“AI can help us extend longevity by 10 to 15 years.”
INNOV-8 Presents: Entrepreneurs in Tech host Bob Shami sits down with Demetris Skourides, Chief Scientist of Cyprus, for an in-depth conversation on how the island nation is emerging as a global technology hub. They explore Cyprus’s bold AI strategy, the critical role of sustainable data centers, and how strategic partnerships with countries like Japan and the UAE are shaping the future of research and development.
Demetris offers practical advice for entrepreneurs, highlights Cyprus’s incentives for startups, and shares his vision of an AI-enhanced workforce; where technology amplifies human potential instead of replacing it. Whether you’re a founder, investor, or tech enthusiast, this episode uncovers how innovation, education, and collaboration are transforming Cyprus into a launchpad for the next generation of AI-driven solutions.
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