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Exclusive interview with Murat Atıcı, CEO of Bimser Bimser is a rapidly growing digital transformation and quality management platform, offering over 140 integrated modules for managing quality, health, safety, and environmental (QHSE) processes. Headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey, with a new Middle East and North Africa (MENA) regional office in Dubai, UAE, Bimser helps
To be accessible via smartphones A new digital era is dawning in a major development for Europe’s 440 million drivers. Motorists will soon be able to access a mobile version of their driving licences on their smartphones, ready for use within the European Union (EU) and across borders worldwide. This change is part of the […]
A global hub for AI innovation The World AI Technology Expo UAE 2025 is set to be the most significant and comprehensive event of its kind in the world, bringing together artificial intelligence (AI) professionals, industry leaders, and start-ups from around the globe. Scheduled to take place from May 14-15, at the Mövenpick Grand Al […]
New era of personal mobility dawns Kawasaki Heavy Industries is revolutionising personal mobility with the unveiling of Corleo (Concept 01), a futuristic two-seater off-road quadruped robot designed to blend cutting-edge technology with the thrill of riding. The concept quadruped robot, controlled through body movements and equipped with AI-powered vision, is scheduled to
Aimed at commercial payments players Starting from April 1, 2025, banks utilising Mastercard’s cutting-edge Virtual Card Number (VCN) technology can enable a new programme for platform partners, helping to accelerate the use of embedded virtual card technology within commercial payments. The programme brings significant benefits to banks, platform partners, and corporate
Set to expand China operations EHang, a global leader in Urban Air Mobility (UAM) technology, has achieved a key milestone in aviation history. The company has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Guangdong EHang General Aviation (EHang General Aviation), and its Hefei-based joint venture, Hefei HeYi Aviation (HeYi Aviation), have been granted the first-ever Air
To drive growth and innovation OpenAI, the AI research company known for its cutting-edge advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), has made significant strides in its research and product offerings, reaching hundreds of millions of users worldwide. The company, which has long been committed to advancing frontier AI research to accelerate human progress, now focuses on
And its potential to transform the world? In the ever-evolving world of artificial intelligence (AI), the term “Artificial General Intelligence” (AGI) has become one of the most talked-about concepts in recent years. While AI today is predominantly narrow, designed to perform specific tasks like recognising faces, translating languages, or recommending
At 2025 Airbus Summit At the 2025 Airbus Summit, the aerospace giant provided a major update on its efforts to revolutionise commercial aviation, focusing on hydrogen-powered aircraft technologies. Airbus outlined its plans to introduce a next-generation single-aisle aircraft, potentially entering service in the second half of the 2030s, and unveiled its revised roadmap
With $50 million commitment OpenAI has launched NextGenAI, a pioneering consortium bringing together 15 leading research institutions across the United States and the United Kingdom to accelerate research breakthroughs and transform education through the power of artificial intelligence (AI). The initiative marks a significant step in OpenAI’s commitment to shaping
Aim to commercialise autonomous mobility services Nissan has made a significant leap forward in developing autonomous driving (AD) technology, successfully demonstrating a driverless vehicle navigating a public road in the heart of Japan’s bustling Minato Mirai district. This marks a pivotal moment in Nissan’s ambition to commercialise autonomous mobility services in
Empathy role most secure against automation A new study by Eskimoz evaluated the resistance of various occupations to automation driven by artificial intelligence (AI). The research, which assessed jobs across the UK, highlights those professions that remain most reliant on human interaction and are less likely to be overtaken by AI. The study used two […]
With live demonstrations on-site Milestone Systems will make a significant mark at ISC West 2025 in Las Vegas from March 31 to April 4, by exhibiting a range of groundbreaking products, including a newly expanded suite of solutions designed to unlock the full potential of video data, support public safety initiatives, and enable businesses to […]
For Ramadan 2025 Yango Group, a global leader in tech innovation, has launched a range of new features for its AI assistant, Yasmina, in time for Ramadan 2025. These enhancements, available on a suite of Yasmina smart speakers, include over 30 new Quran reciter voices, specialised Ramadan content, and charming bedtime stories for children. The […]
With 5G.MIL collaboration Lockheed Martin and Verizon have successfully demonstrated the integration of Nokia’s military-grade 5G solutions into Lockheed Martin’s 5G.MIL Hybrid Base Station (HBS). This collaboration marks a significant step in advancing the interoperability between commercial 5G networks and military communications systems, enabling enhanced connectivity
Initiative by WEF and VivaTech The World Economic Forum (WEF) and VivaTech have jointly announced the establishment of a new European Centre for AI Excellence (CAIE) in Paris, France, which will launch later this year. The new centre will join the WEF’s global network of Centres for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR), which aims to […]
As a premier AI conference NVIDIA is set to host its flagship AI conference, the GPU Technology Conference (GTC), from March 17 to 21, 2025, in San Jose, California. GTC 2025 promises to be the ultimate gathering for AI experts, with 25,000 attendees expected in person and 300,000 virtual participants. The event will bring together […]
Followed by Shanghai and Seoul A new study by ZeroBounce has revealed that Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is the most digitally dependent city in the world, according to an analysis of nine key categories of digital infrastructure. The study, which evaluated cities on factors such as internet speed, public Wi-Fi availability, CCTV […]
From 205 nations and territories A total of 109,000 visitors attended MWC25 Barcelona, the world’s largest and most influential connectivity event held from March 3 to 6, 2025. It was a transformative week of industry-shaping launches and impactful collaboration, highlighting advanced mobile technology and AI. The event was pivotal for the tech world, with leading […]