Over a year ago, I had a lengthy discussion with my father about the negative impact that social media can have on our children. I shared my opinion that parents should have some level of control and visibility over their children’s use of social media networks. Today, I am very…
I regularly meet a lot of senior leaders, from team leads and all the way to CEOs, that work at and run different industries. They are smart, experienced and respected individuals who have worked and have built successful organisations, made tough decisions and earned their place at the table too.…
I am a technologist. I believe deeply in innovation and progress. I understand artificial intelligence, its architecture, its capabilities and its limitations. I have seen how AI can transform industries, accelerate research and improve lives. Yesterday, I had a bad dream, not a nightmare, but an experience based on what…
Protecting future generations does not mean limiting access to technology or creating fear around AI. Instead, it requires intentional guidance by teaching young people and our kids how to live alongside intelligent tools without surrendering their own intelligence. Last week, I shared a personal reflection on the possible impact of…
Today, Oman is celebrating Teachers’ Day — a moment of national reflection and gratitude for the teachers and educators who have shaped generations and continue to light the path for those who will lead tomorrow. It is a day to honour the patience, dedication and commitment of teachers whose work…
I keep receiving videos from friends and family with the question, “Is this real or a fake AI video?” Hence, I decided to answer the same by writing an article about it. You may have received a video that appeared to show a well-known public figure saying something controversial. That…
It has become fashionable to boast about social media following numbers. Some people proudly highlight that they have thousands or even tens of thousands of followers, displaying them as badges of honour. My questions, however, are: How many of those people do you actually know? How many genuinely support you?…
A little less than a year ago, my wife’s birthday was approaching. I was searching for a special birthday gift that is thoughtful, impressive, and useful. While window shopping and walking through virtually most of the shopping malls and centres here in Oman (let alone abroad during my short travels)…
About 25 years ago, cameras were introduced on mobile phones. At first, it was scary, and I vividly remember when many people thought it would not be successful and they would most probably be banned in many countries too. Today, this is a normal affair, and in fact, every smart…
Two days ago, I was driving back from Dubai. It was late in the evening. There was less traffic and the road was clear to some extent. The car I was driving was virtually doing most of the work — from maintaining the speed, keeping in lane and slowing down…
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