A student at SoiLab at the Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park is currently working on project called HYAG which consists of a hydroponic vertical farm that could be used in indoor and outdoor spaces to grow one’s own edible plants. In this episode of Future Talk, Sheikha joins us to discuss the benefits of hydroponics and what the future of far ... Show More
Oct 16
Reinventing Restaurant Management with AI: Inside Jalebi.io’s Smart Operating System
In this episode, Ashraf Jalili, Product Manager at Jalebi.io, explains how the world’s first inventory-first Restaurant Operating System is transforming the F&B industry. Backed by Techstars, Jalebi.io uses AI and real-time data to help restaurants cut costs, reduce waste, and bo ... Show More
7m 20s
Oct 16
Techkilla: Creating Immersive Brand Experiences Through Experiential Technology
In this episode, Yashi Mishra, Co-Founder and CEO of Techkilla, talks about how the company is revolutionizing audience engagement through experiential technology. Founded in Delhi in 2016 and now officially expanding into the UAE with the Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovat ... Show More
7m 6s
Oct 16
Breaking Language Barriers with AI: Inside Flitto’s Smart Translation Platform
In this episode, Mr. Young Hwan Kim, Manager at Flitto, introduces the company’s innovative AI-powered language and data solutions platform. Flitto combines human expertise with artificial intelligence to deliver accurate, context-aware translations and customized linguistic serv ... Show More
8 m
May 2023
Colin Hoag, "The Fluvial Imagination: On Lesotho’s Water-Export Economy" (U California Press, 2022)
Landlocked and surrounded by South Africa on all sides, the mountain kingdom of Lesotho became the world's first "water-exporting country" when it signed a 1986 treaty with its powerful neighbor. An elaborate network of dams and tunnels now carries water to Johannesburg, the subc ... Show More
59m 23s
Mar 2024
S10E127 Rick Vanzura / Freight Farms - Buliding a Resilient Food Future & Collaborative Partners
<p>In this episode, I speak with Rick Vanzura, CEO of <a href="https://igrownews.com/agtech-companies/freight-farms/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Freight Farms</a>, who takes us on a captivating journey from his days in the retail trenches to becoming a trailblazer ... Show More
49m 41s