By 2050, 68 percent of the world’s population will be living in cities that produce more than 80 percent of global GDP, according to a recent study by Smart Dubai.
Digital payments are more secure than cash: UAE consumers
According to the survey, UAE consumers are increasingly comfortable paying and transacting with card with 84 percent of respondents finding cards more secure than cash.
UAE to launch new satellites developed by students
The UAE Space Agency and Exolaunch have announced a joint agreement to launch MeznSat into orbit by the end of this year.
Dubai-based Emirates to develop AI-powered flight assistant
Emirates is reportedly working with Germany-based firm Predapp to develop an artificial intelligence-powered flight assistant.
Emaar Hospitality Group brings AI tech into UAE kitchen
Emaar Hospitality Group has implemented a new technology that will revolutionise food waste management in the UAE for the benefit of both businesses and consumers.
Virgin Mobile invites customers to experience the power 5G
Virgin Mobile has announced that it is offering its customers the chance to be amongst the first to get connected on the new 5G network via a dedicated pre-registration website.
Abu Dhabi Ports ramps up digital transformation with Dell Technologies
Abu Dhabi Ports has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dell Technologies that will see the organisations combine their expertise in maritime and IT to develop technology-based concepts, solutions and services specifically for the maritime industry.
Dubai-based telco to give residents first-hand 5G experience
Dubai-based telecom operator du is inviting UAE residents to visit its flagship stores starting 8th May to experience 5G technology firsthand.
“AI is not about robots, it’s about our future,” says expert
Executives do not always fully grasp the inner workings of Artificial Intelligence even though it’s crucial for the long-term health …
Goodbye Souq.com, hello Amazon.ae
Amazon and Souq has announced the launch of Amazon.ae, which replaces Souq.com nearly two years after the global e-commerce giant bought the Dubai-born site in a $580 million acquisition.
Ai Everything Summit: Dubai Police champions safer societies
Global tech supremos will make their way to Dubai to participate in the region’s first “Kaggle Days”, a two-day global competition that is organised by Google-owned Kaggle and LogicAI.
Dubai RTA completes 75 smart city projects
The Dubai RTA has announced the completion of 75 projects as part of the Smart City and Artificial Intelligence Programme.
Microsoft to upskill UAE Ministry of Education workforce in AI
The UAE Ministry of Education has announced it will join forces with Microsoft to upskill its employees in the fields of data and AI.
UAE is ready to embrace AI to enhance quality of life: Sheikh Mohammed
The UAE has launched the National Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2031, which will reaffirm the country’s position as a global hub for AI and to develop an integrated system that employs advanced technologies in vital areas.