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Nov 25
How AI and Stablecoins Are Rewiring the Future of Fintech
<p>Fintech is entering a new phase where technology, regulation and global markets are reshaping value at a deeper level.<br/><br/>Arjun sits down with Sandeep Patil, Partner and Head of Asia at QED Investors, to break down how fintech is evolving beneath the surface.<br/><br/>🎙 ... Show More
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Nov 11
Why Stablecoins Could Redefine Global Trade and Banking
<p>What if the future of money isn’t about new currencies, but about rebuilding how value moves?<br/><br/>Arjun sits down with Keith Grose, Senior Country Director at Coinbase UK, to explore how crypto is moving from hype to real infrastructure.<br/>They talk about the UK’s secon ... Show More
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The End of Bank Accounts: How Money Is Moving On-Chain
<p>What if the future of money isn’t about creating new currencies, but redefining what money really is?<br/><br/>In this episode, Arjun sits down with Tony McLaughlin, CEO and Founder of Ubyx Inc, to talk about why he believes the bank account is dead and how the next version of ... Show More
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Trading Power: How AI is Reshaping Digital Economies | Dr. Nora Dihel at Dubai AI Festival
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Scaling Intelligence: Building the Infrastructure for Generative AI | Ahmed Gamal at Dubai AI Festival
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The Human Side of Tech: Shadi Dawi’s Rise in Middle East Media
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Feb 2025
BONUS EPISODE: The Insight Track on Tour at Web Summit Qatar with Gabie Boko! 🚀
For the first time ever, The Insight Track goes on the road, and what better place to do it than Web Summit Qatar—one of the world's most influential tech conferences! In this exclusive bonus episode, we sit down with Gabie Boko, Chief Marketing Officer at NetApp, to dive into th ... Show More
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The Majlis Episode 25: Crypto & blockchain with Aziz Alangari
Aziz and I talk about the evolution of Web3, why blockchain is potentially more exciting than crypto, how it all works, and why the use cases of it are much broader and can potentially change our lives today. Aziz Alangari is one of the founding partners of ChainVisory, a blockch ... Show More
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How AI Is Transforming Healthcare | Parminder Bhatia at Dubai AI Festival
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LIVE from Rare Evo: How Citi is Bridging The Gap Between Web2 and Web3
Ryan Rugg, Global Head of Digital Assets for Citibank's Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS), discusses their approach to integrating Web 2.0 and 3.0. She shares insights on Citi Token Service, a new solution designed to provide 24/7 liquidity and borderless transactions, and expla ... Show More
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Feb 2025
[Trailer] How Eman Pulis Built a Billion-Dollar iGaming & Tech Empire
🚀 In this episode of The Alpha Talks Show, we are excited to welcome Eman Pulis, the mastermind behind SiGMA Group, AIBC, Med-Tech World, and more! 🚀
Welcome back, Alpha Squad, to the #1 fastest-growing podcast in the region! Today, Seif El Hakim - The Alpha sits down with Eman ... Show More
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PWC's Basma Bushnaq on how education in Saudi Arabia has changed
Saudi Arabia is now a leading market for education investment. In this conversation, Basma Bushnaq, Partner at PWC, discusses the evolving landscape of schools, the demand for quality teachers, and the future of education in Saudi Arabia and globally. The significant reforms and ... Show More
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Feb 2025
OpenAI researcher on why soft skills are the future of work | Karina Nguyen (Research at OpenAI, ex-Anthropic)
<p><strong>Karina Nguyen </strong>leads research at OpenAI, where she’s been pivotal in developing groundbreaking products like Canvas, Tasks, and the o1 language model. Before OpenAI, Karina was at Anthropic, where she led post-training and evaluation work for Claude 3 models, c ... Show More
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PropTech Power in Saudi Arabia! In this episode of Couchonomics with Arjun, we had an engaging conversation with Razwa Alharthi, Co-Founder of Nuzul, at Jeel, Riyadh Bank's innovation hub. Razwa shared how her PropTech startup is driving innovation and efficiency in Saudi Arabia's real estate sector through cutting-edge technology. We also discussed: 👉 Th ... Show More
<p>🎙️ Topics include:</p><ul><li>How AI is reshaping global value chains for developing economies</li><li>The role of digital trade in boosting inclusivity</li><li>Policy gaps, regulatory sandboxes, and AI education</li></ul><p><i>Why AI won’t disrupt trade alone—<strong>geopoli ... Show More
<p>🔑 Key Topics:</p><ul><li>What is Soca AI and how does it work?</li><li>Why on-prem AI matters for security and performance</li><li>How AI agents will collaborate in the near future</li><li>The role of human creativity in an AI-driven world</li><li>Dubai as a global hub for AI ... Show More
<p><strong>In this episode:</strong></p><ul><li>The evolution of PR in the Middle East & North Africa</li><li>AI vs. human connection: can tech ever truly replace empathy?</li><li>Why meaningful relationships still drive brand and business success</li><li>Inside scoop: What to ex ... Show More
<p>🎙️ Topics:</p><ul><li>How AI is speeding up diagnostics and improving patient care</li><li>Building trust between clinicians, patients, and AI solutions</li><li>The evolution of healthcare from hospital-centric to home-centric</li><li>Real-world applications of AI in medical ... Show More
