Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Indonesia and Jordan are exploring a strategic partnership in fertilizer production and agricultural technology, aiming to enhance food security, reduce fertilizer costs, and adopt innovative farming practices such as drone technology and advanced irrigation systems.
e& UAE has introduced autonomous drone-based telecom tower inspections powered by AI. This innovation improves the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of infrastructure maintenance. The drones, managed via the Drones Operations Centre, detect anomalies and provide proactive maintenance insights, supporting faster decision-making and enhancing network resilience.
Algeria has launched three new digital platforms—cloud computing, drone technology, and a startup incubator—aimed at driving innovation, research, and entrepreneurship. The cloud platform offers high-speed processing, while the incubator will support local startups. These initiatives are part of the country’s broader digital transformation strategy to boost job creation.
Abu Dhabi has launched a groundbreaking partnership with Nova Sky Stories and Analog to introduce the world’s largest fleet of 10,000 light drones for immersive storytelling. This initiative will blend the emirate’s rich heritage with advanced drone technology, creating unforgettable experiences that position Abu Dhabi as a global innovation hub.