
Africa Tech Festival Announces Leadership Council for 2025
Bringing together a wealth of expertise, the Leadership Council will provide strategic guidance to ensure Africa Tech Festival continues to…
Bringing together a wealth of expertise, the Leadership Council will provide strategic guidance to ensure Africa Tech Festival continues to…
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 13 March, 2025: RemotePass, a UAE-based global payroll platform, and Wafeq, a UAE-based accounting software provider,…
Dialog Axiata and Meta successfully completed an “AI for Network” trial to enhance network optimization and Quality of Experience (QoE). Using Meta’s Llama AI models, the trial showed improvements in call quality and user satisfaction. Dialog plans to deploy the AI-powered solution across Sri Lanka starting in March.
e& UAE and evision have launched STARZ ON Business, an OTT TV service tailored for SMBs and enterprise clients. The service offers a curated mix of live TV and VoD content, digital signage, and solutions for industries like restaurants, retail, and hospitality, enhancing customer engagement and operational efficiency.
Open Innovation AI has partnered with Oracle to accelerate sovereign AI adoption across the EMEA region. Leveraging Oracle’s AI infrastructure and Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), the collaboration will help organizations optimize their AI workloads while complying with local data security and regulatory requirements, fostering innovation in both public and private sectors.
Dialog Enterprise has strengthened its partnership with LK Domain Registry to enhance cybersecurity and operational efficiency. Providing advanced solutions like DDoS protection, Dialog safeguards LK Domain Registry’s infrastructure, ensuring secure and reliable services. This collaboration bolsters Sri Lanka’s digital ecosystem, fostering trust and supporting the growth of the digital economy.
Saudi artist Daniah Al-Saleh blends AI with cultural memory, creating groundbreaking works that fuse tradition with innovation. Her pieces, like “Sawtam” and “Love Stories,” explore language, emotion, and nostalgia using machine learning, while integrating traditional media. Al-Saleh’s work reflects the evolving intersection of technology and art in Saudi Arabia.
Niantic has sold its gaming division, including Pokémon Go, to Scopely for $3.5 billion, as part of a strategic pivot toward AI and geospatial technology. Niantic will spin off its AR technology into Niantic Spatial, an AI mapping company, while Scopely expands its portfolio with popular IP-based games.
Qatar University (QU) has signed an MoU with Qatar Post to enhance official document delivery services for students. This partnership aims to streamline processes, improve accessibility, and ensure quicker access to university documents, supporting the academic community and contributing to Qatar’s digital transformation efforts.
The Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) will grant 5G licenses to NTC and Ncell within a week of receiving applications. Both companies are ready to launch 5G services, with NTC already conducting trials. The rollout is expected to begin soon, bringing faster internet speeds and advanced mobile connectivity to Nepal.