Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Porter has launched in the UAE, offering versatile delivery solutions in Dubai and Sharjah with a fleet that caters to various sizes, from small parcels to large freight. This move aims to enhance the efficiency of last-mile deliveries, filling significant gaps in the market and setting new standards in logistics.
du, in collaboration with Huawei, hosted a two-day educational visit for Emirati students to promote career opportunities in telecommunications. The initiative aligns with UAE’s national development goals, offering practical insights and fostering the next generation’s integration into the knowledge-based digital economy.
Microsoft and G42 have launched two AI centers in Abu Dhabi, aiming to set Responsible AI standards and enhance societal welfare through technology. These centers support AI for Good initiatives and ensure the safe deployment of AI technologies, reinforcing Abu Dhabi’s position as a global hub for AI innovation.
The DMCC AI Centre, newly launched in Dubai, offers state-of-the-art facilities aimed at enhancing AI development and adoption across the MENA region.
Microsoft’s Copilot+ PCs, powered by AI, were launched in Dubai, marking a breakthrough in personal computing. These advanced devices, available at Sharaf DG, integrate AI-driven features for productivity and creativity, redefining the future of technology in the region.
Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital Dewa, partners with Salzer Technologies in a strategic agreement to drive digital transformation in the UAE. This collaboration will leverage both companies’ strengths to deliver innovative solutions, accelerating customer satisfaction and technological advancements across the region.
Hyperfusion will unveil its latest AI computing solutions at the Dubai AI and Web3 Festival 2024. Attendees can experience interactive AI displays, cutting-edge GPU technology, and a free Arabic LLM chatbot. CEO Quentin Reyes will lead a discussion on AI’s transformative potential in the region.
e& UAE has opened its second AI-powered autonomous store, EASE, at Dubai Mall, offering a seamless, technology-driven shopping experience. With AI, biometrics, and self-checkout, EASE represents the future of retail, blending convenience and innovation in a personalized environment.
The 14th annual IDC Saudi Arabia CIO Summit, hosted by e& enterprise, will explore the future of IT in an AI-driven world. This event in Riyadh will feature industry thought leaders, discussions on AI, digital transformation, and the launch of the inaugural CIO50 Awards.
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.