Wahyd Logistics Poised to Expand in Saudi Arabia: The Future Logistics Hub
Saudi Arabia is rapidly positioning itself as a global logistics hub, leveraging its strategic location, robust infrastructure, and visionary economic…
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Orange Jordan Offers Free Digital Training Courses via Coursera
Orange Jordan is offering 13 free training courses on Coursera for young people in Jordan, focusing on AI, cybersecurity, digital marketing, and entrepreneurship, as part of a wider initiative to promote digital learning and community empowerment.
Bridging the AI Language Gap: Veon and Partners Develop Tools for Under-Represented Languages
Veon, Beeline Kazakhstan, the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, and the GSMA are collaborating to bridge the “AI language gap” for under-represented languages. They aim to develop tools and documentation for languages spoken in countries like Pakistan, Ukraine, and Bangladesh, addressing the limited resources that hinder AI model performance and inclusivity.
Bayanat Reports Robust Q1 Growth with 12% Revenue Increase
Bayanat reported a 12% YoY revenue increase to AED113 million ($31 million) for Q1 2024, with a 9% growth in net profit. Key growth drivers included strong product offerings and strategic partnerships. The company emphasized significant investments in R&D and a strategic partnership with Microsoft to enhance AI services.
TII Unveils Falcon 2: Advanced Multimodal AI Models with Open-Source Access
The Technology Innovation Institute (TII) has launched Falcon 2, featuring Falcon 2 11B and Falcon 2 11B VLM models. These efficient, multilingual, and multimodal AI models surpass competitors and are open-source, providing developers with advanced tools for various applications. TII plans to further enhance these models with advanced machine learning capabilities.
Savoye to Showcase Cutting-Edge Automation and AI Solutions at Seamless Middle East 2024
Savoye will showcase its advanced automation and AI solutions at Seamless Middle East 2024. Highlights include Autonomous Case-Handling Robots (ACR) and upgraded ODATiO software to enhance warehouse operations. The event underscores the Middle East’s investment in cutting-edge technologies, driving significant growth in the region’s logistics and supply chain sector.
Morocco Seeks AI Collaborations: Minister Mezzour’s Strategic Meeting with OpenAI in San Francisco
Moroccan Minister Ghita Mezzour discussed potential AI collaborations during her meeting with OpenAI in San Francisco. The discussions aimed at tailoring AI systems for Morocco’s needs and leveraging the country’s tech talent. This visit highlights Morocco’s commitment to becoming a central hub for technological innovation.
Kuwait’s CITRA Chairman Opens International AI Forum, Emphasizing Digital Transformation
Omar Al-Omar, Chairman of CITRA, emphasized the transformative impact of AI on global business and daily life at the International Forum on Artificial Intelligence in Kuwait. The forum discussed the integration of AI in enhancing governmental and private sector operations, highlighting the shift towards digital smart procedures and services.
Morocco to Host Pioneering AI and Data Hub in Partnership with US-based Iozera
US-based Iozera and the Moroccan government have unveiled plans for a pioneering 386MW data center and AI hub in Tetouan, Morocco. Named Eureka Park, the project emphasizes advanced AI computation and sustainability, utilizing renewable energy sources. Set to begin construction in 2024, it aims to operationalize by mid-2026.
Core42 and Gecko Robotics Forge Strategic Alliance to Advance AI-Driven Solutions in UAE
Core42 and Gecko Robotics have partnered to integrate advanced robotics and AI-driven software into key sectors like energy and public infrastructure in the UAE. This strategic alliance aims to enhance efficiency, safety, and operational excellence across critical infrastructures, leveraging Gecko’s innovative technologies and Core42’s extensive industry insights.
