- EDGE’s participation at Teknofest aligns with the objectives of the EDGE EXIMIUS programme, aimed at attracting exceptional talent to drive innovations across cutting-edge sectors, including AI, cybersecurity, and space exploration.
Abu Dhabi, UAE:EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, has announced its participation in Teknofest 2024, one of Türkiye’s largest aerospace and technology festival, being held in Adana until 6 October.
As part of the newly launched EDGE EXIMIUS programme and the group’s broader strategy to strengthen global talent initiatives, EDGE is engaging with innovators from across the globe at the renowned event.
EDGE’s participation at Teknofest aligns with the group’s commitment to attracting the brightest minds from around the world to contribute to transformative projects across high-tech sectors. With a focus on hiring exceptional individuals specialising in data science, engineering, robotics, and other high-demand tech fields, such as artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, and space exploration, EDGE seeks to nurture the next generation of innovators and thought leaders.
Sana Al Daoumi, Senior Vice President – Human Capital, EDGE Group said: “EDGE’s vision is to build a future defined by technological excellence and global leadership. Through initiatives like EDGE EXIMIUS, we are actively seeking to attract the world’s most exceptional talent to drive forward our pioneering projects across AI, cybersecurity, space exploration, and more. Türkiye is a key market for EDGE, and Teknofest provides a strategic platform for us to engage with innovators who share our commitment to pushing boundaries and addressing the complex challenges of tomorrow. By fostering this calibre of talent, we aim to drive progress across all sectors where technology plays a transformative role.”
EDGE’s stand at Teknofest (Stand N1) showcases its latest technological innovations and offers a closer look at the company’s advanced projects. Through interactive demonstrations and discussions, EDGE highlights the unique opportunities available for professional growth and the chance to contribute to cutting-edge innovations across its global operations.
About EDGE:
Launched in November 2019, the UAE’s EDGE is one of the world’s leading advanced technology groups, established to develop agile, bold, and disruptive solutions for defence and beyond, and to be a catalyst for change and transformation. It is dedicated to bringing breakthrough innovations, products, and services to market with greater speed and efficiency, to position the UAE as a leading global hub for future industries, and to creating clear paths within the sector for the next generation of highly-skilled talent to thrive.
With a focus on the adoption of 4IR technologies, EDGE is driving the development of sovereign capabilities for global export and for the preservation of national security, working with front-line operators, international partners, and adopting advanced technologies such as autonomous capabilities, cyber-physical systems, advanced propulsion systems, robotics, and smart materials. EDGE converges R&D, emerging technologies, digital transformation, and commercial market innovations with military capabilities to develop disruptive solutions tailored to the specific requirements of its customers. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, capital of the UAE, EDGE consolidates more than 35 entities into six core clusters: Platforms & Systems, Missiles & Weapons, Space & Cyber Technologies, Trading & Mission Support, Technology & Innovation, and Homeland Security.
