New Industry Programmes and Keynote Speakers Revealed for GITEX Global 2024

GITEX Global 2024 is gearing up to be the most exciting tech and start-up event of the year, with a lineup of industry experts, cybersecurity gurus, and keynote speakers from leading brands set to take the stage in Dubai from 14-18 October.

One of the new highlights of this year’s event is the launch of GITEX Editions 2024, a platform aimed at accelerating scale and global governance for high-growth companies. The speaker lineup includes fast-growing start-ups from around the world, with a focus on innovation and growth.

Among the notable speakers confirmed for the event are Fabrizio del Maffeo, Co-Founder of Axelera AI, a Netherlands-based company focused on Gen AI infrastructure and edge computing. Dr. Alexander Zhavoronkov, Founder and CEO of InSilico Medicine, will discuss advancements in AI-driven drug discovery and synthetic biology. Dr. Mazen Rizk, Founder and CEO of Infinite Roots, will showcase sustainable alternative proteins technology.

In addition to the tech and start-up focus, GITEX Global 2024 will also feature a Cybersecurity Conference Programme, with experts like Chenxi Wang and Ekaterina Serban sharing insights on advanced security solutions and corporate board engagement strategies for cybersecurity adoption.

The event will also see the debut of industry experts like Michael Spranger from Sony AI Inc., Chris Duffey from Adobe, and Isabell Gradert from Airbus, who will share the latest projects and innovations in their respective fields.

Tech Destination Pakistan has been announced as the sponsor for this year’s event, highlighting the country’s commitment to innovation and technology. Minister of State for IT & Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, expressed excitement about showcasing Pakistan’s tech talent on a global platform.

With such a diverse and impressive lineup of speakers and sponsors, GITEX Global 2024 is set to be a must-attend event for anyone in the tech and start-up industry.