01 Jun 2025. With the announcement of ambitious data centre Stargate coming to the UAE, headlines have been circulating about ChatGPT being free to users in the country. True or false? Finfluencers now have to register with the government. We get the thoughts of Uptin Saiidi, journalist and content creator. Plus, Tbreak Media Managing Director Abbas Jaffar Ali brings a cool gadget to the studio - the Sony Reon, designed to cool the body temperature in the summer heat. And finally, there's a new app in the UAE that lets users swap and re-sell fitness classes. Matthew Mansel, founder of ATHLO, joins us in the Dubai Eye studio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this dynamic discussion, our panelists discussed how artificial intelligence will be embedded in the UAE's educational system. Dr. Tod Laursen, Chancellor of American University of Sharjah Alanood Aldhahar, Director Communications at AUS Dr. Abdelrahman AlMahmoud, Director - Artificial Intelligence Office, under the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sonal and Robbie reunite to talk about his golf venture: Proshop, an app that connects golf coaches around the world to those who want to improve their game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sonal and Zeena get the thoughts of Dubai doctors Dr. Ed Cody and Dr. Yassir Shafi, who say a growing number of patients are now depending on Chat GPT to diagnose their conditions. Plus, Sonal investigates how brain organoids can power AI systems. Think Black Mirror. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nikita Starov co-founded an app that acts as an AI fitness trainer that gives real time feedback. Plus, The Reboot team dissects the latest tech stories and gadgets that can make your life easier.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
20 Apr 2025. Sonal and team find out how Rentify can make it easier for tenants to make rent in the UAE. Plus, we discover some new AI gadgets and tools, including a platform the Sonal used to create a theme song for The Reboot. And finally, Chinese manufacturers are flooding tiktok to attract American buyers, to protest Trump's tariffs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
20 Apr 2025. A recent drone race in Abu Dhabi saw autonomous drones win against those controlled by human pilots. Sonal and Zeena discuss real world applications with special guests from ASPIRE and FEDS Drone Academy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
13 Apr 2025. The Reboot team are discussing why Trump paused tariffs on electronics, the latest Canva update, and a wealth management app for UAE residents. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
13 Apr 2025. Sonal and Zeena discuss "Bad Influence", a Netflix documentary that looks into the life of a "kidfluencer", with experts educator Dr. Alison Burrows and Sneha John, a child and adolescent psychologist. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
16 Mar 2025. Sonal finds out how digital addiction affects the mind and body of a child from Dr. Dinesh Banur, Consultant and Chair of Pediatrics, Yas Clinic Khalifa City and Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Center. She also speaks to mother Asha, who says the treatment saved her relationship with her teenage daughter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
16 Mar 2025. Gadget guy Daan gives us the lowdown on all the devices he checked out at MWC in Barcelona.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
02 Mar 2025. Dubai-based Fiorenza tells us about her experience being catfished, while matchmaker Laaleen Sukhera and academic researcher Dr. Rita Sepulveda offer sound advice for singles meeting people online. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
02 Mar 2025. Jad Sleiman created Lika Social to make it easier for friend groups and communities to plan their events and activities. Would you download this? And Jacky's COO Ashish Panjabi tells us about their scheme that allows gadget owners to trade in their devices to buy new ones, or drop them off to be recycled. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
16 Feb 2025. Sonal and Zeena ask AI experts Brian de Francesca, founder of Ver2 and Sallyann della Casa, CEO of Gleac, what humans will do when AI takes over their jobs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
16 Feb 2025. UAE-based company XPANCEO is making augmented reality contact lenses that the founder says will eliminate the need not only for glasses, but all your devices including your smartphone. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
02 Feb 2025. What AI tools are useful for your life and work? Sonal asks our panel:Ray Dargham, Founder of Step ConferenceLianne Bilen, Founder of the Designer's StudioAyman Al Ashkar, Founder of Overwrite.aiSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
02 Feb 2025. Sonal, Daan and Zeena discuss why Deepseek sent stock tumbling and US companies worrying, and whether it was a signal that a the world is seeing a new breed of LLMs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
19 Jan 2025. Sonal, Zeena and Carla give us the best and worst gadgets from CES, one of the biggest tech events in the world. Surprisingly, a number of "cute" gadgets have also made a debut. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
19 Jan 2025. Sonal speaks to John, who lost more than AED100,000 in a cryptocurrency investment scam. Even after doing his due diligence, he fell for this sophisticated and "professionally" executed fraudulent scheme. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
05 Jan 2025. Saad and Curt of InContr-ALL build AI clones who call potential customers and book appointments. They tell Zeena and Sonal how the technology can grow businesses across industries. And yes, we put it to the test, live on air. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.