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Data, AI, & Machine Learning
Top 10 MIT SMR Middle East Articles of 2025
Year-end is the perfect moment to revisit our most-read stories on AI, leadership, policy, and the strategic choices reshaping organizations.
Paromita Gupta
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Data, AI, & Machine Learning
Top 10 MIT SMR Middle East Articles of 2025
Year-end is the perfect moment to revisit our most-read stories on AI, leadership, policy, and the strategic choices reshaping organizations.
Paromita Gupta
Automation
Bahrain Shows High Digital Maturity in World Bank GovTech Index
The index assesses governments across four pillars: public service delivery, citizen engagement, core government systems, and enabling frameworks.
MITSloan ME Editorial
Data, AI, & Machine Learning
The Most Consequential Tech Regulations That Shaped 2025
As some regions edged toward locking in long-debated data and AI bills, others busied themselves revising the rules they had only just learned to live with.
Tasmia Ansari
Automation
Architecting a Digital-First Bank: How Commercial Bank of Dubai Is Transforming Banking in the UAE
Thomas Cherian explains how platform thinking, data, and strategic partnerships are redefining customer experience at Commercial Bank of Dubai.
MITSloan ME Editorial
Automation
What Shaped the Middle East’s Mobility Ambitions in 2025
The year was defined by trials, launches, and partnerships driven by a single public demand: a sustainable mobility option.
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How to Make Scenario Planning Stick
Developing future scenarios can deepen leaders’ strategic insights. Establishing scenario planning as an ongoing capability and reaping its full benefits require linking it to other processes.
Paul J.H. Schoemaker and Shardul S. Phadnis
AI and Machine Learning
Google Launches Gemini 3 Flash to Power Real-Time AI Agents at Scale
Google says Gemini 3 Flash is designed for near real-time processing while supporting complex, production-grade workflows.
MITSloan ME Editorial
AI and Machine Learning
How the UAE Is Building a Different Model of AI Power
Dr. Hakim Hacid of TII explains that the UAE is pushing back against the assumption that transparency and safety in AI must be in conflict.
Tasmia Ansari
Automation
Architects of Transformation: Building Digital Trust Through National Identity in the UAE
TDRA’s Saeed Belhoul reveals the decisions and partnerships driving one of the region’s most advanced digital government initiatives.
MITSloan ME Editorial
Innovation
UAE Leads the Region in Cryptocurrency Adoption, Ranks 5th Worldwide
The country follows Singapore, the US, Lithuania, and Switzerland in adoption rankings.





