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world, which is why it is critical to comprehend both the various applications and
benefits of AI. As a result, events like the Future Festival play a key role in uniting
innovators and enthusiasts to interact, share knowledge, and initiate real change in the
field. We therefore look forward to making the most of this opportunity, as well as driving
innovation, maximising potential, and assessing trends and prospects for 2024 and
beyond."

Major sessions in focus will include Jeremy Gutsche’s keynote addresses -- 'The
Accelerated Pace of Change,' 'A.I. and the Inflection Point,' and 'Keys to Creating the
Future' -- in which actionable strategies will be introduced for driving innovation, dealing
with change, and overcoming obstacles in the age of AI. Attendees will gain insights into
fostering high-performance cultures, optimising performance amidst uncertainty, and
overcoming obstacles to sustainable growth. The ‘Megatrends’ session, in which Trend
Hunter breaks down the world’s fast-moving trends based on relevant consumer
choices, and the ‘Innovation and Trend Hunting Panel’ session that sheds light on the
intersection of success, innovation, and the evolving influence of AI, is also scheduled
to take place during the conference.

Jeremy Gutsche, CEO and Innovation Expert at Trend Hunter stated: “In an age of rapid
change, it is critical to establish a culture of high performance and adaptability to ensure
sustained growth. At this year’s Future Festival, participants will gain insights into
empowering their teams to innovate and embrace change, especially about the evolving

implications of AI. This is also in line with the UAE’s National Strategy Artificial
Intelligence 2031, which reflects the country’s vision of becoming a global leader in AI
by 2031. Together, we hope to develop a shift in mindset that is crucial to achieving
success and evaluate concrete strategies that can turn goals into quantifiable results.

Additionally, participants will have access to the ‘Healthcare Technology’ session which
is a nuanced evaluation of the industry, ‘Innovation Tactics’ session which aims to
comprehend case studies, best practices, and ideas for accomplishing objectives, ‘Food
and Beverage Leisure’ session to explain the ongoing transformation in the industry,
along with the ‘Food Leisure’ session to discuss how AI impacts the CPG, restaurant,
and culinary industries.

Other sessions include ‘Future Tech and the Next Frontier,’ which will be led by Sean

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