The UAE Cybersecurity Council has partnered with e& UAE to launch the Al Ain Innovation Centre, a hub for applied research and startup incubation focused on AI, cybersecurity, and digital transformation. The centre will support talent development and foster collaboration to drive innovation aligned with national goals and Vision 2030.
TRENDS Research & Advisory hosted a panel discussion with Egyptian Senate President Abdel Wahab Abdel Razek, focusing on the role of research in legislation, AI technologies, and societal progress. The event emphasized the importance of collaboration between research institutions and legislative bodies in shaping the future through innovation and policy.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) continues to dominate the supercomputing landscape, delivering the world’s most powerful supercomputers, including El Capitan, Frontier, and Aurora. These systems advance AI-driven research, energy efficiency, and national security, solidifying HPE’s position as a leader in high-performance computing and supercomputing solutions.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) leads the global supercomputing market with its El Capitan system, ranking as the world’s most powerful supercomputer. HPE’s innovations, including energy-efficient cooling systems and AI capabilities, are accelerating scientific research and advancing national security. HPE also dominates the supercomputing landscape in Saudi Arabia and Europe.
The UK and Qatar have launched a joint AI research commission, led by Queen Mary University of London and Hamad bin Khalifa University. The initiative focuses on enhancing cooperation in AI, exploring ecosystem development, policy, and security. The project is funded by the UK Government’s Gulf Strategy Fund.
The UK and Qatar have announced new collaborations in genomics and AI to advance healthcare and drive economic growth. A shared Genomics Medicine Academy and an AI research commission will focus on digital transformation and improving patient care, positioning both countries as leaders in these emerging fields.
Nokia Bell Labs and e& have signed an MoU to collaborate on AI research for industrial automation. This partnership will develop responsible AI solutions to enhance sustainability and efficiency in strategic industrial sectors, accelerating digital transformation in the Middle East and beyond.
