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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 Scharf, CCO of Trend Hunter, and will highlight

the transformative influence of AI on creativity, efficiency, and

consumer interaction. In addition to providing insights into a

smarter, more innovative future, Sean will also discuss the profound

effects of AI on the workforce, consumer experience, and everyday

life. Likewise, the ‘Reflection and Reprioritisation’ session will

distil the most significant learnings and insights from the event for

participants.

According to International Data Corporation, annual spending on AI

in the Middle East and Africa is anticipated to increase by 32 per

cent. The UAE stands to benefit the most from this, especially as the

technology sector is set to contribute approximately USD 97 billion

to the country's GDP.

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