Dubai’s Inaugural Global AI and Blockchain Shows Triumph Amidst Adverse Weather, Marking the Launch of Times of AI and Times of Blockchain

Dubai, April 18, 2024: Despite challenging weather conditions, the debut editions of the Global AI Show and the Global Blockchain Show, hosted by VAP Group, concluded with resounding success on April 16 and 17, 2024, at the prestigious Grand Hyatt, Dubai.

Amidst heavy rainfall that led to the cancellation of several events, the Global AI Show and Global Blockchain Show persevered, attracting thousands of enthusiastic attendees who witnessed these landmark events unfold.

In an exciting development, VAP Group’s CEO, Vishal Parmar, announced the launch of Times of AI and Times of Blockchain, two digital media ventures that are set to drive advancements in the fields of Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain. These initiatives represent significant milestones in the realm of blockchain and AI services, poised to contribute significantly to the ongoing progress in these domains.

The Global AI Show emerged as a powerhouse platform, bringing together renowned international and regional experts in the fields of artificial intelligence and machine learning. Attendees were treated to insightful discussions on AI's transformative potential across critical sectors such as healthcare, finance, retail, and oil and gas.

Featuring captivating keynote speeches and panel discussions, the event provided invaluable insights into unlocking new possibilities through AI technologies. Highlights included Jamie Metzl’s thought-provoking session on the implications of AI, genetics, and biotechnology revolutions, along with Dr. Divya Chander’s enlightening exploration of brain-machine interface systems.

Meanwhile, the Global Blockchain Show illuminated the dynamic landscape of blockchain technology, featuring experts from the web3 ecosystem who shared their insights and discussed future opportunities.

From inspiring presentations by visionaries like H.E. Justin Sun, Founder of TRON, to enlightening fireside chats with industry leaders like Dr. Marwan Alzarouni, CEO, Dubai Blockchain Center, attendees were immersed in discussions covering diverse topics ranging from the evolution of the digital ecosystem to the decentralized cloud vision of blockchain platforms like DFINITY.

The interactive presence of Sophia, the world’s first AI-humanoid robot, as the Official Ambassador for both events added a unique dimension, inspiring attendees with the boundless possibilities of AI and web3 technologies.

Various luminaries and experts shared insights into the future of AI and blockchain technologies. Dr. Divya Chander, MD, PhD, Neuroscientist, Physician, Medical Futurist, remarked, “Elon Musk is not the first person to find neuron-like, he is just the famous one.” Additionally, Scott Melker highlighted the potential of the gaming industry in India as a lucrative investment opportunity.

In addition to the enriching conference agenda, the events featured a vibrant start-up village where budding entrepreneurs showcased their innovative ideas to potential investors and venture capitalists. The launch of the VAP Accelerator further underscored the company’s commitment to nurturing the next generation of AI and blockchain innovators.

A highlight of the events was the resounding success of the Global Blockchain Awards and Global AI Awards ceremonies, which recognized industry experts and leading organizations for their outstanding contributions. Notable awardees included Neoki for Best Visionary in Crypto of the Year and Binance for Best Exchange of the Year.

Both events concluded with an unforgettable afterparty at the luxurious White Beach at Atlantis, The Palm, providing the perfect setting for industry experts and enthusiasts to network, forge new connections, and unwind in a relaxed atmosphere.

The resounding success of the Global AI Show and the Global Blockchain Show underscores Dubai’s emergence as a global hub for cutting-edge technology and innovation. VAP Group extends its heartfelt gratitude to all participants, sponsors, and partners for their unwavering support in making these landmark events a grand success.

About VAP Group:

VAP Group, a pioneering industry leader with over a decade of expertise in Web3 and Blockchain solutions, continues to revolutionize the landscape of digital innovation. Established in 2013, VAP Group has consistently delivered premium services including public relations, advertising, recruitment, content development, media, and management. Led by Mr. Vishal Parmar, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer, VAP Group stands at the forefront of innovation, shaping the future of blockchain technology. Under his mentorship, the company has focused on pioneering strategies in PR marketing, influencer marketing, bounty campaigns, conferences, and campaigns, setting new benchmarks in the industry.

What truly sets VAP Group apart is its dedication to creativity, uniqueness, and holistic solutions. By adopting an innovative and forward-thinking approach, VAP Group has distinguished itself as a beacon of innovation amidst the competitive landscape of blockchain consultancy.

VAP Group is the organizer of Global Blockchain Show and Global AI Show, extraordinary platforms poised to redefine the landscape of blockchain and AI technology respectively, offering dynamic gatherings where the brightest minds converge to unlock the potential of these transformative technologies.