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AWS, e& sign over $1bn deal to drive cloud, AI growth in region

AWS, e& sign over $1bn deal to drive cloud, AI growth in region

This collaboration comes as Middle Eastern businesses increasingly shift to cloud-based operations, with public cloud adoption expected to unlock $733bn in economic value by 2033

Core42 launches inference-as-a-service platform

Core42’s new service allows seamless integration of new AI models, enabling users to stay current with the latest advancements and expand their AI capabilities

Mohammed Amin, SVP CEEMETA, at Dell Technologies on achieving sustainability in the age of AI

Insights: Achieving sustainability goals in the era of AI

Adopting energy-efficient infrastructure is a powerful way to advance sustainability and is already bringing about a radical shift in how businesses approach innovation and growth

Insights: How SAR satellite data is empowering the rise of smart cities

Insights: How SAR satellite data is empowering the rise of smart cities

SAR satellites are transforming urban management across the Middle East by enabling smarter utilities, waste and water management, enhanced public safety, and innovation

GITEX Global 2024: Industry leaders on their participation

GITEX Global 2024: Here’s what to expect from these industry leaders

Top tech industry leaders share what they’ll be unveiling at GITEX GLOBAL 2024, spotlighting AI, cybersecurity and digital transformation

Tackling the surge in fraud during UAE’s peak shopping season

Tackling the surge in fraud during UAE’s peak shopping seasons

We look at measures that businesses can take to mitigate three common types of fraud that become more prevalent during peak shopping periods

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Du shines the spotlight on AI, digital innovation at Envision 2024

Themed “Gathering Leaders for Progress with AI-Driven Digitalisation”, the event witnessed strategic partnerships and discussions on the future of AI, 5G, cloud computing and smart cities

Emmanuel Fromont, corporate vice president, EMEA Operations, Acer, in a discussion with Gulf Business

Acer’s Emmanuel Fromont on the brand’s strategy to stay ahead

As Acer approaches its 50th anniversary, the company continues to prioritise local relationships, supporting digital transformation, and expanding into new markets

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Microsoft to set up key engineering centre in Abu Dhabi

The Abu Dhabi centre will collaborate with Microsoft’s global network of development centres to develop solutions in AI, cloud computing, and advanced cybersecurity

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All the winners at Gulf Business Awards 2024

Gulf Business Awards 2024 honoured those who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, innovation, and success in their respective fields across the GCC.

Core42 upgrades Compass for enhanced AI integration

Core42 upgrades Compass for enhanced AI integration

The upgrade includes new features like the Compass Chat mobile app, which offers seamless AI access and enhanced productivity tools for businesses

AI at the crossroads: Balancing potential with responsibility

AI at the crossroads: Balancing potential with responsibility

With the SDGs at risk of falling short by 2030, the global community is grappling with how to harness AI’s transformative potential while ensuring accountability and ethical oversight

Oracle launches world’s first zettascale cloud supercomputer

Oracle unveils world’s first zettascale cloud computing cluster

OCI is now offering the largest AI supercomputer on the cloud, which will deliver up to 131,072 NVIDIA GPUs and enable customers to build, train and inference AI at scale

From IDM 2.0 to AI in the GCC, Intel's Taha Khalifa shares his insights

From IDM 2.0 to AI in the GCC, Intel’s Taha Khalifa shares his insights

Intel’s director of CCG Enterprise & Government Solutions, and EMEA & GCC country manager at Intel, shares views on AI’s impact on the region and Intel’s contributions to it through its IDM 2.0 strategy

Emirates NBD launches zero-fee UAE equity trading

Emirates NBD launches zero-fee UAE equity trading

The move is part of the bank’s broader strategy to support the growth of domestic stocks and drive economic expansion in the UAE

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Qualcomm, Aramco, RDIA launch incubator for high-tech startups

The DISA programme will build upon Qualcomm’s successful track record of similar initiatives in regions such as Taiwan, India, Vietnam and Africa

'HONOR the Innovation' showcases the new AI-powered Magic V3

‘HONOR the Innovation’ showcases the new AI-powered Magic V3

With the Magic V3, HONOR is staking its claim as a leader in foldable technology — innovative, versatile and ahead of the curve

New Oracle Database@AWS to ensure seamless cloud integration

New Oracle Database@AWS to ensure seamless cloud integration

The service is expected to be available in preview later this year, with wider availability planned for 2025

CEOs shift focus from sustainability to AI, inflation, reveals report

CEOs shift focus from sustainability to AI, inflation, shows survey

Bain’s survey of 19,000 consumers across 10 countries revealed that 61 per cent are more concerned about climate change than two years ago

DMCC launches AI Centre to drive global AI solutions

Dubai: DMCC launches AI Centre to drive global AI solutions

The AI Centre will occupy two floors and integrate DMCC’s other tech-focused platforms, including the DMCC Crypto and Gaming Centres

Rorix Holdings' Finstreet unveils regulated digital trading platform at ADGM

Rorix Holdings’ Finstreet unveils regulated digital trading platform at ADGM

Finstreet’s subsidiaries – Finstreet Global Market, Finstreet Global Clearing and Settlement, and Finstreet Capital – have received financial services permissions from ADGM’s FSRA

G42 unveils Hindi LLM ‘NANDA’ at UAE-India Business Forum

G42 unveils Hindi LLM ‘NANDA’ at UAE-India Business Forum

NANDA is a 13 billion-parametre model, trained on approximately 2.13 trillion tokens of language data, with a strong focus on Hindi

David-Boast-General-Manager-MENA-at-Endava on why GCC enterprises must modernise before AI adoption

Why GCC enterprises must modernise before AI adoption

Harnessing AI to its fullest has a prerequisite — the revamp of the IT suite from top to bottom, and organisations, their vendors and partners must work together to build the future

TCS AI.Cloud's Siva Ganesan on how the firm is driving GenAI adoption

TCS AI.Cloud’s Siva Ganesan on how the firm is driving GenAI adoption

The global head of TCS’ AI.Cloud divison shares how the company is guiding organisations through AI integration, overcoming implementation challenges, and paving the way for an AI-driven future

Insights: How UAE is enabling network transformation in the AI age

Insights: How UAE is enabling network transformation in the AI age

Enabling AI-powered solutions will change how we live, work, and play– this is being made possible by higher-performance, lower-latency 5G and private 5G networks

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Industry insights: How Saudi Arabia’s fintech scene is evolving

The region’s fintech sector is rapidly transforming, driven by strong investments, supportive regulations, and visionary initiatives like Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030. As the sector grows, industry leaders share their insights on what lies ahead

How Dubai is leveraging technology to enhance guest experiences

How Dubai is leveraging technology to enhance guest experiences

By integrating advanced technologies like AI, VR, and sustainable practices across various sectors, Dubai is enhancing the experiences of residents and visitors

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Are internet outages a wake-up call for B2B eCommerce platforms?

The recent internet outage must be considered as catalyst for transformation in the B2B eCommerce industry, rather than a setback

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Intelligent process mining: The next stage in digital transformation

Leveraging intelligent process mining is the next stage for enterprises that have adopted digital transformation and are focused on continuous and cyclic improvement in their processes to drive internal efficiencies

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EQT to acquire majority stake in cybersecurity firm Acronis

The completion of this transaction is pending customary regulatory approvals and is anticipated to take place in Q1-Q2 2025