
The Campus, spanning over 100,000 sqft within the DIFC jurisdiction, will focus on the use of AI and Web 3.0 in the financial services industry
AI in healthcare
The metaverse can add a new dimension to medical education
In the world of medical education, the role of the metaverse could be invaluable
Artificial intelligence
Brands that ignore Web3 will be left behind
Some businesses have yet to realise that the Web3 paradigm shift has already begun
Abu Dhabi
Middle East Blockchain Awards to laud leading fintech innovators
MEBA is set to imprint itself on the UAE’s blockchain ecosystem precisely at a time when the UAE has strategised several measures to cement itself as a global leader on blockchain
Blockchain
Metavest invests in Inery at $128 million valuation
Inery rolled out its first public testnet in August, scheduled for listing at the end of Q3 2022
binance
Binance is partnerning with TikTok’s most-followed star to help ‘increase Web3 awareness and adoption’
Binance is hoping his style could tackle “some of the misconceptions around Web3”
Arabian Business
AB UAE Forum: Possibilities ‘endless’ for how metaverse could impact the UAE, experts agree
The UAE’s leadership has “really opened doors” for the industry to flourish, attracting both talent and investor
Cryptocurrency
Women’s participation is critical in early stages of the Metaverse, Dubai NFT artist says
Currently, the biggest Metaverse platforms – Meta, Fortnite, and Decentraland – are all led by white men
American Hospital Dubai
Mental health in the metaverse: Experts raise concerns over anxiety, depression
Decentralisation of the metaverse might be one way to reduce potential adverse mental health outcomes, experts said
Blockchain
Metaverse creator The Sandbox acquires tech firm Cualit to boost Web3 capabilities
The Sandbox is emerging as the first entertainment platform that combines a creator-driven, user-centric open metaverse with rich gaming and social experiences, true ownership, and licensed content from more than 200 major brands
3D digital world
Benefits of seizing marketing opportunities in the metaverse and building virtual bridges
Is the comms industry really prepared for a metaverse future? And what opportunities does this new iteration of the web present for seamlessly bridging consumer experiences both online and offline?
AI-based curating systems
Can Dubai be the next Silicon Valley technology hub?
The emirate provides those in the Web 3 space with the ‘perfect balance of work and fun,’ making it attractive for talent, said the 26-year-old co-founder of interactive short video platform Vurse
crypto assets
Crypto and NFTs are changing the way money is moved across the globe, says the COO of Crypto.com
Eric Anziani, the chief operating officer at Cyrpto.com talks about regulation, NFTs, and Web 3.0, highlighting Dubai’s role in leading the regional digital boom, on the Arabian Business-Spencer Lodge Podcast
crypto assets
PODCAST: After tying up with F1, the FIFA World Cup and UFC, why Crypto.com is now betting on Dubai’s crypto ambitions
He’s the chief operating officer of Crypto.com – the world’s fastest-growing cryptocurrency app – Eric Anziani and he joins the latest episode of the Spencer Lodge Podcast in partnership with Arabian Business
Artificial intelligence
NFTs and metaverse experiences will soon be offered to Emirates airlines’ customers and employees
Metaverse, NFTs, and Web3 will also be brought to life at the Emirates Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, which is being repurposed into a centre for innovation that will bring talent from all over the globe to work on the airline’s future-focused projects