The AI Academy, a regional hub for executive education and leadership in artificial intelligence, has opened early applications for its Executive Program for Chief AI Officer (CAIO). The AI Academy was first unveiled at the prestigious Machines Can See 2025 summit in the presence of His
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TERN Group, an AI-powered global talent mobility platform for healthcare professionals, founded by Dubai-based Avinav Nigam, today announced it has raised USD 24 million in Series A funding, positioning itself at the centre of the Gulf’s efforts to expand clinical capacity. This brings TERN Group’s total funding to USD 33 million, after an oversubscribed Seed […]
At Google Cloud’s pioneering Security Innovation Forum, Exabeam, a global leader in intelligence and automation that powers security operations, today announced the integration of Google Agentspace and Google Cloud’s Model Armor telemetry into the New-Scale Security Operations Platform. This integration gives security teams the ability to monitor, detect,
Grandiose, a premier quality food and grocery retailer in the UAE with nearly 50 stores and part of the Ghassan Aboud Holding, supported by Microsoft technology, today announced the launch of GrandChef, an AI-powered chef designed to help customers build their carts smarter based on recipes, dietary preferences, and cooking inspirations. Currently rolling out in […]
Alef Education, a UAE-based global leader in education technology, emphasised the transformative power of technology, particularly artificial intelligence (AI), in reshaping the global educational landscape at UNESCO Digital Learning Week 2025, held in UNESCO HQ, Paris, France, recently. The four-day event provided a significant platform for Alef Education to showcase its
A new study sponsored by OPSWAT, a global leader in critical infrastructure protection, reveals that organizations face escalating risks from insider activity, legacy tools, and the growing complexity of artificial intelligence (AI). Independently conducted by Ponemon Institute, the report found that in the past two years, 61% of organizations have suffered file-related
NielsenIQ (NIQ) (NYSE: NIQ), a leading global consumer intelligence company, today announced an enhancement of its GfKnewron® Consumer platform, now including AI-Powered Shopper Voice. The market, consumer, and brand intelligence platform now delivers the consumer voice in their own words – shopper’s verbatim comments about a brand, its retail partners, and
At Lenovo™ Innovation World 2025, Lenovo introduced its latest portfolio of AI-powered innovations to date. Spanning high-performance PCs, intelligent tablets, immersive gaming devices, and Motorola smartphones, the new lineup reflects Lenovo’s vision of Smarter AI for All — bringing generative AI and hybrid intelligence into everyday workflows, creativity, and
DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), a leading Fortune 500 global technology services provider, has announced cutting-edge collaborations with Acumino, CAMB.AI, and GreenMatterAI, to develop AI solutions for the automotive and manufacturing industries. The initiatives are part of DXC’s long-standing partnership with STARTUP AUTOBAHN powered by Plug and Play, a global
SentinelOne, the AI-native cybersecurity leader, announced Managed AI Defense, a groundbreaking new offering developed with Pax8, the leading cloud commerce Marketplace for Managed Service Providers (MSPs). Designed to close the cybersecurity gap for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), Managed AI Defense delivers the same powerful, AI-driven protection trusted by the
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, today announced the new Vertiv™ PowerIT rack power distribution units (PDU), an extension of the Vertiv PowerIT product line. These models are designed to address the rising power needs of data-intensive workloads, including AI and high-performance computing (HPC). They provide advanced power
Tech Mahindra (NSE: TECHM), a leading global provider of technology consulting and digital solutions to enterprises across industries, in collaboration with MIT Technology Review Insights, released a joint report that emphasizes how enterprises can leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance sustainability in product design and development. The
As the customer experience landscape rapidly evolves, Cisco today unveils how organizations in the UAE and beyond are leveraging AI to deliver proactive, personalized, and efficient support across industries. AI has quickly evolved from being a buzzword, setting new industry standards in customer engagement and service. Businesses today are leveraging AI to transform
Sharjah Digital Department (SDD), in collaboration with PwC Academy Middle East, has launched the Data & AI Competency Development Programme, targeting government employees across the emirate. The initiative is part of SDD’s continuous efforts to strengthen capabilities, enhance government competencies, and advance data management systems in line with global best
Lahint Business Services, a Saudi GovTech leader specializing in AI-driven government automation, today announced a series of strategic milestones that strengthen its role as a key enabler of the Kingdom’s digital transformation. Recent Achievements Accelerated Roadmap Building on these achievements, Lahint has advanced its GovTech automation program timeline, moving
Indian professionals need to accelerate the pace of technology adoption and disrupt the traditional business models in order to become a much stronger global economic power and achieve self-reliance in all fields – especially in accounting, taxation and governance, a senior Indian official told members of the Dubai Chapter of the Institute of Chartered Accountants […]
Deloitte’s Digital Consumer Trends 2025 report reveals AI adoption surge, social commerce boom, and changing digital behaviors in the UAE and KSA As Gen AI becomes mainstream and smartphone dominance continues, consumers in the UAE and KSA are embracing AI-powered tools, social commerce, and connected devices A quarter of AI users also cite privacy […]
UAE brands are pouring money into AI, but shoppers aren’t convinced it’s working for them, according to the new AI in Retail Report from SAP Emarsys. The report, in its third year, is based on insights from more than 200 marketers and 1,000 shoppers in the UAE, and reveals a growing gap between what marketers intend and […]
UAE based Gewan Holding, part of Abu Dhabi’s multi-vertical industry conglomerate, NG9 Holding, today announced a landmark strategic partnership with IOPn, a pioneer in decentralized infrastructure, to accelerate the development of sovereign AI, blockchain, and digital identity solutions that strengthen the UAE’s role as a global hub for technological leadership. At the
Vertiv Holdings Co (NYSE: VRT), a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, today announced it has acquired Waylay NV, a Belgium-based leader in hyper automation and generative AI software platforms, as part of its continued investment in AI-driven monitoring and control technologies for its power and cooling systems. Vertiv expects this investment to strengthen




























