Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Alef Education, a leading global education technology provider that empowers 21-st century learning, today announced its participation at the Middle East's premier education event, GESS Dubai 2021, which is taking place November 14-16 at Dubai World Trade Centre. The pandemic underscored the importance of embracing innovative education technologies as the widespread school closures across the globe impacted 1.5 billion students, according to UNESCO. In line with the renewed demand for digital learning, the global education technology market is projected to reach $285.2 billion by 2027, according to business consulting firm Grand View Research. Furthermore, the UAE's education market is expected to touch $7.1 billion by 2023, according to a 2018 report released by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG). Under the theme "Power of AI and Data in transforming education," Alef Education will demonstrate its suite of digital education products.

Region's first live, interactive networking business event of H2 2020 On 16 July, Dubai World Trade Centre hosted the Ai Everything x Restart Dubai Summer Conference, the MEASA region's first live, in-person business event to be hosted in H2 2020, driving forward the resumption of the global events sector. Showcasing the profound effect of artificial intelligence on the UAE's pandemic recovery, the event also exemplified how participating entities, technologies and prototypes can revolutionise the country's private sector and its growth prospects in the coming years. Dubai World Trade Centre implemented comprehensive regulatory protective measures at the venue, including temperature screening, social distancing, contactless transactions and hygiene protocols, with all upcoming events set to be conducted similarly in a highly controlled manner to ensure adherence to the strictest health and safety protocols for public wellbeing. His Excellency Helal Saeed Almarri, Director General, Dubai Tourism (DTCM) and Dubai World Trade Centre Authority (DWTCA) said: "Artificial intelligence will transform every industry in the UAE and will provide wide-reaching economic benefits, while the MICE sector remains essential to both the UAE's economic diversification agenda and Dubai's GDP, as well as being a crucial driver behind the development of a knowledge-based economy and a self-sustaining entrepreneurial ecosystem. Visitor safety and assuring a seamless experience for every participant remains our number one priority, and the Ai Everything x Restart Dubai Summer Conference provides a platform for us to implement best-in-class protocols and standards for the resumption of MICE activity, reinforcing Dubai's status a world-class MICE destination and serving as an international model for MICE resumption."

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GITEX Technology Week and GITEX Future Stars are ready to throw open the door to the future as the 2018 editions of the mammoth global tech events gear-up to offer a hands-on exploration of the digital tech set to transform how we live. From emergency-service rescue robots, through VR for the workplace, to the intelli-tech allowing entire cities to be run by Artificial Intelligence (AI), GITEX Technology Week – taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre, October 14-18 – is inviting visitors to'Experience Future Urbanism' at a show buzzing with the unveiling of both cutting edge soft and hardware which developers say will realign everything we know about travel, work and play. The five-day tech summit is held side by side with GITEX Future Stars (October 14-17); the MENA region's hottest platform for bringing award-winning'techpreneurs' to investors, where over 850 international startups will have the chance to meet more than 1,500 investors and corporate buyers. Think products that are beyond reality: AI that can interpret emotion through voice (Empath Inc) or predict fashion trends (Stylumia); a wearable, real-time translation earpiece (Timekettle); or even Healthcare firm Bioniks, who have amalgamated robotics and 3D printing to create Iron Man style prosthetics. Developers of space tech will also be involved, shooting for the stars in the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre's Innovation Cup – one of four industry-sponsored Innovation Cups.

Cutting edge technology and innovation will be adopted as the official show theme for Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2019, taking place at Dubai World Trade Centre from 28 April – 1 May 2019. According to the latest research conducted by Colliers International, personalisation Artificial Intelligence (AI) could increase hotel revenues by over 10 percent and reduce costs by more than 15 percent – with hotel operators expecting technology such as voice and facial recognition, virtual reality and biometrics to be mainstream by 2025. Further to this, the research estimates 73 percent of manual activities in the hospitality industry have the technical potential for automation, with many global hotel operators including Marriott, Hilton, and Accor already investing in automating elements of their human resources. Danielle Curtis, Exhibition Director ME, Arabian Travel Market, said: "It is important to highlight that the GCC is one of the fastest growing regional hospitality markets on a global scale and an innovative technology-reliant industry. "Its impact on hotels and travel and tourism is multi-dimensional, ranging from voice and facial recognition, chatbots and beacon technology to virtual reality, blockchain and robot concierge.