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Abu Dhabi Introduces Innovative Recycling Bins to Combat Plastic Pollution

Abu Dhabi Introduces Innovative Recycling Bins to Combat Plastic Pollution: Adnoc petrol stations in the Emirate are introducing new recycling bins. The aim is to encourage recycling and reduce Abu Dhabi’s single-use plastic. The machines go by the name reverse vending machines (RVMs) because they allow customers to insert used plastic bottles and aluminium cans […]
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New York University Abu Dhabi Selects Dell Technologies’ High-Performance Servers to Power R&D Capabilities

New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has selected Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) to transform and build an advanced computing environment to fast-track research projects and drive measurable scientific results. NYUAD chose Dell PowerEdge Servers powered by AMD EPYC™ processors which enable faster adoption for HPC customers, due to high core counts in CPUs (up to 64
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Falcon 40B: World’s Top AI Model Rewards Most Creative Use Cases in Call for Proposals with Training Compute Power

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates — Falcon 40B, the world’s top-ranked open-source AI model on the Hugging Face leaderboard for large language models (LLMs), is registering an overwhelming response to a Call for Proposals from scientists, researchers, and SME entrepreneurs keen to deploy the model for innovative use cases. The response follows back-to-back announcements from
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Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Signs Agreement with Astana International Exchange (AIX) to enhance cooperation and expand bilateral relations

Abu Dhabi, June 7, 2023: Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) announced today that it has signed an agreement with Astana International Exchange (AIX) for the inclusion of AIX as the fourth member of the Tabadul Digital Exchange Hub. Other members of Tabadul include Bahrain Bourse (BHB) and Muscat Securities Market (MSX). ADX launched Tabadul Hub […]
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16 New Content Creators Announced in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, UAE, 5 June 2023 – Leading digital marketing and transformation company MAGNITUDE announced the new stars of its groundbreaking ‘Digital Stars’ content creator learning program, a first of its kind in Abu Dhabi that aimed to elevate the skills and knowledge of digital storytellers in specialized fields. The program’s 16 content creators were […]
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UAE pledges additional $2.7bn in industry offtake agreements, invites global investors to leverage incentives

Abu Dhabi, United Arab of Emirates — His Excellency Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, today announced $2.7 billion in offtake agreements for the UAE’s industrial sector in a move to boost local manufacturing, strengthen supply chains and attract international investors. Addressing the second Make it in the Emirates Forum, HE […]
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Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi supports Abu Dhabi’s Paired Kidney Donation Program by successfully completing a triple swap kidney transplant

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. May 30, 2023: Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, a Mubadala Health partner, played a major role in a groundbreaking triple ‘kidney swap’ transplant case in the UAE where three patients received life-saving organs under Abu Dhabi’s Paired Kidney Donation Program. The program works with leading hospitals such as Cleveland Clinic Abu […]
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UAE’s Falcon 40B Dominates Leaderboard: Ranks #1 Globally in Latest Hugging Face Independent Verification of Open-source AI Models

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates — Falcon 40B, the UAE’s first large-scale open-source, 40-billion-parameter AI model launched by Abu Dhabi’s Technology Innovation Institute (TII) last week, soared to the top spot on Hugging Face’s latest Open Large Language Model (LLM) Leaderboard. Hugging Face, an American company seeking to democratize artificial intelligence through
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UAE’s Technology Innovation Institute Launches Open-Source “Falcon 40B” Large Language Model for Research & Commercial Utilization

Abu Dhabi-United Arab Emirates — The Technology Innovation Institute (TII), a leading global scientific research center and the applied research pillar of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), today strengthened its growing international influence in the field of artificial intelligence by announcing that “Falcon 40B,” the UAE’s first
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Visa and First Abu Dhabi Bank launch second edition of ‘She’s Next’ program to support women-owned businesses in UAE

Dubai, UAE, 25 May 2023:  Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments, has partnered with First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE’s largest bank, to launch the second edition of its global She’s Next initiative in the UAE. She’s Next, empowered by Visa, is a global advocacy program that aims to support women-owned small businesses […]
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HAKKASAN ABU DHABI UNVEILS INAUGURAL EXECUTIVE CHEF DINNER SERIES WITH MICHELIN-STAR HAKKASAN CHEFS FROM AROUND THE WORLD

Abu Dhabi, UAE, 24 May 2023 – To celebrate the MICHELIN stars of Hakkasan restaurants around the world, Abu Dhabi’s notable modern Cantonese cuisine brand will launch a first-of-its-kind dinner series for residents and visitors of the region. Hakkasan Dubai, London’s Mayfair and Hanway Place will lend their MICHELIN star chefs to the Emirates Palace location […]
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Burjeel Medical City Launches Advanced Gynecology Institute to Offer Complex Care Solutions for Women

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates — Burjeel Medical City, the flagship facility of Burjeel Holdings, has launched an Advanced Gynecology Institute (AGI) designed to offer multidisciplinary healthcare solutions to women of all ages. The launch comes just months after the hospital joined hands with the globally renowned Franco-European Multidisciplinary Institute of