Conceptualised by renowned futurist Peter Diamandis, A360 was hosted by Dubai Future Foundation in partnership with Radicle and held under the patronage of Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees at Dubai Future Foundation. The inaugural summit took place on March 26 and 27, 2019 at Emirates Towers. The two-day event kicked off a highly curated one-year program for entrepreneurs, C-level executives and government leaders that showcases developments in disruptive technology and innovation, ranging from machine learning to robotics, virtual reality, and blockchain, highlighting how these and other emerging technologies will impact business and the world in the next one to three years.