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Top Featured Stories from MIT Sloan Management Review Middle East
Automation
Architects of Transformation: Building the Digital Backbone of the UAE
MITSloan ME Editorial
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Data, AI, & Machine Learning
When AI Agents Go Rogue in Real World Tests
Researchers from MIT, Stanford and Harvard found email leaks, endless loops and system failures when autonomous agents were let loose with real access.
MITSloan ME Editorial
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Why Mergers Fail and How to Spot Trouble Early
Nearly half of all mergers end in a breakup. A new research-backed framework can help leaders diagnose which deals are built to last and which ones will likely fall apart.
Henrik Cronqvist and Désirée-Jessica Pély
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The Thinkers and AI Strategists Driving GovTech Conclave 2026
Meet the leaders and academic experts redefining how governments design, deploy, and govern technology in the Middle East.
Tasmia Ansari
Data, AI, & Machine Learning
Why Finance Leaders Must Fix Data Trust Before Betting on AI
“Organizations that scale successfully focus less on the model and more on the system around it.”
Paromita Gupta
Culture
Four Key Roles ‘Elders’ Offer Their Organizations
Universities have emeritus positions. Businesses can benefit from them too.
David Hannah and Jeffrey Yip
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The Trouble With Heroic Leadership
Superhero leaders are an outdated ideal. During a crisis, today’s most effective leaders know how to navigate complex emotions, find common ground, and stay flexible.
Janaki Gooty, Corinne Post, and Jamie Ladge
Automation
Architects of Transformation: Building the Digital Backbone of the UAE
Jasim Al Awadi, Chief ICT Officer at du, explores how the UAE is strengthening its digital competitiveness through resilient ICT infrastructure, sovereign cloud platforms, and strategic interoperability.
MITSloan ME Editorial
Data, AI, & Machine Learning
The Real AI Bottleneck Isn’t Models—It’s Trust
Governments racing toward agentic AI are finding that the real challenge is data credibility, not computing power, talent, or ambition.
Jennifer George
Data, AI, & Machine Learning
Why AI Is Forcing Governments to Rethink Power, Control, and Trust
“Effective governance in the intelligent age is not about replacing human judgment. It’s about deliberately re-architecting where judgment sits,” says Kelly Ommundsen, Head of Digital Inclusion at WEF.
Tasmia Ansari
Data, AI, & Machine Learning
Why Generative AI Still Struggles With Intent and Harm
The Grok controversy has become a case study in why model-level safeguards struggle against deliberate misuse and deepfakes.




