This week, 2019 fellow Reema Diab delivered a keynote address at the 2021 RiseUp Summit in Cairo, Egypt, speaking about harnessing the power of AI to impact transportation challenges. RiseUp is the largest innovation and entrepreneurship summit in the MENA region, convening innovators and entrepreneurs for three days of panels, workshops and keynotes. This year’s summit, themed on Timeless Innovation, brought together over 10,000 attendees at the Pyramids of Giza to discuss technologies that can transform the world.
Reema is the founder of Galaxy Organization for Technology, an IT non- profit that empowers women and youth with STEM skills. In her talk, she spoke about the Fourth Industrial Revolution and the importance of empowering young people with skills in AI, IoT and more. She also presented on the future of transportation and self-driving cars, sharing how developing countries
can create sustainable infrustructure and use AI technology to create a better quality of life for its citizens.
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Reema Diab
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