


NEOM – World’s first cognitive region | Deloitte Fast 50 Spotlight
The world’s first cognitive region. An accelerator of human progress. A new vision of what the future could be. All of these embody the spirit of NEOM where transformation is driven by world-class, applied technology and data-derived insights, in harmony with the environment and the needs of its population.

Deloitte Fast 50 Spotlight Technology Award
Since its historic announcement by His Royal Highness Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Chairman of the NEOM Company Board of Directors, in October 2017, NEOM is being built from the ground up as an accelerator of human progress. A new vision of what the future could be. The world’s first cognitive region, where transformation is driven by world-class, applied technology and data-derived insights, in harmony with the environment and the needs of its population.

Fast Company ME Award

A Saudi tech university program sounds the call to entrepreneurial action

How ready is the Middle East for its metaverse take-off?
How Technology can play a key role in sustainability | Earth Day 2022
Technology plays a key role in sustainability and involves all points in the value chain from infrastructure to partners to employees. Sustainability is a differentiator to customers and shareholders and creates new business models and opportunities.
LEAP2022 – Smart vs Cognitive Cities
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How NEOM will allow people to manage and trade their personal data

ZeroPoint DC hyperscale data center to support ecosystem of cognitive technologies
Half-billion-dollar venture offers global tech giants end-to-end gateway to KSA and GCC

M3LD – a groundbreaking platform enabling users to control and earn from personal data
Designed to restore trust in data economy by placing ownership back in hands of users
Part of US$1bn investment in AI-driven products and hyperconnected, autonomous solutions

Saudi Arabia’s new metaverse will help design $500bn city IRL

NEOM Tech & Digital Co. unveils XVRS – a first-of-a-kind, cognitive digital twin metaverse platform
Designed with human needs at its core, XVERS will unlock the potential of next-generation cognitive cities
Dynamic ‘mixed-reality’ urban living model features immersive entertainment and social experiences, and a built-in digital marketplace

NEOM’s tech arm moves from spending to luring investors as it plans “world’s first truly metaverse platform”

Powering the World’s First Cognitive Region
I believe the purpose of technology is to unlock the hidden potential of the human spirit. This is why I define myself as a Digital Humanist, and why I am so excited to share my vision for @NEOM. At NEOM Tech & Digital, we are accelerating the next quantum leap in...Bringing the power of cognitive technology to the world

NEOM to invest in Saudi, foreign startups to develop talent

NEOM Tech & Digital Holding Company and OneWeb sign $200m JV for satellite network
OneWeb Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites to service NEOM, the Kingdom and MEA, transforming connectivity to businesses and rural communities.
High-speed connectivity will be a vital enabler of groundbreaking ecosystem of cognitive technologies
The Future of Technology and Digital | Discuss the Future with Joseph Bradley.
#NEOM will create the world’s first cognitive cities. Joseph Bradley, the Future of Technology and Digital Sector Head, explains how NEOM will accomplish this goal by first establishing cognitive foundations. NEOM will not create smart cities – that on average uses...
Cisco report delves into the new data-driven wave of IT management

