Julia Upiterskaya
Founder of JULS and REVELATIONS
Julia Upiterskaya is a Dubai-based communications entrepreneur, founder of JULS and REVELATIONS, and an international technology moderator and speaker. With more than 10 years of experience across media, communications and events, she has worked with over 100 companies across emerging technology and innovation. Her current focus spans artificial intelligence, wellness and the technologies reshaping how people live, work and build businesses. Through JULS and REVELATIONS, Julia works at the intersection of strategic communications, founder positioning, technology, culture and global communities.
Stories

Embodied AI Has Left the Demo Stage. AGIBOT Wants It on the Production Line
AGIBOT used WAIC 2026 to present four embodied AI products and industrial deployments designed to show that robots can operate inside real production and service workflows—not merely perform impressive demonstrations.

Why Sheryl Sandberg Is Betting on Smartphone Vehicle Inspections
Sheryl Sandberg’s $10 million investment in Self Inspection points to a quieter shift in automotive technology: turning ordinary smartphone cameras into infrastructure for decisions worth billions.

Apple Intelligence Cleared for China With Alibaba and Baidu
China’s internet regulator has approved Apple Intelligence for the market, with Alibaba’s Qwen set for integration and Baidu developing features for Chinese users.

ELYS Life to Host Private Launch Event in Dubai
ELYS Life will host a private launch event at Wellth by Medcare in Dubai on July 4, introducing its AI-powered nervous-system OS and personalized longevity mentor to a curated circle of founders, investors, doctors, wellness leaders, media, and strategic partners.

MENA Blockchain Week 2026 Concludes: How Dubai’s First City-Wide Blockchain Initiative Drew 5,000+ Attendees Across 40+ Events
MENA Blockchain Week 2026 brought together 5,000+ attendees, 100+ speakers, and 40+ events across Dubai, turning the city into a decentralized platform for blockchain, AI, digital assets, regulation, community, and institutional collaboration.

Global Tech Weekend Tbilisi 2026: How a Citywide Festival United the Region’s Tech Ecosystem
Global Tech Weekend Tbilisi 2026 brought more than 10,000 attendees, 150 brands, and 200 speakers to Georgia’s capital, turning the city into a platform for technology, culture, startups, investment, and cross-sector collaboration.

Daria Barkova: Art Profiling Turns the Inner World Into a Visual Map
Daria Barkova - creator of Art Profiling and The Path of the Lemon, on visual identity, personality analysis, entrepreneurship, AI, and why true individuality begins with the right to be yourself.

Global Tech Weekend Tbilisi: How the City Became an Interface for a New Tech Region
Global Tech Weekend Tbilisi turned the city into a regional interface for founders, investors, AI teams, fintech operators, Web3 projects, and creative industries — showing how new tech hubs are built through capital, culture, trust, and human connection.

Sam Kaploushenko: The Future of Money Is Invisible
Sam Kaploushenko - fintech and crypto growth executive on payments, regulations, white-lable infrastructure, AI, trust, and why the next financial revolution will feel almost invisible.

Google, Nike, Meta, Monday.com, Dolce & Gabbana: The Brands and Speakers You Don’t Want to Miss at Global Tech Weekend Tbilisi 2026
Global Tech Weekend Tbilisi, the region’s most expansive technology movement, is returning this year with an even more influential lineup. Google, Nike, Dolce & Gabbana, Amazon, Amber, Fuckup Nights: the list goes on, ultimately bringing together over 200 speakers. On June 20, GTWT 2026 will host these guests at their flagship event, spread across five stages at Factory Tbilisi.

Global Tech Weekend Tbilisi Returns on June 19-21
On a Mission to Accelerate Regional Transformation: Global Tech Weekend Tbilisi Returns on June 19-21

BWiGA will be held in Montenegro again in September
The Balkan Web3 and iGaming Awards will be held in Budva for the second year on September 30th.

David Lolaev: If the Future Is a Track, I Want to Drive First
David Lolaev - racing-minded entrepreneur on business as Formula 1, human competition, AI, digital twins, and why freedom is worth more than any finish line.

Arman Mamyan: In a World Built for Distraction, Discipline Becomes Power
Arman Mamyan - Lead Web3 Software Engineer, Co-Founder of Coverant, Integration Lead of Animoca Brands.

Morocco’s Tower Reaches for Tomorrow
Morocco's skyline has been forever altered with the unveiling of the Mohammed VI Tower, designed by Rafael de La‑Hoz and Hakim Benjelloun. At 250 meters, it's the tallest structure in the nation, sparking conversations about its sci-fi aesthetics.
