Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
ADQ has partnered with Switzerland’s EQTY Lab to advance the responsible adoption of AI technologies across its portfolio. This collaboration aims to enhance efficiency and sustainability in key sectors like healthcare and energy, while introducing the AI Integrity suite to ensure governance and accountability in AI applications.
As the world recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of AI and digital technologies in reshaping labor markets is critical. Egypt is urged to invest in education and workforce development to bridge skills gaps and embrace AI adoption, ensuring sustainable economic growth and competitiveness in the global landscape.
Dell Technologies has partnered with Saudi-based Ejada to explore growth in AI and multi-cloud solutions through Dell’s Apex models. The collaboration aims to enhance research, product development, and market exploration, leveraging both organizations’ strengths to drive innovation and improve technological capabilities in Saudi Arabia.
Oman has launched the National Program for AI and Advanced Digital Technologies, aiming to enhance the digital economy and align with Vision 2040. Key initiatives include an AI research center, a national data platform, and a Fourth Industrial Revolution center, with the goal of increasing AI’s contribution to GDP.
Bayanat and Vay have partnered to advance teledriving technology in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific, combining AI and geospatial data to enhance autonomous mobility. This collaboration includes a joint R&D initiative aimed at developing safe, next-generation autonomous solutions.
At Intersec Saudi Arabia, Kearney will showcase AI and VR applications in security, demonstrating their impact on predictive and personalized security solutions. These innovations are poised to revolutionize security training and operations in smart cities.
Iran and Cuba are strengthening cooperation in ICT, focusing on artificial intelligence, e-government, and digital economy. Both countries plan to exchange knowledge and expertise, with Iran’s private sector playing a key role in supporting Cuba’s technological growth.
Dell Technologies has partnered with Saudi-based Ejada to advance AI and multi-cloud solutions, focusing on innovation in Saudi Arabia. This strategic collaboration, aimed at driving technological advancements, was sealed with an MoU signed at the 24 Fintech Summit in Riyadh.
Korean tech giants are poised to expand in the Middle East, exploring opportunities to establish semiconductor facilities in the UAE. This move aligns with the region’s strategy to diversify beyond oil, leveraging AI and advanced manufacturing to foster economic growth.
HyperPay is revolutionizing payment gateways in the MENA region with AI-driven technologies, enhancing security, operational efficiency, and customer engagement. The company’s AI tools streamline transactions and combat fraud, ensuring a secure and user-friendly payment experience.