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Interview with Paul Dawalibi: Can Ras Al Khaimah become the Silicon Valley of the Middle East?

· Source: roboticsandautomationnews.com

In short

Innovation City Ras Al Khaimah, described as the world's first AI-powered free zone, aims to position the emirate as a global hub for AI, robotics, and deep-tech startups. CEO Paul Dawalibi discusses how regulatory speed, zero bureaucracy, and digital-first infrastructure attract founders, and how the UAE's commitment to Agentic AI and automation is reshaping logistics, manufacturing, and traditional industries across the Gulf region.

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Tags: robotics, AI, startups, automation, UAE, logistics

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