Freelance Reporter – Tech, AI & Sovereign Investment

This is a senior\-level position at the intersection of innovation, government strategy, digital infrastructure, and global capital. It will shape how executives, investors, and policymakers understand the region’s ambitions to become a leading AI and digital innovation powerhouse.

Requirements

• Break exclusive stories on artificial intelligence initiatives, digital infrastructure investments, and large\-scale technology deployments across the GCC.
  


• Produce in\-depth features, executive interviews, and sector analysis covering AI, data centers, fin\-tech, venture capital, robotics, and emerging technologies.
  


• Cover sovereign wealth fund allocations into technology, venture capital, digital infrastructure, and strategic innovation sectors.
  


• Track regulatory developments, AI governance frameworks, national digital strategies, and cross\-border technology partnerships.
  


• Deliver forward\-looking insight into the region’s technology competitiveness, digital transformation agendas, and global positioning.
  


• Contribute to recurring sector briefings, special reports, and vertical newsletters.
  


• Collaborate with video and podcast teams to extend reporting into multimedia formats where relevant.
  

• Proven experience covering technology, venture capital, digital infrastructure, or sovereign wealth funds at a reputable business publication.
  


• Strong understanding of AI ecosystems, emerging technologies, and regional innovation strategies.
  


• Demonstrated ability to produce authoritative, well\-sourced journalism that resonates with executive and institutional audiences.
  


• Ability to translate complex technical, regulatory, and investment developments into clear, compelling analysis.
  


• Strong source\-building skills across founders, investors, policymakers, and senior technology executives.
  


• Comfortable contributing to multimedia formats, including on\-camera interviews or executive briefings where required.