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Women in the UAE complete GenAI courses at higher rates than men despite enrolment gap

News Desk 08/03/2026

Women in the UAE are completing Generative AI (GenAI) courses at higher rates than men, even as participation levels remain below the global average, according to new insights from Coursera, Inc. (NYSE: COUR), a leading global online learning platform. Coursera’s latest report, “One Year Later:

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Gartner Identifies Critical GenAI Blind Spots That CIOs Must Urgently Address

News Desk 20/11/2025

Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company, identified critical blind spots stemming from overlooked risks and unintended consequences of generative AI (GenAI) adoption. Chief information officers (CIOs) must proactively address these hidden challenges to ensure GenAI value realization and avoid AI project failures.   “GenAI technologies and techniques

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Lexar unveils next-gen AI-ready storage and memory solutions at Gitex Global 2025

PR News Desk 13/10/2025

Lexar, a global leader in storage solutions, is unveiling the future of storage innovation in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) era, at Gitex Global 2025, the world’s largest tech and startup event taking place from 13 to 17 October at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The company is showcasing the world’s lightest, toughest, and fastest memory […]

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From Supercomputing Chips to LLMs and GenAI,Powerful AI Use-Cases in Focus at GITEX GLOBAL 2025

PR News Desk 09/10/2025

Anticipation is already running high as GITEX GLOBAL 2025 edges closer, with the world’s largest tech, AI and startup show set to transform Dubai into an epicentre of the accelerating global AI economy from 13-17 October at Dubai World Trade Centre.  Over 6,800 companies and 2,000 startups, with participation from 180 countries, unite to showcase […]

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Gartner Says that in the Age of GenAI, Preemptive Capabilities, not Detection and Response, are the Future of Cybersecurity

PR News Desk 18/09/2025

By 2030, preemptive cybersecurity solutions will account for 50% of IT security spending, up from less than 5% in 2024, replacing standalone detection and response (DR) solutions as the preferred approach to defend against cyberthreats, according to Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company. Preemptive cybersecurity technologies use advanced AI and

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SentinelOne to Acquire Prompt Security to Advance GenAI Security and Agent Security Strategy

PR News Desk 06/08/2025

SentinelOne, a global leader in AI-powered security, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Prompt Security, a pioneer in securing AI in runtime, preventing AI-related data leakage and protecting intelligent agents. The deal is part of SentinelOne’s strategy to extend its AI-native Singularity Platform to secure the rapidly growing

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UAE Tech Leaders Double Down on Cloud & GenAI Skills to Fuel Digital Transformation, New Coursera-AWS Report Reveals

PR News Desk 30/07/2025

A majority of UAE technology leaders identify cloud (93%) and Generative AI (GenAI) (89%) transformation as top business priorities over the next three years, recognizing both as foundational to future growth. That’s according to new research from leading global online learning platform Coursera, Inc. (NYSE: COUR), developed in partnership with Amazon Web

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Gartner Forecasts Worldwide End-User Spending on GenAI Models to Total $14.2 Billion in 2025

PR News Desk 14/07/2025

Worldwide end-user spending on generative AI (GenAI) models is projected to total $14.2 billion in 2025, according to Gartner, Inc. End-user spending on specialized GenAI models, which include domain-specific language models (DSLMs), is estimated to total $1.1 billion in 2025 (see Table 1). Specialized GenAI models are trained or fine-tuned on industry or

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How many of these 30 Generative AI terms do you know?

News Desk 25/06/2025

Test your knowledge As Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to evolve and reshape industries, including media, healthcare, education, and finance, understanding key terminology is crucial for professionals, policymakers, and the general public. In 2025, with technology more integrated into daily life than ever, a foundational grasp of essential AI-related

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NTT DATA Research Reveals C-Suite Misalignment Over GenAI Adoption

PR News Desk 18/06/2025

NTT DATA, a global leader in digital business and technology services, today launched its new report, “The AI Security Balancing Act: From Risk to Innovation,” highlighting the opportunities and risks AI presents in cybersecurity. The findings show a misalignment among C-Suite leaders when it comes to business goals and operational readiness for GenAI deployment. The […]

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Yango Tech to let businesses boost their products in AI chatbots with GenAI Platform

PR News Desk 10/06/2025

Yango Tech, the unified ecosystem delivering tailored advanced B2B technology solutions to local businesses within Yango Group, has announced the upcoming launch of its GenAI Platform —a first-of-its-kind system in the MENA region designed to help retailers and brands gain top visibility and engage with customers across AI chatbots such as Claude, ChatGPT, and Perplexity.

