Zong 4G has developed Pakistan’s first locally created Large Language Model (LLM), revolutionizing customer service with AI-driven solutions tailored for local users. This pioneering model enhances digital interactions, offering fast, personalized service. It marks a key step in Zong’s mission to lead digital transformation in Pakistan’s telecom sector.
Tawal and 5SKYE have partnered to accelerate Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation by deploying edge AI infrastructure. Their collaboration will enable real-time data processing and smart applications across industries like public safety, logistics, and smart cities. This partnership advances AI adoption and supports sustainable innovation in the kingdom.
e& UAE and Open Innovation AI have launched a dedicated AI Lab to drive the UAE’s AI strategy, focusing on advanced AI technologies and fostering innovation across sectors like healthcare, finance, and government. This collaboration aims to position the UAE as a global leader in AI by 2031.
AI platforms are transforming businesses across the UAE, driving growth and innovation. Industry leaders emphasized the importance of generative AI in operations, customer engagement, and internal efficiencies. The focus on AI is a crucial part of strategies for companies like Modon, Abu Dhabi Airports, Etihad Rail, and Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank.
SAP is committed to supporting Kuwait’s economic, digital, and environmental objectives through technology solutions and workforce development.
This new AI policy signals Pakistan’s commitment to leveraging advanced technologies to enhance cybersecurity and foster a secure and thriving digital economy.
The satellite launch supports Oman’s Vision 2040 goals of technological advancement and data-driven solutions for national progress.
The Saudi Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has launched the LogisTech Challenge to drive innovation in the logistics sector. The competition focuses on improving fleet sustainability, alternative delivery solutions, and data-driven logistics intelligence. Participants will undergo training and pitch their solutions in January 2025.
SARA, the AI-powered digital human introduced by the Saudi Tourism Authority, is set to revolutionize the travel experience by providing a personalized travel companion. She guides visitors to Saudi Arabia’s hidden gems and creates customized itineraries, showcasing the country’s rich heritage and culture.
Ericsson has partnered with Grameenphone, Bangladesh’s leading mobile operator, to enhance innovation in artificial intelligence (AI) and automation. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) aims to establish a framework for collaboration, focusing on technology trials and partnerships to support sustainable growth in the telecommunications sector.
