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AI Readiness Lags Ambitions: Survey Highlights Key Gaps Threatening Generative AI Success

News Desk 1 10/03/2025 0

Qlik®, a global leader in data integration, data quality, analytics, and artificial intelligence, today announced findings from an IDC survey exploring the challenges and opportunities in adopting advanced AI technologies. The study highlights a significant gap between ambition and execution:

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Paris gets European Centre for AI Excellence

Arnold Pinto 10/03/2025 0

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 […]

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LEADING AI-ENABLED SECONDHAND KIDSWEAR PLATFORM RETYKLE SCALES TO THIRD MARKET WITH UAE LAUNCH

News Desk 1 06/03/2025 0

Global kids resale platform Retykle has launched in the United Arab Emirates with a dedicated website for the region and a physical showroom in the heart of Dubai’s Investment Park offering their signature premium e-commerce experience.  UAE-based parents can now shop for preloved and new designer, baby and children’s clothes, shoes and accessories, as

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Joint Workshop held by the Federal Tax Authority and Microsoft on “Accelerating Innovation with AI”

News Desk 1 05/03/2025 0

As part of its participation in UAE Innovation Month 2025, that took place in February, the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) held a joint workshop on “Accelerating Innovation with AI” in collaboration with Microsoft, a global leader in computing technologies and the world’s largest software maker. The workshop was attended by Abdulla Al Bastaki, Executive Director

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Cisco @ Mobile World Congress 2025

News Desk 1 05/03/2025 0

Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), the worldwide leader in networking and security, announced networking innovations that empower service providers to introduce differentiated services and deliver assured, AI-connected experiences at scale. Cisco’s Agile Services Networking fundamentally evolves how service providers build and operate their networks—opening new ways to

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Driving Change in Utilities: Unlocking AI & Data Potential with Strategic Leadership

News Desk 1 05/03/2025 0

Data and artificial intelligence (AI) are crucial components in creating innovative solutions that will help drive operational efficiencies within the power and water utilities sector, says IT Max Global, a premier innovation and IT services provider. From data management to predictive analytics and machine learning, utility companies will be equipped with the right tools

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AI and 5G take centre stage at MWC25 Barcelona

Arnold Pinto 04/03/2025 0

Focus on $11 trillion connected future The much-anticipated MWC25 Barcelona, the world’s largest and most influential event for the connectivity industry, officially opened its doors on March 3. The event, which runs until March 6 at Fira Gran Via in the popular Spanish city, brings together leaders from various sectors. It focuses on a connected […]

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Threat Actors Are Moving Faster Than Ever

News Desk 1 03/03/2025 0

SonicWall today released the 2025 SonicWall Annual Cyber Threat Report, revealing a continued onslaught of cyberattacks on small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs). Once exclusively targeting large enterprises, threat actors now use more efficient targeting and AI-driven attacks making it clear that SMBs and organisations of all sizes can’t fight this battle alone — relying

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Cisco Expands Partnership with NVIDIA to Accelerate AI Adoption in the Enterprise

News Desk 1 03/03/2025 0

Cisco [NASDAQ: CSCO] announced plans for an expanded partnership with NVIDIA to provide AI technology solutions to enterprises. Enterprises recognize that AI is essential to growth but remain early in their adoption as they navigate the unique technical complexity and security demands of operating AI-ready data centers. The expanded partnership aims to give organizations

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VeriSilicon Unveils Low-Power AI Noise Reduction and AI Super Resolution IPs

News Desk 1 27/02/2025 0

VeriSilicon (688521.SH) today announced the launch of its latest AI-based AI-NR and AI-SR series of image processing IPs, including the AINR1000 and AINR2000 for intelligent noise reduction, and the AISR1000 and AISR2000 for advanced super resolution. These series IPs provide cost-effective, highly efficient, and PPA (performance, power efficiency, area) optimized

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Turing Secures $14 Million to Scale AI-Powered Water Management Solutions

