
Microsoft AI Tour Showcases AI Innovations Driving Oman’s Digital Transformation
Key Takeaways: Muscat, Oman – Microsoft brought its global AI tour to Muscat, showcasing the power of AI and its potential…
Key Takeaways: Muscat, Oman – Microsoft brought its global AI tour to Muscat, showcasing the power of AI and its potential…
Key Takeaways: Muscat, Oman – The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) of Oman, in collaboration with SIRB Company, has launched the ‘Sirb…
Tawasol Integrated Telecom and Oman Data Park have partnered to launch Trend Vision One SPC (V1SPC), an advanced cybersecurity solution featuring extended detection and response (XDR). The initiative, aligned with Oman Vision 2040, aims to enhance security maturity and digital resilience, strengthening Oman’s cybersecurity infrastructure and digital future.
Oman will release a revised national AI policy in early 2025, incorporating sector developments and feedback. The updated policy will drive AI development and safeguard national interests. The government aims to increase the digital economy’s contribution to GDP and develop an Omani large language model and AI studio.
Northstar Technology has partnered with Interstellar Technologies to expand its telecom infrastructure and ICT solutions into Oman. The collaboration will introduce advanced WiFi solutions, fiber optic technology, and fleet management systems to local businesses, supporting Oman’s digital transformation and economic growth.
Oman is celebrating the International Day of Education by focusing on the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education. The country is integrating AI into teaching, curriculum development, and infrastructure, with projects like the Digitalisation of Curricula and AI training programs for educators, positioning Oman as a leader in educational digital transformation.
The Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation (MoHERI) in Oman has partnered with Digital Talent Company to implement a change management framework as part of the national digital transformation plan. This initiative aims to promote a culture of digital change and enhance operational efficiency in government institutions, aligning with Vision 2040.
Ooredoo has signed 10 memoranda of cooperation with 40 Omani SMEs to support their growth and sustainability. The agreements include offering communication packages, training programs, and telecom services to improve efficiency and help businesses generate additional income by selling Ooredoo services. The MoCs were signed in Muscat.
Oman has begun the construction of Zone 88, its first scientific and economic zone focused on space industries and advanced technologies. The zone will include a space habitat centre, commercial space launching area, AI testing, and more, supporting space research and technological growth in the region.
Bahrain and Oman have signed an MoU to enhance meteorological cooperation, focusing on improving weather systems, training, and addressing climate challenges. The partnership aims to boost civil aviation, navigation, and sustainable development, aligning with the leadership’s vision for strengthened ties and integration within the GCC.