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Mashreq Set to Partner with Clari5 (A Perfios Company) to Launch GenAI Powered Fraud Detection Platform

PR News Desk 15/05/2025

Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the MENA region, is set to announce a strategic partnership with Clari5, a global leader in real-time financial crime management, to launch Clari5 Genie, a next-generation, Gen AI-powered fraud detection and investigation platform. This marks a significant step in alignment with how banks today are

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FancyTech debuts in MENA to empower brands with scalable, on-brand content through GenAI

PR News Desk 12/05/2025

FancyTech, a global leader in commercial content generation, announces its strategic expansion into the Middle East. With a proven track record of serving over 1,000 clients across more than 10 countries—including brands from the retail, e-commerce, financial services, and real estate industries —FancyTech is poised to help innovative brands reimagine how visual content is

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Denodo Platform 9.2 Delivers Intuitive Data Marketplace Experience Supported by Advanced Generative AI (GenAI) Capabilities

PR News Desk 01/05/2025

Denodo, a leader in data management, announced the launch of Denodo Platform 9.2, adding new intuitive functionality to Denodo Platform 9.1, released in November, 2024, that builds on the Denodo Platform semantic layer and logical data management capabilities: a full-featured data marketplace, extended support for GenAI initiatives, and a new suite of

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A ‘Complete Revolution’ in manufacturing: NTT DATA research reveals GenAI’s transformative potential and impact on core functions

PR News Desk 01/05/2025

NTT DATA, a global leader in digital business and technology services, today introduced new data that shows manufacturing organizations worldwide are increasingly turning to GenAI to establish smart factories, spur innovation, improve productivity, build resilience and gain competitive advantage. The report – “Feet on the Floor, Eyes on AI: Do you have a plan or […]

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NTT DATA Unveils Global Insights on GenAI Adoption in Banking

PR News Desk 10/02/2025

NTT DATA, a global digital business and IT services leader, has today launched a new global research report uncovering the use of generative AI (GenAI) in the banking sector worldwide. The report, titled “Intelligent banking in the Age of AI,” has found that despite the growing adoption of GenAI technology in the banking industry, banks […]

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89% of IT Leaders Worry GenAI Flaws Could Negatively Impact Their Organization’s Cybersecurity Strategies

PR News Desk 30/01/2025

Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks today released a new report, “Beyond the Hype: The Businesses Reality of AI for Cybersecurity,” which surveyed 400 IT leaders on their use of AI in security. The survey found that, despite 65% having adopted generative artificial intelligence (GenAI capabilities, 89% of IT leaders […]

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Alteryx Empowers the Middle East’s GenAI Revolution with Transformative Enterprise Analytics at LEAP 2025

PR News Desk 29/01/2025

Alteryx, Inc., an AI platform for enterprise analytics, has announced its debut participation at LEAP 2025, the region’s premier technology event. Taking place from February 9–12, 2025, at the Riyadh Front Expo Centre, Alteryx will showcase its latest innovations designed to empower organizations to unlock business efficiency and revenue growth through data analytics. The

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Wolters Kluwer and Internal Audit Foundation Uncover Potential of GenAI in Audit Activities

PR News Desk 14/11/2024

Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in information, software, and services for professionals, has collaborated with The Institute of Internal Auditors’ (The IIA) Internal Audit Foundation on a research report: Harnessing Generative AI for Internal Audit Activities. The report explores the use, implementation and governance of GenAI within organizations and internal audit

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Informatica brings data and AI integration to life in GCC region

Arnold Pinto 07/11/2024

With partnered innovative solutions With a focus on innovation, Informatica, the US-based leader in enterprise AI-powered cloud data management, has been helping enterprises manage, integrate, and govern their data across hybrid cloud environments since 1993. Informatica’s comprehensive suite of tools essentially enhances data quality, security, and collaboration, enabling