Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Nokia and du’s successful trial of the WaveSuite AI assistant marks a major step toward AI-driven optical network management in the UAE. The GPT-powered automation tool improved planning efficiency by 50% and network design by 30%, paving the way for faster, more reliable connectivity services.
The e&–Honeywell partnership introduces mobile-first, AI-powered 5G solutions that simplify digital transformation for UAE’s SMBs. By fusing e&’s network infrastructure with Honeywell’s industrial intelligence, the initiative empowers local businesses to digitize workflows, enhance safety, and boost operational efficiency.
At Gitex Global 2025, SentinelOne will spotlight its AI-native cybersecurity portfolio — from Singularity and Purple AI to AI-SIEM and Hyperautomation — showcasing how enterprises can achieve autonomous, scalable, and secure digital operations. Its collaborations with AWS and QGroup underscore a regional push toward intelligent cyber defense.
The partnership between ZainTECH, Zain Kuwait, ZOI, and Microsoft introduces a breakthrough in Kuwait’s cloud ecosystem. By bringing Azure ExpressRoute to the Azure Marketplace, it enables secure, high-speed, and compliant connectivity that drives faster digital transformation for enterprises and government entities alike.
Pakistan’s mobile app economy continues to expand rapidly, driven by surging user engagement and data consumption. However, the sharp fall in developer activity signals the need for renewed investment in local innovation and app creation to sustain long-term digital growth.
At Gitex 2025, G42 will showcase its full AI ecosystem and unveil the G42 District—an experience center that brings its “AI Native Societies” vision to life. With over 30 sessions and a headline dialogue between Peng Xiao and Sam Altman, the event highlights G42’s leadership in sovereign AI and global collaboration.
Nuxera AI’s $2.5 million pre-seed round positions it as a trailblazer in Saudi Arabia’s digital health transformation. By developing AI that understands Arabic dialects and hospital workflows, Nuxera is paving the way for smarter, faster, and more inclusive healthcare across the Kingdom and beyond.
Bahrain’s recognition at the GCC Digital Government Awards underscores its leadership in citizen engagement, eService delivery, and cybersecurity innovation. Through platforms like MyGov and the Cyber Guardian Game, Bahrain continues to strengthen its position as a digital pioneer across the Gulf region.
Oman Data Park and Asyad Group’s collaboration establishes a milestone for Oman’s logistics transformation, creating a unified, AI-powered Control Tower that enhances visibility, efficiency, and sustainability across the supply chain—aligning national infrastructure with the digital and green priorities of Oman Vision 2040.
RESTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE/AETOSWire)– Regula, a global developer of identity verification (IDV) solutions and forensic devices, will showcase its complete, single-vendor…