D'Labs' Aman Merchant On How Abundance 360 Will Help You Leverage Exponential Tech For Your Business Aman Merchant, Chief Disruptor at d'labs, discusses Dubai's potential as the ideal city to test drive disruptive technologies.

By Entrepreneur Middle East Staff Mar 10, 2019

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With the rise of robotics and AI in the market, Aman Merchant, Chief Disruptor at d'labs, the strategic partner for Abundance 360 (A360) Dubai, created by Dr. Peter H. Diamandis, discusses Dubai's potential as the ideal city to test drive disruptive technologies.

The event is a preamble to the highly-anticipated Abundance 360 Dubai Summit, which is being held for the first time in the region on March 26-27, 2019, in partnership with Singularity University and under the patronage of HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, with Dubai Future Foundation as the hosting partner.

We asked Aman Merchant his insights on how entrepreneurs can leverage the opportuntiy in the summit, and why MENA is poised to take on exponential technologies.

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