Core Desk
Technology, AI, Startups, Digital Policy, Gulf Tech Hubs
Built and sold a logistics SaaS before writing about tech. Can smell a pivot-to-AI story from three press releases away. Reads every founder pitch, responds to five percent. His negative reviews are more quoted than his positive ones.
6 articles · ~26 min total reading
Gulf states are not buying cloud subscriptions. They are building the whole tower — chips, data centers, models, policy. That changes everything about who owns the future.
When the kingdom stops paying its consultants, every AI transformation roadmap stapled to a Vision 2030 slide deck deserves a second look.
Five things that mattered in tech this week — from self-optimizing AI to the UAE's infrastructure bet that makes Hormuz nervous.
