New research from Bain & Company has found that sustainability has dropped off CEOs’ priority lists, overtaken by AI, growth, inflation, and geopolitical uncertainty. The recently published research also found …
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This week, UAE-based AI and computing company G42 announced it is teaming up with NVIDIA to advance climate technology. The two companies will focus on developing AI solutions to enhance …
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Google’s emissions have skyrocketed in the last five years, up almost 50 per cent, putting its 2030 net zero target in serious doubt. The tech company’s annual environmental report, published …
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Presight: Dr Sultan Al Jaber elected Chairman of Board of Directors
Big data analytics company Presight has announced that HE Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and Managing Director and Group CEO of ADNOC, has …
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UN’s AI for Good Impact Initiative: Dr. Ebtesam Almazrouei Appointed Chairperson
AI for Good, a United Nations (UN) platform dedicated to leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) for positive global impact, has appointed Dr. Ebtesam Almazrouei as Chairperson of the AI for Good …
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DevelopingInnovation & Education
GITEX Africa Gathers Industry Innovators and Thought-Leaders Across the Tech Landscape
The second edition of GITEX Africa Morocco wrapped up today in Marrakech, Morocco. Having run for three days, it convened attendees from government, business, investment, and academia across 130 countries. …
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The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) is partnering with Emirates Development Bank (EDB) to provide a $100 million (AED 370 million) financing solution for the new AI Innovation …
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As AI technologies continue to evolve at breakneck speed, this week, a forward-looking event on AI and human rights was hosted by the UAE Permanent Committee for Human Rights (PCHR) …
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Trading and investing platform eToro has announced that it has partnered with Arabesque AI, an investment advisory and technology company, to launch a new Sharia-compliant AI-powered portfolio named ShariaAI-Growth in …
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EnergyEnvironmentOpinion
The grass will be greener in the GCC: The transition to a sustainable and resource secure future
As COP28 finished in Dubai with the signing of the agreement on The Global Climate Fund for vulnerable countries, many people thought that this represented a new chapter in the …