CHAPTER 02
Prof. Hoda Alkhzaimi
Who Really Owns the Future?
Technology is moving faster than anyone can agree on who it belongs to. Isha and Prof. Dr. Hoda Alkhzaimi take on the question in the title.
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About this conversation
Every new technology raises the same quiet question: who ends up holding it? In chapter two, Isha sits across from Prof. Dr. Hoda Alkhzaimi to ask who really owns the future, and what the rest of us should understand about how that gets decided.
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Who really owns the future?
( About the guest )
Prof. Hoda Alkhzaimi
- National Expert in Advanced Science and Future Economies
- Partner, Deep Industrial Fund
- Assistant Professor of Engineering & Assistant Vice Provost for Research Translation, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, NYU Abu Dhabi
Prof. Hoda Alkhzaimi is a National Expert in Advanced Science and Future Economies, Partner at Deep Industrial Fund, and Assistant Professor of Engineering and Assistant Vice Provost for Research Translation, Innovation & Entrepreneurship at NYU Abu Dhabi.
Her career spans advanced research and development, sovereign wealth fund initiatives, research translation, and private deep-tech investment. She works at the intersection of advanced science, artificial intelligence, industrial competitiveness, sovereign investment strategies, and innovation ecosystems, transforming frontier research into commercially scalable technologies, investable ventures, and strategic national capabilities.
Prof. Alkhzaimi advises governments, sovereign institutions, investors, and international organisations on future economy strategies, industrial transformation, deep-tech commercialisation, and long-term economic competitiveness.
