Smart Dubai has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with IBM with the aim of setting up a Data Science Lab and collaborating on organising the Chief Data Officer (CDO) Summit in Dubai in 2019.
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UAE parents “concerned” but “don’t take action” in protecting kids online
A majority of UAE parents (96 percent) worry about their children’s online safety but many may not know how to protect them, according to a recent study by Norton.2 4155
AI instrumental in the fight against tuberculosis: UAE minister
Omar bin Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, asserted that AI technology will be the core pillar in combating one of the deadliest diseases in the world – tuberculosis.
Oracle OpenWorld: UAE to get stronger data capabilities
Oracle is strengthening its cloud data centre facilities in the UAE as it launches its new-generation cloud offering, the company’s executive chairman, Larry Ellison, has announced.
Dubai DED turns to AI to boost consumer protection
The Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai has formed a strategic partnership with AI and IoT firm BooleanLAb to establish an advanced market monitoring and inspection system for the emirate.
Dubai begins week of online-only transactions
Service centres operated by Dubai Government will close for a week from Sunday in a bid to promote boost smart transactions in the emirate.
Dubai-based tech unicorn secures $200 million in fresh funding
Middle East ride-hailing company Careem had reportedly secured $200 million in fresh funding from existing investors, Reuters reported.
Dell Technologies announces special stockholders meeting
Global information technology firm Dell Technologies has announced the scheduled time and location of a special meeting of stockholders to …
“Our storage strategy reaping benefits”: market leader Dell EMC
Dell EMC’s regional director of data centres has said that the formidable lead the firm has built as the world’s …
“Security, reliability, automation need intelligent network”: Infoblox
Infoblox’s regional director for the Middle East and Africa region has said that the delivery of IT infrastructures that are …
Huawei spotlights strategies and upcoming opportunities in AI at Innovation Day
Huawei has held an Artificial Intelligence (AI) conference at their third annual Innovation Day on the sidelines of GITEX 2018.