AI 1 Jan 2026 · 5 min read The Middle East's AI Paradox: How to Win the Tech Race Without a Hiring War Exploring the AI talent shortage in the Middle East, this article by Mihir Rawal presents the 'Extended AI Team' model as a strategic solution for businesses to accelerate innovation without the hurdles of direct hiring, highlighting the benefits of a local Dubai-based partner like NICGulf. Read more