Media & Press

News coverage, interviews, podcasts, and media appearances

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During Judging Tech Projects at the Hajj Conference & Exhibition

ู…ุคุชู…ุฑ ูˆู…ุนุฑุถ ุงู„ุญุฌ โ€” ุฌุงู…ุนุฉ ุฌุฏุฉ

Honoured to receive H.E. Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah, Minister of Hajj, during the judging of tech projects at the Hajj Conference & Exhibition. The Minister commended the quality of the evaluation methodology.

November 11, 2025

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Institutional Governance Workshops at the University of Jeddah

ุฌุงู…ุนุฉ ุฌุฏุฉ

Workshop series on institutional governance and how organisations can achieve a high maturity level.

October 3, 2025

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AI in Education

ุจูˆุฏูƒุงุณุช ูˆูู‡ ุงู„ุชุจุฌูŠู„ุง - ู‚ู†ุงุฉ ุฒุงุฏ ุงู„ูุถุงุฆูŠุฉ

Podcast episode exploring the application of AI across higher education systems.

September 29, 2025

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Summer Tech Program for Children & Youth

ุงู„ู‚ู†ุงุฉ ุงู„ุณุนูˆุฏูŠุฉ

Appeared on Saudi TV to discuss the Summer Tech Program organised by the University of Jeddah in collaboration with the Ministry of Communications and the Snabis Association.

August 2, 2025

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AI Contributions to Hajj Operations

ู‚ู†ุงุฉ ุตุงุฏ ุงู„ูุถุงุฆูŠุฉ

TV appearance discussing crowd management technologies and the role of AI in serving pilgrims during Hajj.

June 2, 2025

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IoT & AI for Building a Smart Campus

ุงู„ู…ู†ุชุฏู‰ ุงู„ุนู…ุงู†ูŠ ุงู„ุณุนูˆุฏูŠ

Participated in the Omani-Saudi Forum sharing global university experiences in integrating IoT with data intelligence, and presenting an innovative student project from the AI programme.

May 25, 2025

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AI in Medicine and Surgery

ู…ู„ุชู‚ู‰ ุงู„ุฑุนุงูŠุฉ ุงู„ุตุญูŠุฉ ู„ู„ุดุจุงุจ ุงู„ุณุนูˆุฏูŠ

Panel session with the medical community reviewing leading AI applications in medicine and surgery, and the key challenges to wider adoption.

May 10, 2025

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University of Jeddah as Platinum Sponsor at EDGEX 2025

ูˆูƒุงู„ุฉ ุงู„ุฃู†ุจุงุก ุงู„ุณุนูˆุฏูŠุฉ โ€” ูˆุงุณ ุงู„ุนู„ู…ูŠ

Saudi Press Agency report featuring a statement on the University of Jeddah pavilion at the international #EDGEX2025 Education Exhibition.

April 15, 2025

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Guest on Riyadh Radio โ€” Morning Show

ุฅุฐุงุนุฉ ุงู„ุฑูŠุงุถ

Morning guest appearance on Riyadh Radio.

January 7, 2025

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Azka-U Competition & University of Jeddah Results

ู‚ู†ุงุฉ ุงู„ุฅุฎุจุงุฑูŠุฉ

The "Azka-U" AI competition witnessed strong competition and student engagement with creative ideas.

January 2, 2025

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Motivating Students to Compete Locally and Internationally

ู‚ู†ุงุฉ ุงู„ุฅุฎุจุงุฑูŠุฉ

Morning segment on Al-Ikhbariya channel exploring the role of competitions in student practical achievement and the motivational strategies employed.

January 2, 2025

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AI in Supporting Innovation and Entrepreneurship

ุฌุงู…ุนุฉ ุฌุฏุฉ

Panel discussion on how AI can support innovation and community entrepreneurship, and the main challenges involved.

November 19, 2024

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AI Summit โ€” GainSummit

ู‚ู†ุงุฉ ุงู„ุฅุฎุจุงุฑูŠุฉ โ€” ุนูŠู† ุงู„ุฎุงู…ุณุฉ

Featured guest on the Al-Akhbariya "Eye of the Fifth" programme coinciding with the closing of the AI Summit #GainSummit.

