Future tech will drive Dubai’s growth

Future tech will drive Dubai’s growth

The city is of the leading lights in aviation and shipping and is emerging as a tech powerhouse post the pandemic while setting a new paradigm in urban living

Published: Tue 26 Jul 2022, 11:35 PM

Twenty years ago Dubai jumped on the digital bandwagon when the first version of the World Wide Web took the world by storm and fueled the Dotcom boom. Today, the Web has evolved into Web3 with the Metaverse, blockchain, crypto and AI often spoken about in the same breath.

Dubai is in step with these changes that could soon transform our lives and the communities we live in. The city has kept pace with these innovations in the digital space even as it built modern wonders and people kept coming to these shores in search of work and opportunity as businesses thrived.

The city has grown, matured and become a hub of trade and commerce in just two decades. It’s one of the leading lights in aviation and shipping and is emerging as a tech powerhouse post the pandemic while setting a new paradigm in urban living.

The city is now looking at emerging tech to drive the next phase of growth as the Fourth Industrial Revolution takes root