Riyadh, February 5, 2025 — A preliminary meeting for the much-anticipated fourth edition of the LEAP technology conference, set to take place from February 9 to 12, was held yesterday in Riyadh, focusing on the event's major features and its role in solidifying the city’s position as a global technology and innovation hub. The discussions centered on how LEAP 2025 will shape the future of the digital landscape, bringing together key players from the fields of robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), healthcare, mixed reality, and other cutting-edge technologies.
This year’s LEAP conference promises to be a landmark event, introducing the highly anticipated Tech Arena. This innovative space will serve as the centerpiece of the conference, spotlighting advancements in a range of groundbreaking technologies, from AI-powered robotics to healthcare innovations. One standout feature of the Tech Arena will be the display of the Terra Drone technology, which is revolutionizing healthcare delivery by enabling the transport of medical supplies to remote and hard-to-reach locations. This technology exemplifies the intersection of design and technology, providing life-saving solutions in regions where access is limited.
The conference will also showcase notable contributions from major companies, such as Saudi Aramco’s presentation of SARA, an AI-powered smart device designed to enhance efficiency in various sectors. Additionally, the American company Engine VR will present its Golden Gloves VR platform, offering an immersive virtual reality boxing experience. This technology will be highlighted by a special appearance from UFC fighter Andrew Sanchez, adding excitement and engagement for sports and tech enthusiasts alike.
A key aspect of LEAP 2025 will be its support for non-profit initiatives and global sustainability efforts. Alwaleed Philanthropies will play a significant role by showcasing its Atlai platform, which is dedicated to fighting desertification and protecting the environment through forest monitoring and conservation. This initiative aligns with the growing global focus on sustainable development and environmental preservation, underlining the conference's commitment to supporting both technological innovation and global good.
With its diverse offerings, LEAP 2025 is set to be a critical event in shaping the future of technology and its impact on various sectors, from healthcare to environmental sustainability. As Riyadh continues to establish itself as a leading destination for technological advancement, LEAP promises to provide a dynamic platform for global collaboration, innovation, and forward-thinking solutions that will drive the digital transformation of the region and the world.
