Enabling uncollateralised finance in the metaverse
In finance today, there are essentially two types of lending: secured and unsecured. Secured lending is where, in return for lending you some amount, I take as collateral something that is worth the same or more as what I lent. If someone doesn't pay, then I can sell the asset
The pseudonymous economy and the metaverse
If more work and life moves into so-called metaverse, there is an opportunity reimagine notions of identity in a way that could address a number of systemic challenges we face today, particularly with respect to privacy and reputation. Today, much of our internet activity is carried out under our real
Saudi skills development as a source of economic growth
One of the topics that I have been discussing extensively with both the public and private sector since I decided to move to Saudi Arabia is the topic of building skills for the future and the how we can create "new knowledge" here; particularly around emerging technologies such as quantum,