UAE accelerates AI-native transformation as quantum computing enters strategic sectors
The UAE accelerates its shift toward AI-native enterprises while exploring quantum computing applications across government, telecom, finance and energy sectors.
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stc group launches phase two of ‘New Calling’ real-time translation service in Riyadh
stc group launches phase two of its New Calling initiative, enabling real-time Arabic–English translation during voice calls through AI-powered network technology.
AI-generated Iran war videos surge as creators monetise synthetic conflict content
AI-generated videos and images linked to the Iran conflict are spreading rapidly across social media, highlighting growing concerns over AI-driven misinformation and monetised synthetic media.
MoU aims to shorten AI data centre construction timelines
SK Telecom, Supermicro and Schneider Electric have partnered to develop modular AI data centre solutions designed to accelerate construction and support growing AI computing demand.
Skipr raises $2 million seed round to build sovereign AI trust infrastructure from Abu Dhabi’s Hub71
Abu Dhabi-based startup Skipr has raised $2 million to develop sovereign AI trust infrastructure that enables secure interoperability between AI systems across clouds and jurisdictions.
Banglalink Highlights Bangladesh’s Digital Momentum at Mobile World Congress 2026
Banglalink joins global telecom leaders at MWC 2026 to explore AI-driven digital transformation and infrastructure collaboration while highlighting Bangladesh’s growing digital ecosystem.
Microsoft’s $50bn AI push opens new path for Pakistan’s IT export ambitions By: Azam Tariq
Pakistan’s IT exports reached $374 million in January 2026, growing 19% year-on-year. As Microsoft plans a $50 billion AI investment across the Global South, experts say regulatory clarity, stronger data protection, and faster implementation could help Pakistan attract investment and reach its $10 billion IT export target.
Jazz World Highlights AI and Fintech Leadership at Mobile World Congress 2026
JazzWorld’s leadership joined global fintech discussions at Mobile World Congress 2026, highlighting how AI can expand financial inclusion in emerging markets. CEO Aamir Ibrahim emphasized trust, transparency and responsible innovation as key pillars for scaling intelligent finance and bringing millions of unbanked individuals into the digital economy.
Iraq’s new AI museum brings the Ottoman era back to life
Iraq has launched its first AI-powered museum in Baghdad, showcasing the Ottoman era through restored photographs, archival documents and AI-generated visuals. The initiative blends heritage preservation with digital innovation, offering immersive historical experiences and enhanced research access.
German group Suse acquires Losant to modernise Industrial IoT
Suse has acquired Ohio-based Losant to expand its Edge portfolio into full-stack Industrial IoT capabilities. The deal strengthens Suse’s Tiny Edge strategy, integrating AI, device orchestration and open process automation to enable real-time industrial insights and hybrid AI execution at scale.