IFS will showcase its AI-powered cloud and asset management solutions at the World Utilities Congress 2023 in Abu Dhabi. Highlighting innovation and operational efficiency, IFS aims to empower utility companies to optimize performance and address sector challenges, supporting their journey toward net-zero targets.
Dubai AI Campus and Google Cloud have partnered to boost the growth of startups within the Dubai AI Campus. The collaboration will provide mentorship, resources, and access to Google Cloud’s AI innovations, supporting Dubai’s vision to become a global tech hub. This partnership aims to accelerate AI-driven innovation and entrepreneurship in the region.
The Global AI Summit 2024 in Riyadh will bring together over 300 global AI leaders to explore advancements in AI, including Generative AI, AI in urban life, and ethical governance. Hosted by SDAIA, the summit will feature high-profile discussions, international collaborations, and agreements aimed at advancing global AI innovation and responsible AI practices.
Dubai AI Campus and Google Cloud have partnered to enhance the startup ecosystem within the DIFC Innovation Hub. The collaboration will provide startups with mentorship, access to Google Cloud’s AI technologies, and support for growth. This initiative aims to establish Dubai as a global hub for AI innovation and technology-focused companies.
Sharjah is leading the UAE’s AI-driven economic transformation, with significant investments in AI, deep tech, and innovation. The upcoming Sharjah Investment Forum (SIF) will gather global leaders to discuss how AI and deep tech can drive future economic growth, positioning Sharjah and the UAE at the forefront of Industry 4.0 in the Middle East.
Ericsson, in partnership with stc Group, King Saud University, and Vonage, has launched the ‘Spark Tomorrow’ tech hackathon in Saudi Arabia. The two-day event will bring together developers to create innovative applications using IoT, AI, and XR technologies, supporting Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 goals of advancing digital transformation and innovation.
Oracle has launched its second public cloud region in Riyadh as part of a $1.5 billion investment to support Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation under Vision 2030. The new region will enhance cloud and AI adoption across sectors, joining existing and planned Oracle cloud regions in Jeddah and NEOM.
Saudi Arabia will host the 19th United Nations Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Riyadh from December 15-19, under the theme “Building our Multistakeholder Digital Future.” The event will gather over 10,000 participants and focus on innovation, digital governance, human rights, and sustainability in the digital age.
Zain Bahrain has welcomed 34 new trainees as part of its Zain Youth Empowerment program. The internship offers hands-on experience across various departments, while also engaging in community initiatives. The program aligns with Zain Bahrain’s commitment to corporate sustainability and equipping young Bahraini talent with valuable skills.
du has announced the second edition of its tech event, Envision 2024, under the theme “Gathering Nation’s Leaders for Progress with AI-Driven Digitalization.” The event, under the patronage of Digital Dubai Authority, aims to advance the UAE’s digital transformation through AI, cloud, and smart city technologies, fostering sustainable development.