Cisco Study Finds Enterprises Racing Toward ‘Preemptive’ IT

Cisco Measures the State of IT Operations Readiness

Questioneering a Solution to Gun Violence in America’s Schools
The hashtag #IfIDieInASchoolShooting on Twitter has teens across the US expressing their deepest fears of what could happen to them in their once ‘safe’ schools. As a father, it saddens me that our youth has to even imagine this pain and what could potentially...Joseph Discussing New Book Questioneering
In a world where all the answers are known, value is created by understanding what questions to ask. Questioneering introduces a decision making model that enables leaders to discover high-value questions and execute high-value answers. The book is filled with usable...The Convergence Edge – Using Data, Emotion & the Power of Momentum
How many sources do you turn to for important decisions? Chances are, there are not many. Maybe you turn to yourself, close friends, or even family. In this video about The Convergence Edge, I will show you how you can use data, emotions, and the power of momentum to...Is Security Enough to Drive Trust?
Is security enough to drive trust? What if the data is secure, but not accurate? Do you know about the internet of trust? Learn how asking the right questions can help you gain the trust needed in today’s digital world....Introduces Questioneering
Insight is the currency of the 21st century and the right questions will drive to the higher value answers. Value is in knowing what questions to ask. Innovation is invention plus execution, and the tie between invention and innovation is if you are asking the right...
Moving IT from a cost center to a profit center
IT operations can be complex, and determining how mature and ready those operations are for change and innovation has long been a challenge for many organizations. For its 2018 IT Operations Readiness Index, Cisco surveyed 1,522 respondents from seven countries...Cisco Live Barcelona 2018
Is Your Company Experiencing Brain Drain?
As a leader, you have a unique role to play in selling the knowledge-sharing culture inside your organization. The greatest strength of a leader is not found in what they know, but in what they share. When you weave knowledge sharing into your organization’s culture,...
The Digital Age Takes Over: Top 5 Predictions for Reshaping Value in 2018 and Beyond
1. The Internet of Trust Takes Center Stage By 2020, up to 50 billion devices will connect to the Internet of Things (IoT), generating data and analytics in support of automated and policy-based decisions. These business decisions will become immensely...
Five to Thrive in a Disruptive Environment
At last count, Gartner tracks more than 450 IoT platforms in the market. And that’s just today. It’s astounding the number of tools and the amount of technology continuously being invented and reinvented. The impacts and the stakes are extremely high. Nine...
Five to Thrive in a Disruptive Environment: Part 1
At last count, Gartner tracks more than 450 IoT platforms in the market. And that’s just today. It’s astounding the number of tools and the amount of technology continuously being invented and reinvented. The impacts and the stakes are extremely high. Nine...
Get Closer to Your Customers and Get Closer to Profits
Your customers mean everything to your company. But are the decisions you make based on those close relationships? Times have changed. And they continue to change, rapidly. The beauty of technology is that on one side it helps us stay more connected than ever with our...
Lost Your Kobe Bryant, Magic Johnson, or LeBron James? This is How You Prevent What Inevitably Happens Next
When you’re leading an organization, you set off to nurture the very best. But what happens when they leave? Let me tell you, losing your key players could completely ruin everything you’ve worked so hard to build, unless you do this. When I hear business leaders talk...
Organizations Understand They Need Diversity – But Are They Doing it The Right Way?
As a leader, you know the importance of diversity. But if you don’t include this one thing, you’re leaving profits on the table. Several years ago, a company hired me to lead their inclusion and diversity initiative and asked me to join their leadership team to...
This is Why Failing Fast is a Joke (And The 3 Things You Need to Do Instead)
I’ve spent the majority of my career in VP or C-suite roles and let me tell you… you don’t want to fail fast. In fact… YOU DO NOT WANT TO FAIL. PERIOD. We hear it all the time, in Silicon Valley and elsewhere: let’s fail fast. It’s all about failing fast. And it’s one...
A New Model For Enterprise Resource Planning (It’s About Time!)
Today, if you are not creating value through digital business, you are falling behind. But capturing that value demands three core capabilities. Your business must be hyper relevant (with a customized and contextual customer experience); frictionless (that is, fast...
5 Trends That Will Change The Way We Work In 2017
One of the exciting things about living in these times is the lighting-fast pace of change. Digital disruption can make some people uneasy, but for me, the overwhelming sense of possibilities and opportunities transcends all else. Every year those opportunities — and...
Hortau Appoints Joseph Bradley as Chairman of the Board

IoT Industry Expert Joseph Bradley Appointed Chairman of Board for Hortau
PRNewswire/ — Hortau, a provider of precision irrigation management systems and services for agriculture since 2002, has announced the appointment of Internet of Things industry expert Joseph Bradley as Chairman of its Board of Directors. ...
A Futurist Perspective

“Internet of Everything” Chief Talks Digital Disruption Implications at IWNY

“Internet of Everything” Chief Talks Digital Disruption Implications at IWNY
I didn’t know what to expect from Internet Week New York, the annual celebration of technology’s impact on business and culture held last week. It was cool to hear from the well-known — like Chelsea Clinton and New York City’s Police Commissioner William Bratton...
School Days 2.0: Connected, Borderless, and Highly Inclusive
Chuck Berry’s old hit “School Days” sums up an educational model that has persisted since the 1800s — if not since Aristotle. Students and their classmates sit within the same walls and absorb rote knowledge from one teacher at a time. And woe...
There’s No Place Like (a Connected) Home
It doesn’t take long to realize it’s going to be one of those days. You drag yourself out of bed, bleary-eyed after a bad night’s sleep in a stuffy, overheated room. Desperately in need of a caffeine jolt, you then discover that...
School Days 2.0: Connected, Borderless, and Highly Inclusive

There’s No Place Like (a Connected) Home

A Pill That Tracks Your Health?The Reality Of The ‘Quantified Self’ Movement
Microsensors in your shoes compile data on where you go and what you do. Your workout clothes track your daily progress at the gym and tell you when to slow down or speed up. The pill you swallow reports back on the state of your digestion, vital signs, and overall...
A Pill That Tracks Your Health? The Reality Of The ‘Quantified Self’ Movement
