TechFlow news, April 28: Dr. Maria Papadaki, Chief Operating Officer of Dubai Blockchain Center, Associate Professor at University of Dubai, and Adjunct Lecturer at Columbia University, has confirmed her attendance at The Scaling DeAI Summit hosted by 499 on April 28, 2025, an official side event of TOKEN2049 Dubai.
Established in 2018 by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the Dubai Blockchain Center aims to advance blockchain technology across education, research, policymaking, and industry applications, bringing together global developers, investors, and government institutions to position Dubai as a global hub for blockchain innovation.
This summit is co-hosted by 499 DAO, NEAR Protocol, KITE AI, and HETU Protocol, focusing on cutting-edge topics such as DeAI and DeSci, gathering over 40 leading global projects and local Dubai Web3 & AI pioneer organizations to explore new pathways for technological and ecosystem integration.
In addition, speakers from top-tier AI projects and institutions including Dubai Blockchain Center, Binance, YZi Labs, BNB Chain, Paramita VC, EigenLayer, Sentient, PIN AI, Huawei Cloud, Spartan, Animoca Brands, io.net, SuperNet, Endless, and ULTILAND will also attend. On-site activities include exclusive merchandise giveaways and lucky draws hosted by Binance.
