
SAP Addresses UAE’s Growing Demand for AI Talent with Targeted Training Programs
A new SAP survey reveals a surge in demand for AI expertise in the UAE, with 84% of companies planning to hire specialized AI staff.
A new SAP survey reveals a surge in demand for AI expertise in the UAE, with 84% of companies planning to hire specialized AI staff.
The initiative aims to equip Bermudians with essential digital skills in coding, data science, AI, and emerging technologies.
Digital Dubai has launched the Digital Skills Survey to assess the evolving digital talent needs of public and private sector organizations. The survey will focus on identifying skills gaps, particularly in AI, and aims to support Dubai’s digital transformation and strengthen its digital economy as part of the Dubai Economic Agenda D33.
Altegio has expanded into the UAE to support local service businesses with advanced online booking and management tools. This move aligns with the UAE’s digital transformation goals, aiming to enhance operational efficiency and customer retention across industries such as beauty, wellness, sports, and healthcare.
Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) has launched a new technology office in Abu Dhabi to enhance its commitment to maritime defense innovation. The office will focus on developing advanced technologies, including autonomous vessels and AI-driven naval design, while fostering collaborations with local partners to bolster the UAE’s position in global maritime defense.
du has partnered with Dubatt Battery Recycling to initiate a lead acid battery recycling program in the UAE. This initiative aims to reduce environmental impact and support sustainability goals, with plans to repurpose valuable materials and promote the circular economy while enhancing du’s commitment to ecological responsibility.
Majid Al Futtaim Entertainment has launched “Activate,” a state-of-the-art active gaming facility in City Centre Mirdif, Dubai, in partnership with Activate Games. This innovative venue features nine dynamic game rooms with over 50 interactive games, suitable for players aged six and up, combining physical activity with gaming entertainment.
Emtelle has inaugurated a $50 million innovation and manufacturing facility in Abu Dhabi’s Kezad Area A. The 48,000 sq. m hub will produce passive telecommunication solutions, enhance telecom infrastructure, and support the UAE’s digital transformation goals while generating employment opportunities for skilled workers in the region.
Food Tech Valley has signed a 27-year strategic agreement with Badia Farms to implement hybrid farming models for year-round production of premium fruits and vegetables. This collaboration aims to enhance the UAE’s food security goals by utilizing sustainable practices, reducing water usage, and providing fresh produce without pesticides.
Dubai Internet City, part of TECOM Group, celebrates its 25th anniversary with a customer growth of over 17.5%, exceeding 4,000 businesses. The talent pool has also expanded to over 31,000 professionals. Recent investments of AED 1.9 billion aim to meet the evolving needs of the global tech industry.