The General Command of Abu Dhabi Police launched the “Smart Driving Test Project” as part of its efforts to adopt the latest technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI).
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Telecom subscribers in UAE rise to 24 million: TRA
The number of subscribers to telecommunications services in the UAE, whether through mobile phones, landlines and the internet, rose to around 24 million during the first five months of 2018.1 6276
UAE’s Emirates Steel accelerates digital roadmap with Commvault
Commvault has announced that Emirates Steel has implemented Commvault HyperScale to support its digitalisation ambitions and safeguard its manufacturing operations.
Palo Alto Networks discovers vulnerabilities in Adobe applications
Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 threat researchers have discovered vulnerabilities in Adobe applications such as Acrobat and Reader as well as Foxit Reader.
Uber Eats’ drone delivery service to take off this year
Uber Eats, the global platform for on-demand food delivery, has announced that it will begin testing the first-ever commercial application of drone food delivery in high-density urban areas.
Entrust Datacard completes nCipher Security acquisition
Entrust Datacard has announced the completion of its previously-announced acquisition of nCipher Security, formerly Thales’s general purpose hardware security module (HSM) business.
UAE’s Emirates NBD taps VR tech to bolster staff training capabilities
Emirates NBD has introduced a virtual reality (VR) Academy that enables the bank to provide a more intuitive and engaging learning experience for its employees.
Help AG strengthens abilities in AI-powered cybersecurity
Help AG has announced a partnership with Vectra as part of its move towards strengthening its capabilities in leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) for cybersecurity.
Barracuda Networks inks distribution partnership with Crayon
The agreement provides Crayon the rights to its Barracuda Cloud Solutions to its customers through the widespread channel network across the ME region.
Careem Bus begins operations in Saudi Arabia
Dubai-based ride-hailing firm Careem has reportedly launched it Careem Bus service in Saudi Arabia with Jeddah as the first city of operations.
UAE AI investments reaches $2.15 billion: report
The UAE is the second highest regional investor in AI over the past 10 years, investing $2.15 billion in total, according to a recent study by Microsoft and EY.