GITEX GLOBAL 2025 unites tech, AI, biotech, quantum leaders

GITEX GLOBAL (organiser: DWTC) announced its 45th edition will run 13-17 October 2025 at Dubai World Trade Centre, uniting over 6,800 tech enterprises and 2,000 startups from 180 countries.

  • Event details & agenda:

    • Dates: GITEX GLOBAL 13-17 October 2025; Expand North Star 12-15 October 2025
    • Location: Dubai World Trade Centre (GITEX GLOBAL); Dubai Harbour (Expand North Star)
    • Focus areas: AI infrastructure, biotech / Digi Health, quantum computing, semiconductors, data centres, robotics / physical AI
    • Participation metrics: over 6,800 tech enterprises, 2,000 startups; Expand North Star connects 2,000 startups and over 1,200 investors managing US$1.1 trillion in assets
  • Background & sector facts:

    • Financial and sector figures: global AI market projected at $4.8 trillion by 2033 (UNCTAD); global data centre investments set to exceed $500 billion in 2025 (BofA Research); biotech spending $1.7 trillion in 2025.
    • Highlighted projects & exhibitors: O’Leary Ventures is building the world’s largest AI data centre industrial park in Canada; Fluidstack unveiled a 1GW decarbonised AI supercomputer; IBM showcased Quantum System Two; PsiQuantum referenced at a $6 billion valuation and Tenstorrent at $2.6 billion.
APO Group - Africa · October 07, 2025