In “Is Autopiloting Possible for NanoRobot?” I share my journey into the world of nanorobotics and how these microscopic machines could transform the future of medicine. I explain how, with the help of artificial intelligence, we are teaching nanorobots to navigate the human body, deliver targeted therapies, and even repair genes with extraordinary precision. This talk is about reimagining healthcare at the molecular level, and why I believe that autopiloting nanorobots could open new frontiers of hope for millions living with genetic diseases. "Dr. Ali Al-Hassan is an expert in nanomedicine and artificial intelligence with 15 years of experience. He has led research and innovative projects and held leadership positions for over 9 years. He is a co-founder of Nanopalm, one of the outcomes of the research, development, and innovation ecosystem in Saudi Arabia. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Health and artificial intelligence. Are they as unrelated as everyone believes, or is there a connecting link? Antonia and Kimon Vogt, an outstanding surgeon and a prominent health innovator, both from premier universities respectively, explain how the interaction between two different scientific "worlds" is creating a new scientific field and paving the way for countless new studies and innovations. Kimon Vogt is the CEO and co-founder of Sporo Health. He holds a Master’s degree in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science from the John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard University. Kimon has taught Deep Learning (AC209) and Computational Systems Science (AC207) at Harvard and was also a research fellow at Carnegie Mellon University, where he developed and patented AI algorithms in the healthcare sector. During his internship at Fidelity Investments and his collaboration with Microsoft, he led projects focused on the development of artificial intelligence algorithms.Antonia Vogt is a pioneering scientist who has been featured at the top of the Forbes 30 Under 30 list. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Surgery at the University of Cambridge, focusing on regenerative medicine and stem cell research. As an Onassis Foundation scholar, she leads groundbreaking research on stem cell regeneration through bioinformatics. She is the founder and president of both the Cambridge Robotic Surgery Society and the Cambridge Neurological Society. Antonia has received numerous prestigious awards, including the Hypatia Award, distinctions from EMBO, ISMND, the Cambridge Stem Cell Institute, as well as multiple research awards from the University of Cambridge.As a single mother since the age of 17, she is a passionate advocate for inclusion and support of student-parents. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

In “When Silence Wept with Joy,” I open the door to a journey where science meets humanity. As a specialist in speech and hearing, I’ve witnessed the life-changing moment when a child hears for the very first time and the way that moment reshapes both their world and mine. This talk is not only about medicine or devices, but about the power of volunteering, compassion, and using our skills to serve others. It’s a reminder that the knowledge we hold is a trust, and when we give it away, silence turns into joy, and service turns into purpose. Ashwaq Al-Qahtani, Director of the Auditory-Verbal Rehabilitation Department at King Abdullah Ear Specialist Center, King Saud University Medical City. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Speech and Hearing Sciences from Kent State University, United States. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

In “Hacking Life: Finding Keys to Locked Doors,” I tell the story of how a single family computer sparked a lifelong obsession with technology and how doors that closed along the way pushed me to build my own path. From fixing neighbors’ PCs to studying cybersecurity abroad and responsibly reporting a critical Apple vulnerability, this talk is about relentless curiosity, hard-earned skill, and the quiet sacrifices behind big breakthroughs. I also defend ethical hacking: showing how those same skills can protect people and systems rather than harm them. If you’re facing locked doors, I share the keys I found: persistence, purpose, and courage. A cybersecurity expert and leader with 16 years of experience, member of the Saudi Leadership Council and Board Member of TechArch Cybersecurity Services. He has discovered critical vulnerabilities, participated in international conferences and competitions, and holds prestigious leadership and technical certifications. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

In “The Art of Waiting,” I challenge the idea of living life through society’s preset milestones always waiting for the next “Uqbal.” I share how I broke free from the waiting chair and began drawing my own path through art and entrepreneurship. This talk is about redefining success on your own terms, embracing creativity and boldness, and turning life into a masterpiece that truly reflects who you are. Maria Miyan A multidisciplinary artist, consultant, and entrepreneur passionate about advancing the artistic landscape and cultural dialogue in the Kingdom.She is the Co-Founder of “Miyan Art”, a company specialized in developing and operating art exhibitions and auctions, as well as providing training programs and international art residencies. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Beyond Planning: Start Strategizing Your Life‏Our life is the most valuable asset - worth more than any company. ‏ Yet while enterprises invest great efforts in strategic frameworks to optimize performance, we treat our precious lives with scattered planning and hope. ‏ What if we could unlock our life's full potential using the same systematic thinking that transforms organizations? This talk reveals how we can elevate our life quality through proven enterprise frameworks: strategic visioning that clarifies our purpose, capability assessment that maximizes our strengths, operating model design that structures our daily excellence, and performance measurement that accelerates our growth. ‏ The semantic connection is transformational - if strategic planning can build billion-dollar enterprises, imagine what it can do for our one irreplaceable lives. By adding structure and tools to personal development, we create the same clarity, momentum, and extraordinary results that drive organizational success. ‏ This isn't about perfection - it's about unleashing our life's highest potential through systematic excellence. Our lives deserve enterprise-level strategic planning and execution. Faisal Al-Somaani, Transformation and Growth Consultant Founder of “Garajna”, with 25 years of experience working with both local and international companies. He developed a unique methodology that links business strategies with personal development, empowering individuals and organizations to achieve systematic growth. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx