TAKELEAP, a Dubai-based technology agency specialising in artificial intelligence, augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR), has partnered with IKEA …
Course of action: Key considerations for an effective security awareness programme
Morey Haber, vice president of technology, BeyondTrust, lays out a set of critical factors that Middle East organisations should consider when building security awareness training programmes.
AD police mulls AI to study pedestrian crossings
The Abu Dhabi Police are carrying out a comprehensive study on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) at pedestrian crossings …
China’s EHang eyes 2018 roll-out of flying taxis in Dubai
EHang has also announced ambitious mass production plans to reach markets in Saudi Arabia, Singapore and several European cities.
Kaspersky spotlights security flaws of connected cars
Kaspersky Lab brought together company experts and Kaspersky Motorsport drivers to discuss current and future aspects of automotive industry in …
HPE CEO Whitman talks about Neri’s commitment to partners
HPE CEO Whitman announced that she is resigning from the role after a 35-year career, yesterday. In an interview with …
Sophia’s creator David Hanson: ‘The Terminator scenario could still prevail’
David Hanson, the creator of humanoid robot Sophia, said that “we must appreciate that there are unintended consequences to every technology.”
UAE-based Crescent Enterprises launches $150m startup fund
Crescent Enterprises CEO Badr Jafar said half the fund would be allocated to startup firms in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
HPE introduces cloud-based AI platform InfoSight
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced an artificial intelligence (AI) recommendation engine designed to simplify and reduce the guesswork in managing …
Paxton opens new tech and innovation centre
Paxton has opened a new state-of-the-art centre for technology and innovation alongside its current UK head office in Brighton. The …
Telcos to play a key role in AI revolution, says Etisalat chief
Telecom operators play a major role in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) revolution by providing the needed connectivity and infrastructure, including …
Masters of Tech: cloud computing firm of the year
With Tahawul Tech’s inaugural Masters of Tech Awards coming up on Monday 29th January 2018 at Jumeirah Beach Hotel in …
Huawei Mate 10 Pro arrives in the UAE
Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG) has announced that its flagship smartphone, AI-powered Mate 10 Pro, is now available in the …
Saudi security centre foils ‘advanced’ cyber-attack on Middle East
The Saudi government’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) said in a statement that the kingdom had been hit by a hacking campaign bearing the technical hallmarks of an attack group dubbed “MuddyWater” by US cyber firm Palo Alto Networks.
Knowledge Summit 2017 kicks off today
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) is launching the Knowledge Summit 2017 this morning, taking place at …
Marriott Hotels names MEA TestBED finalists
Marriott Hotels has announced the three finalists for its TestBED programme, which launched in the Middle East and Africa region …
Dubai unveils digital platform Food Watch
At the 11th Dubai International Food Safety Conference, which is being held from 19th to 21st November, saw the launch …
Meltwater: Firms can gather info on rivals through AI
Meltwater CEO said companies can now glean information about their competitors, which was impossible two decades ago, just from the …
NMC Healthcare CEO to highlight AI at London summit
The growth operation and management (O&M) model in the healthcare sector will enable healthcare providers around the world to offer …
Winners of knowledge award announced
Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has approved the names …