Khalifa University has announced that it will be hosting the Mohamed bin Zayed International Robotics Challenge, MBZIRC, which will take place in February 2020.
How IBM is aiming to eradicate “data bias” from AI
“Most AI models are more like black boxes. Data goes into the black box, and even data scientists struggle to …
Abu Dhabi-based DarkMatter seeks to nurture regional cybersecurity talent
DarkMatter has unveiled its new strategy aimed at being region’s first and only fully-integrated digital transformation, defence and cybersecurity solutions provider.
Years are mere seconds in the life of technology, says Dubai Future Foundation CEO
“We are living in a time where years are mere seconds in the life of technology,” according to Khalfan Belhoul, CEO of Dubai Future Foundation.
Smart tech to accelerate the maritime industry: experts
The impact of the rapid evolution of smart technology is becoming increasingly evident in the maritime industry.
Security no longer an option but an imperative, says Microsoft
It’s no longer an option for businesses across the Middle East and Africa to build secure solutions that deliver value and protect customer data. It’s an imperative, according to Microsoft.
Real-time air quality index now available on UAE ministry’s smart app
The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE), in collaboration with Khalifa University of Science and Technology, launched the UAE Air Quality Index (UAE AQI) on MOCCAE’s smart application.
AI is the key weapon in the cybersecurity arsenal: report
Artificial intelligence (AI) is the key weapon in battling against the latest threats within IT infrastructures, according to a new global research study conducted by the Ponemon Institute on behalf of Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company.
Discover the future of infrastructure with Pure Storage
Pure Storage has announced that it will showcase its vision for the future of infrastructure—a Data-Centric Architecture.
French tech startups to connect with GCC techies
Business France, the national agency supporting the international development of the French economy, is once again hosting the French Tech Pavilion at the 38th annual edition of GITEX.
Google joins automotive alliance for next-gen infotainment
Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi and Google have announced a technology partnership to embed the Android operating system in vehicles sold by the automotive alliance.
GITEX Tech Week gears up for AI and VR takeover
GITEX Technology Week and GITEX Future Stars are ready to throw open the door to the future as the 2018 editions of the mammoth global tech events gear-up to offer a hands-on exploration of the digital tech set to transform how we live.
Google scientist to demo the power of Big Data
Big Data is growing 11 percent year-on-year having reached $2.2 billion market in 2017. However, not many regional businesses know how to turn this valuable data into growth decisions.
Dubai attracts $21.66 billion of high-tech investments
Dubai has attracted $21.66 billion worth of foreign direct investment (FDI) in high-end technology transfers in three years.
SAP’s Saudi, UAE data centres a “big deal”: regional SVP
SAP’s regional head has heaped praise on the firm for becoming the first global technology company to boast data centres …
Huawei to demonstrate the power of innovation at GITEX
Huawei will announce its AI strategy and full-stack AI solutions at the Huawei Middle East 3rd Innovation Day 2018 which will be held on the second day of GITEX.
Central Bank of Kuwait to make “huge” analytics, big data, AI investments
The newly appointed head of digital strategy for the Central Bank of Kuwait has said that the organisation is set …
Cisco accelerates AI adoption with new offering
As artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) open up new ways for enterprises to solve complex problems, Cisco has unveiled its first server for AI and ML workloads.
IT automation panel at Power of 4 Tech Forum
IT Automation is a natural next step as businesses progress towards the implementation of Artificial Intelligence, said leading industrial experts …
Expo 2020 Dubai: Science and tech to take centre stage at German pavilion
Germany will showcase the country’s latest science and technology innovations at the upcoming Expo 2020 Dubai.