The truth is that artificial intelligence is neither artificial nor intelligent. AI is made out of people.
Can AI be partners’ play too?
Artificial intelligence (AI) market is generating immense buzz within the industry, just in its nascent stage. Reseller ME explores if …
“Middle East firms must prepare for cyber-attacks,” former UK security chief
The former head of the United Kingdom’s security and intelligence agency has called for urgency in the way that Middle …
Innovation is at the heart of Expo 2020, says official
Expo 2020 Dubai Bureau has reaffirmed its commitment to inspiring collaboration and driving innovation globally through a series of initiatives and events held during the first-ever UAE Innovation Month.
Abu Dhabi AI framework poised to augment human capabilities
Saal aims to augment human capabilities beyond imagination and to facilitate opportunities to solve some of the world’s most pressing issues
DEWA launches virtual employee service on Google AI
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority has launched its ‘Rammas‘ service on Google’s Artificial Intelligence platform to answer its customers’ queries.
The sound of colour: cyborg Neil Harbisson
An inescapable irony shapes Neil Harbisson. Born colour-blind, his greyscale vision defined him in his formative years. Now, 15 years …
DEWA first government firm to launch service on Google AI
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, has launched its ‘Rammas’ service on Google’s Artificial Intelligence, AI, platform to answer its customers’ queries.
Spire Solutions, Gartner partner to strengthen cybersecurity offering
Value-added distributor Spire Solutions has signed an agreement with research and advisory firm Gartner. The service agreement, signed by the …
New malware targets victims via routers: report
A new malware that attacks and infects victims through compromised routers and can run in kernel mode, giving it complete control over victim devices has been uncovered in the Middle East and Africa region.
Emirati youth capable and ready for future with AI, says UAE minister
Shamma bint Suhail Faris Al Mazrui, Minister of State for Youth Affairs, presided over the Youth Circle entitled, “City of Future with Artificial Intelligence Technology,” organised by the Applied Sustainability and Renewable Energy Department of Dubai Municipality at the Dubai Frame.
Samsung wants your TV to disappear
8K UHD and microLED TVs, plus a chameleon display mode, highlight Samsung’s new 2018 products and features.
Dubai Internet City firms attract billions in funding
Members of the Dubai Internet City (DIC) community have collectively attracted $2.12 billion (AED 7.8 billion) in funding since its …
Oman moves one step closer to a cashless society
Oman is expanding its initiatives focused on financial technologies with the upcoming launch of the Sultanate’s first comprehensive e-payment platform.
Dubai using smart tech to reduce police station visits: AI chief
Dubai Police’s smart police stations and its Robocop employee have been on show at ISNR 2018 this week, which are said to both be a part of the force’s target to reduce the number of people attending police stations by 80% by the end of 2018.
Why everyone expects more from IT in the digital era
CNME and ManageEngine have partnered to explore the ways that IT needs to adapt to the ever-changing demands of the …
Citizen engagement vital for Smart City success: Gartner
Citizen engagement, according to the firm, is becoming one of the most critical drivers to the success of Smart City initiatives.
DP World gives a glimpse of the future of trade
DP World has showcased its latest drone technology, the Internet of Things, IOT, and intelligent tech solutions at its ‘Innovation Sandbox’ at Kite Beach in Dubai recently, which hosted more than 7,000 people and had over 25,000 online visits via a virtual tour.
BlackBerry takes Facebook to court with patent suit
Canadian telecommunications firm BlackBerry has reportedly filed a patent infringement lawsuit against social media firm Facebook, arguing that they copied technology and features from BlackBerry Messenger.
Abu Dhabi to explore AI’s role in homeland security
The eighth edition of the International Exhibition for National Security and Resilience, ISNR Abu Dhabi 2018, opens today in Abu Dhabi with a focus on the impact of artificial intelligence on homeland security.