Al Hosni will drive Microsoft’s efforts to assist public and private-sector organisations in Bahrain and Oman with their digital transformation journeys.
Microsoft sets up internal AI university to combat skill shortage
As part of the programme, Microsoft employees will be given detailed insights into different concepts that are important to the development of AI.
Mubadala commits to 15 Silicon Valley firms in SoftBank partnership
Mubadala deputy group chief executive Waleed al-Muhairi has announced that the Abu Dhabi state investor has made ’15 to 16 investments’ in technology firms.
Smart Dubai, Majid Al Futtaim to enhance data enrichment policies
As part of the MoU, Majid Al Futtaim will collaborate with Smart Dubai in four critical areas: data enrichment, policy, education and innovative technology.
NMC Health to enable better healthcare with AI
Innovations such as artificial intelligence will enable healthcare providers around the world to offer patients a better level of service, …
Middle East homeland security market to reach $19.7B by 2022
Middle East Homeland Security market, which includes monitoring and surveillance systems; restricted entry systems; and perimeter security solutions, is expected to reach $19.7 billion by 2022.
Booz Allen Hamilton: UAE energy, utilities need innovation
The energy and utilities sector in the UAE must harness innovative strategies to overcome some of the greatest sustainability challenges …
SAP: midmarket digitalisation hampered by budgets
SAP has announced results of an international study which has revealed that access to appropriate budgets is key to midmarket …
Al Rostamani’s Fawaz on being a preferred partner for ITaaS
Youssef Fawaz, general manager, Al Rostamani Communications, outlines the firm’s strategies to become a partner of choice for IT-as-a-Service (ITaaS). …
Get proficient in selling smart solutions
With digital and smart solutions gaining a wider adoption as organisations drive automation, reseller partners have never been better positioned …
Three ways to orchestrate response and beat the skills gap
Many organisations are seeking to lessen the impact of the cybersecurity skills gap by increasing the productivity of their existing …
Dell EMC’s HCI solutions get PowerEdge boost
Dell EMC’s HCI (hyper-converged infrastructure) portfolio has received a substantial boost with the availability of Dell EMC HCI appliances on …
DEWA’s AI-based ‘One Step’ project shortlisted for govt award
The One Step initiative eliminates the need to visit a DEWA Customer Happiness Centre to activate, deactivate or transfer electricity and water services.
Jordan, Saudi seal partnership to connect power grids
The connection will help reduce the load of oscillations and will boost the two countries’ reliance on renewable energy.
EY DSOC launches in Muscat
EY has opened a “multi-million dollar” MENA Digital Security Operations Centre (DSOC), inaugurated by H.E. Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Salem Al-Futaisi, …
Snapdragon 845 specs revealed: Immersive tech, AI & ‘secure vault’
Snapdragon 845 has been designed with Qualcomm Technologies’ wireless heterogenous compute expertise to deliver a platform for immersive multimedia experiences.
AI minister: UAE preparing for future job market
The UAE’s Ministry of Artificial Intelligence is creating a job roadmap for the future, AI minister Omar Sultan Al-Olama said …
Veritas introduces data classification to eDiscovery Platform
Multi-cloud data management player Veritas Technologies has unveiled advances to the company’s eDiscovery Platform with new data classification features designed to help …
Tata Communications now DRVR’s global IoT partner
International fleet management application provider, DRVR has selected Tata Communications as its global IoT connectivity partner to help achieve its …
Fortinet extends cloud security applications portfolio to AWS customers
Fortinet has extended its virtualised Security Fabric applications to Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers with a broad set of solutions …