Georgetown Entrepreneurship Director Jeff Reid highlights the Middle East’s rapid ascent in AI innovation, emphasizing the region’s strategic shift toward becoming a global tech hub. Countries like the UAE and Saudi Arabia are at the forefront, driven by substantial investments and supportive government policies. The region’s AI ecosystem is thriving, with startups like DeepL and DXwand capitalizing on the conducive environment. Reid’s insights underscore the Middle East’s potential to lead in AI, signaling a transformative era for the region.

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