Deputy Editor Giorgia Guantario spoke to Dr Youssef Al Hammadi, chief intelligence officer, at the Special Olympics World Games Abu …
Global enterprise software firm to fuel digital transformation in Saudi Arabia
Infor has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation efforts across a broad range of sectors.
67% of customer engagement will be on smart machines: SAS and Futurum
Futurum Research, sponsored by SAS, the leader in analytics, shared new research called “Experience 2030: The Future of Customer Experience” …
Saudi telco deploys ‘region’s largest’ 5G network
Zain Group has announced that it has launched 5G commercial services in Saudi Arabia, with the first phase of the rollout being implemented through a network of 2,000 towers that cover an area of more than 20 cities in the Kingdom.
Mubadala unveils $250 million fund for Middle East tech startups
With a total of $250 million (AED 918 million), the Mubadala MENA tech funds will capitalise on the growing startup scene in the region while empowering tech talent in the Emirates and across the wider region.
SAS releases new product SAS Open Model Manager
SAS, the leading global player in analytics, announced the release of SAS® Open Model Manager at the Analytics Experience conference …
Sheikh Hamdan hails progress of Dubai Paperless Strategy
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has hailed the success of the Dubai Paperless Strategy as a key accomplishment for the city of Dubai.
UAE telco completes first 5G stand-alone call in MENA
Etisalat has successfully completed the first end-to-end 5G Standalone (SA) call in the UAE and has become the first operator in the MENA region to achieve the milestone.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise signs MoU with Moro
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) announced that it has signed an agreement to become a preferred digital transformation partner to Moro, …
World’s first AI University to open in UAE
Located in Masdar City, MBZUAI is a new graduate-level AI research institution that will enable graduate students, businesses, and governments to advance the artificial intelligence field.
Abu Dhabi fuels digital transformation with new AI Lab
Abu Dhabi Digital Authority (ADDA) has launched the ‘Artificial Intelligence Lab,’ a new initiative which will provide a dedicated platform to develop innovative digital solutions using AI and machine learning.
UAE IT spending to reach $6.26 billion: Dubai Chamber
IT spending in the UAE is expected to grow by a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of eight percent to reach AED 23.1 billion by the end of 2019, according to the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
74% of UAE workers trust robots more than their manager: Oracle
People have more trust in robots than their managers, according to the second annual AI at Work study conducted by …
Dubai Municipality taps Dell Technologies to power digital transformation
Dubai Municipality announced a partnership with Dell Technologies to incorporate disruptive innovation and future technologies as part of its ‘Smart …