Interviews

KnowBe4’s Dr. Martin Kraemer says AI extinction scenarios remain forecasts, while the GCC is well placed to strengthen safeguards without halting innovation.

BMW’s new 7 Series brings Neue Klasse technology to its flagship luxury saloon in what the company calls its most extensive model update ever. Karim-Christian Haririan explains why this generation matters, and why the Middle East shapes BMW’s global luxury strategy

Regional AI leaders say the Gulf can continue accelerating adoption while strengthening governance, cybersecurity and controls around increasingly autonomous systems

Mortgage holders, SMEs and savers could all feel the impact of higher UAE rates

On the sidelines of GISEC Global 2026, Microsoft UAE GM Amr Kamel discusses the risks created by autonomous AI, the need for stronger governance and how businesses must rethink security as AI agents move deeper into critical operations

CEO Cristian Garcia Pastrana discusses scaling an AI-native sales platform, its $1.4bn Aliseda agreement and why Abu Dhabi is the launchpad for eVoost’s international expansion

As LEAP marks its fifth edition, co-founders Mike Champion and Annabelle Mander take Gulf Business behind the scenes of building one of the world’s largest technology events

The Advisor, DG Office at Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority shares how a voluntary workplace label became a national strategy for economic resilience — and why waiting for regulation is the costliest option

Experts say the future of flight safety will depend on combining real-time aircraft data, artificial intelligence and more advanced atmospheric forecasting

Founder and CEO Zubin Karkaria on VFS Global’s journey, the UAE as a global hub and the future of mobility