September 12, 2024

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Managing Health Data with AI

ู…ุฌุชู…ุน ู‚ูˆู‚ู„ ุงู„ุณุนูˆุฏูŠ ู„ู„ู…ุทูˆุฑูŠู†

Talk at the Google Hackathon on managing health data with AI, sponsored by the University of Jeddah.

February 12, 2024

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Are We Really Addicted to the Internet?

ุจูˆุฏูƒุงุณุช ุชุบุฑูŠุฏ

A discussion on internet and social media addiction, how apps are psychologically designed to maximize user engagement, the risks to digital privacy, and practical tips for a healthier relationship with technology.

June 14, 2021

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EP 10: Can AI Replace Doctors?

ูŠู„ุง ุชููƒ ู…ุน ู‡ู…ุงู… โ€” ุงู„ู…ูˆุณู… ุงู„ุซุงู†ูŠ

Season finale: how technology has transformed healthcare and whether AI will ever fully replace human doctors.

April 8, 2021

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EP 9: Autonomous Weapons & Future Wars

ูŠู„ุง ุชููƒ ู…ุน ู‡ู…ุงู… โ€” ุงู„ู…ูˆุณู… ุงู„ุซุงู†ูŠ

Overview of autonomous weapons technologies and how they will reshape the balance of power in future conflicts.

April 1, 2021

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EP 8: Teaching Kids to Code โ€” Where to Start?

ูŠู„ุง ุชููƒ ู…ุน ู‡ู…ุงู… โ€” ุงู„ู…ูˆุณู… ุงู„ุซุงู†ูŠ

Should we start teaching children to code now? What age is best, and how do we raise a generation ready for the tech era?

March 18, 2021

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EP 7: Task Automation โ€” Potential & Obstacles

ูŠู„ุง ุชููƒ ู…ุน ู‡ู…ุงู… โ€” ุงู„ู…ูˆุณู… ุงู„ุซุงู†ูŠ

Can computers take over all human roles? What are the real obstacles to automation, and when is machine intelligence simply not the right fit?

March 4, 2021

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EP 6: Jobs That Will Disappear

ูŠู„ุง ุชููƒ ู…ุน ู‡ู…ุงู… โ€” ุงู„ู…ูˆุณู… ุงู„ุซุงู†ูŠ

Will technology eliminate large numbers of jobs? Which professions are most at risk of becoming obsolete?

February 18, 2021

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EP 5: Data Privacy โ€” Mission Impossible?

ูŠู„ุง ุชููƒ ู…ุน ู‡ู…ุงู… โ€” ุงู„ู…ูˆุณู… ุงู„ุซุงู†ูŠ

Do social media apps truly protect our privacy? And what does the US-China tech rivalry have to do with our personal data?

February 4, 2021

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Scientific Publishing & Academic Participation โ€” 3rd Marifah Conference

ู…ู†ุตุฉ ู…ุนุฑูุฉ

Presented the scientific publishing and academic participation workshop at the 3rd Electronic Knowledge Conference organised by Maarefa Platform.

February 1, 2021

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EP 4: Is Cloud Storage a Safe Choice?

ูŠู„ุง ุชููƒ ู…ุน ู‡ู…ุงู… โ€” ุงู„ู…ูˆุณู… ุงู„ุซุงู†ูŠ

Exploring the benefits and challenges of cloud storage and whether it is a truly secure option for keeping your data.

January 21, 2021

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EP 3: Data โ€” The Golden Opportunity

ูŠู„ุง ุชููƒ ู…ุน ู‡ู…ุงู… โ€” ุงู„ู…ูˆุณู… ุงู„ุซุงู†ูŠ

How many hours do you spend on your phone? And what information do app companies actually collect about you?

January 7, 2021

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EP 2: Social Engineering Attacks

ูŠู„ุง ุชููƒ ู…ุน ู‡ู…ุงู… โ€” ุงู„ู…ูˆุณู… ุงู„ุซุงู†ูŠ

Why do devices and accounts get hacked? A behind-the-scenes look at how social engineering attacks actually work.

December 24, 2020

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EP 1: Machine Intelligence vs. Human Intelligence

ูŠู„ุง ุชููƒ ู…ุน ู‡ู…ุงู… โ€” ุงู„ู…ูˆุณู… ุงู„ุซุงู†ูŠ

Season 2 premiere: a head-to-head comparison between artificial intelligence and human intelligence โ€” which one comes out on top?

December 10, 2020