With the surge in service digitization and the integration of AI and FinTech solutions, DATE KSA played a crucial role as a catalyst for innovators to connect, network, and collaborate with top tech leaders and C-level decision-makers.
The events boasted an assembly of over 1,000 C-level attendees, 100+ speakers, 200 investors, and 50 sponsors and partners, showcasing groundbreaking advancements steering the MENA region and Saudi Arabia towards a digitized future.
The insightful discussions and panel sessions, guided by industry titans, directed the spotlight on business growth strategies, employing real-world use cases.
The discussions spanned a diverse array of topics, covering the fintech industry’s exploration of generative AI advancements, insights into Data Life Cycle Utilization with Artificial Intelligence, and other engaging subjects that captured attention.
Sharing his excitement about the event, Naveen Bharadwaj, Group CEO of Trescon, said, “DATE KSA serves as a convergence point, uniting industry experts and disruptors to pioneer a decentralized, technology-centric future. I am excited about the significant role this event will play, fostering substantial transformations within the Kingdom’s technological landscape. It empowers visionaries to architect a vibrant and innovative tomorrow.”
Empowering the Kingdom’s Future with AI Upsurge” – Keynote Highlights from DATE KSA
Noteworthy panel discussions and exciting keynotes during Day 1 of DATE KSA propelled the conversation on emerging tech solutions.
One such session was the keynote presentation on ‘Empowering the Kingdom’s Future with AI Upsurge’. The session, led by Eng. Mansour Alobaid, Chairman – ICT Committee, Riyadh Chamber of Commerce, delved into how the Kingdom is proactively leveraging and adapting to the power of AI to thrive in the digital age. ‘The DATE AI Show is not just an event, it’s a convergence of innovation, expertise, and limitless possibilities. As we gather in the heart of Riyadh, a global hub of technological advancement, the AI Show promises to unveil the future of artificial intelligence. This unique platform brings together industry leaders, visionaries, and cutting-edge technologies, sparking conversations that will shape the trajectory of AI trends to hands-on demonstration of groundbreaking solutions, DATE AI Show is where the present meets the future’.
Cognitive Cities: Science Fiction or Tomorrow’s Future?” – Insights from DATE KSA
Another key session was the chat on ‘Cognitive Cities: Science Fiction or Tomorrow’s Future?’. Mr. Yousuf Khalili, Chief Commercial Officer of Tonomus (NEOM), envisions a city where technology seamlessly integrates into every aspect of life, transforming how people live, work, and interact.
He also talks about a utopian city built at the heart of the Kingdom, boasting hyper-futuristic features powered by AI and advanced robotics. ‘I am delighted to be a speaker at this prestigious event as the DATE AI Show is renowned for its cutting edge insights in an ever changing landscape. World-class speakers, advanced usecases, next generation tech demos all distilled into one major arena, that affirms that we at TONOMUS are at the forefront as global players in accelerating a new era behind creativity & collaboration in the world of AI & cognitive solutions in general’.
Following Day 1 at the DATE FinTech Show and DATE AI Show (#DATEKSA), excitement builds for Day 2, offering an exclusive glimpse into the future of these groundbreaking emerging tech solutions.