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With the usage of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality, the industry has seized on technical advancements and new techniques such as highly enhanced graphics and immersive gaming experiences (VR).

The leisure and attractions industry is only one of several that are embracing new technology. AR and VR are making inroads into a variety of industries, including education, healthcare, transportation, and retail.

To turn data into competitive advantage, one needs to understand that data comes from different business areas and needs to be organised in three primary ways, namely relational databases, unstructured data, and high-velocity data. Because data is diverse, its collection often results in formation of silos or individual repositories and there is no cohesion because storage formats and data types differ.

Governments across the Middle East have recognized that the future is digital, making it a cornerstone of national development plans. For example, Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 initiative, includes an elaborate Digital Economy Policy, reflecting its significance to the country. This policy aims to increase the digital economy's share of total Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in line with other leading global economies.

The decentralized applications (dApps) running on blockchain allow anyone in the world to lend, borrow, save, trade using digital assets without the need for permission and irrespective of their geographic location. The centralized monetary service entities such as banks are going to disappear under the shadow of the new encompassing decentralized system provided by innovation in the blockchain ecosystem.

Over the last decade, universities in Dubai International Academic City have seen a steady increase in the number of students enrolling in expert-led IT programs. There is a compelling argument for everybody interested in learning about – and helping to influence – the systems that support the society we live in, whether it's management information systems, IT, or cybersecurity.

Paul Wallett said: "At Trimble, it is always rewarding for us to share with young minds our expertise as a leading solutions provider to major construction projects in the UAE. We consider it a privilege to engage with them as we discuss how technologies are now bridging the gaps between the physical and digital worlds. Their ideas and thoughts are inspiring."

Metaverse was part of GMIS Week, which took place at Expo 2020's Dubai Exhibition Centre from November 22 to 27. It was hosted by the Global Esports Federation [GEF].

The event also highlighted the role of technology in unleashing talent and potential, with the deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) within teams allowing leaders, employers, and project managers to allocate repetitive jobs to AI-powered resources.

The event also highlighted the role of technology in unleashing talent and potential. The deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) within teams allows leaders, employers, and project managers to allocate repetitive jobs to AI-powered resources.