News Desk 1 26/02/2025 0

Turing, a leader in AI-driven water management solutions, today announced the successful completion of a $14 million funding round led by Safar Partners. This investment will accelerate Turing’s global expansion and enhance its flagship AI-powered platforms, TOP Clear — which provides end-to-end digital solutions for the utility sector, from water and

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Forcepoint Unveils AI-Powered DDR for Continuous Data Risk Intelligence

News Desk 1 26/02/2025 0

Global security leader Forcepoint today announced the launch of its next-generation Data Detection and Response (DDR), bringing AI-powered speed and precision to data classification, risk analysis and automated remediation. Unlike traditional DDR solutions that rely on outdated, imprecise classification methods to identify data security risks, Forcepoint DDR works hand in

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JGroup explores future of media & advertising in AI era at Web Summit Qatar 2025

News Desk 1 25/02/2025 0

JGroup, a leading global media powerhouse, is participating in Web Summit Qatar 2025, which is running till Wednesday, February 26, 2025, in Doha, Qatar. At the event, the company is taking part in key discussions on the evolving landscape of media and advertising in the era of artificial intelligence (AI). JGroup has been committed to […]

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VFS Global pioneers AI & digital innovation

News Desk 1 25/02/2025 0

VFS Global has recently launched a new Generative AI-powered chatbot to enhance customer support for travellers to the UK. The AI-Powered Chatbot not only utilises advanced Generative AI technology to offer human-like, conversational support, but does so through both voice and text commands, providing instant, accurate, and accessible information for customers travelling

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Cisco Showcases Simplicity, Security and AI Readiness at Cisco Live Amsterdam

News Desk 1 25/02/2025 0

Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), the worldwide leader in networking and security, highlighted innovative technology, partnerships, and skills programs to the over 17,000 IT professionals that attended its flagship technology event in the EMEA (Europe, the Middle East and Africa) region. Cisco Live EMEA provides customers with a clear vision for how the company can help simplify […]

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All eyes on Nvidia’s earnings: A high-stakes moment for AI stocks– Saxo Bank MENA

News Desk 1 24/02/2025 0

The AI revolution has a king, and its name is Nvidia. But will its upcoming earnings prove it deserves the throne, or are cracks beginning to form? As the dominant force in AI infrastructure, Nvidia’s report on 26 February is set to be a defining moment—not just for the company, but for the entire AI […]

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Asimov Protocol unveils blockchain-based solution

News Desk 2 23/02/2025 0

For verifiable AI data Asimov Protocol, a cutting-edge decentralised solution, is set to galvanise the artificial intelligence (AI) sector with its innovative blockchain-based approach to data verification. Officially emerging from its stealth phase, the protocol introduces a new era of trust, transparency, and accountability in AI systems by ensuring that the data they

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NTT DATA Launches Smart AI Agent™ to Accelerate Generative AI Adoption

News Desk 1 20/02/2025 0

NTT DATA, a global digital business and IT services leader, today announced the international launch of its next-generation Smart AI Agent™. This advanced AI tool is a cornerstone of the company’s strategy to accelerate the adoption of Generative AI, with an estimated $2 billion in revenue that we aim to achieve from Smart AI Agent™-related […]

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Microsoft AI Tour showcases groundbreaking AI innovations

News Desk 1 20/02/2025 0

Microsoft’s global AI Tour arrived in Muscat today, bringing together industry leaders, developers, and government officials to explore the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in accelerating Oman’s digital transformation. The exclusive event spotlighted cutting-edge AI solutions that are enabling organizations across industries to drive

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AI Freedom of Choice with Red Hat

News Desk 1 20/02/2025 0

Red Hat continues to build upon its long-standing collaborations with major IT players to help customers implement and extend AI innovation across hybrid cloud environments. Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI) and Red Hat OpenShift AI now offer a supported, optimised experience with a wide range of GPU-enabled hardware and software offerings from NVIDIA, […]