Dr. Saeed is a futurist, thought leader, author, and public keynote speaker. He is currently the Director of the Center for Futures Studies at the University of Dubai and a visiting lecturer for the ‘Artificial Intelligence: Cloud and Edge Implementation’ course at Oxford University. He also serves as the President of the UAE Robotics and Automation Society (RAS) and is a member of the Global Future Council on Metaverse at the World Economic Forum (WEF). Additionally, he is on the industrial advisory boards of several universities in the UAE.

He co-authored the book ‘Digital Nation: How the UAE is Building a Future Based on Tech Innovation.’ His articles and reports have been published in the Harvard Business Review Arabia, MIT Technology Review Arabia, and the Dubai Policy Review Journal.