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Health

WHO Introduces Digital Health Promoter

S.A.R.A.H. To Revolutionise Public Health With AI With the world set to observe World Health Day on April 7, 2024, under the theme ‘My Health, My Right’, the World Health Organization (WHO) has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative, S.A.R.A.H. – a digital health promoter
Tech

How OpenAI Develops ChatGPT And Its Language Models

Firm Adheres To Complex Landscape Of Privacy Laws In an era when artificial intelligence (AI) continues to revolutionise various aspects of our lives, OpenAI’s ChatGPT stands out as a prime example of cutting-edge technology. Developed using a blend of publicly available information, licensed data, and user input, ChatGPT exemplifies AI’s potential to
Business

Global Adoption Of Smart POS Set To Rise Exponentially

POS Terminal Transactions To Hit $17 Trillion In 2024 A new study conducted by Juniper Research, a leading authority in fintech markets, has projected that the global value of POS (Point-of-Sale) terminal transactions will soar to $17 trillion by the end of 2024, with an anticipated growth of 25% leading up to 2028. This substantial […]
Events UAE

Al Haramain Group Hosts Iftar For 5,000 People In Ajman

Group Subsidiary Exports Perfumes To 70 Countries Al Haramain Group, a leading fragrance manufacturer based in Ajman in the United Arab Emirates, recently hosted one of the most significant Ramadan iftar events ever held in the UAE in 2024. Held outdoors at the group’s commercial premises in Ajman emirate, the event was attended by 5,000 […]
Automotive Corporate

Audi Unveils Technological Advancements In E-Mobility

Automaker in tie-up with Porsche and CARIAD Audi, a frontrunner in premium electric mobility, is poised to redefine the standards of electric vehicles globally with its latest innovations – the Premium Platform Electric (PPE) and the groundbreaking E³ 1.2 electronic architecture. The collaboration with Porsche in developing the PPE platform and the partnership with CARIAD
Business Corporate

Finanshels.com Unveils AI WhatsApp Service

For Corporate Tax Registration In The UAE Finanshels.com, a Dubai-based automated accounting and tax operations startup, has unveiled an AI-powered WhatsApp bot to facilitate corporate tax registration in the UAE. The bot simplifies the UAE corporate tax registration process to a four-document upload, completed in under five minutes—a significant departure from the
Health Travel

Emirates Awarded Certification For Autism Accessibility

World Autism Awareness Day On April 2, 2024 To enhance travellers’ accessibility and coincide with World Autism Awareness Day on April 2, Emirates has secured a Certified Autism Centre Designation for all its UAE check-in facilities. The certification, conferred by the US-based International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES), underscores
Space

MBRSC And HCT Unveil Cubesat Collaboration

HCT-SAT Is Due For Launch By Yearend The Dubai-headquartered Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) and the Dubai-based Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT) have begun work on their HCT-SAT 1 Earth-observation CubeSat project. Cubesats are miniature satellites used exclusively in Low Earth Orbit (LEO). HCT students from diverse academic backgrounds are currently stationed
Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Business UAE

Fasset Unveils Its Digital Asset Exchange App In UAE

UAE Is Fintech Startup’s Second Global Market Dubai-headquartered fintech startup Fasset has launched its digital asset exchange app and made it accessible to UAE-based users. The launch follows Fasset’s attainment of a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) licence from Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) in November 2023, positioning the startup as one
Business Cybersecurity

Do You Know That March 31 Is World Backup Day?

This Year’s Theme Is ‘Save Digital Memories’ March 31st marks the annual observance of World Backup Day, a global initiative that reminds individuals and organisations worldwide to prioritise safeguarding their critical data and information. This year’s theme, ‘Save Digital Memories,’ resonates deeply in our increasingly digital-centric world, emphasising the
Entertainment

April Fool’s Day: A Tradition Of Pranks And Mischief

All Over The World, This April April 1st marks the annual celebration of April Fool’s Day, a time-honoured tradition in many countries worldwide. This light-hearted day is dedicated to playing practical jokes and spreading hoaxes, often leaving individuals amused, confused, and sometimes even embarrassed. With its origins dating back centuries, April Fool’s Day continues
Tech

Global Survey Focuses On Vital Role Of Unified Data Platforms In AI

Cloudera Study Polls Over 600 Data Leaders A new survey commissioned by Cloudera, the California-headquartered hybrid data company for trusted enterprise AI, in collaboration with Foundry Media, has revealed that an overwhelming 90% of respondents believe that consolidating the data lifecycle onto a single platform is indispensable for analytics and AI success. The ‘Data
Travel UAE

DXB Airport Hands Over 60,000 Iftar Boxes To Passengers

Boxes Designed By Emirati Airport Employee Dubai International Airport (DXB) is enhancing the travel experience for travellers by distributing 60,000 specially crafted iftar boxes, encapsulating the essence of Dubai’s rich heritage. Designed by Moza Al Mheiri, an Emirati Dubai Airports design team member, the iftar boxes draw inspiration from the emirate’s