Following the recent record-breaking weather experienced across the Gulf region, the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) is investigating how AI-powered solutions can be used in urban planning to tackle climate change-induced extreme weather …
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Women in Tech Startup Competition: Middle East Launched by UN Tourism
UN Tourism has launched the second edition of the Women in Tech Startup Competition: Middle East, which aims to support women entrepreneurs in the sustainable tourism and tech space. The edition follows …
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Dendra Systems secures $15.76 million in Series B funding for AI-based ecological restoration tech
This week, Oxford-based environmental technology company Dendra Systems announced the successful closure of its Series B funding round, through which it raised $15.76 million (£12.5 million) to further its ecology …
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Zoom Video Communications, Inc. has appointed Mohannad AlKalash as the new managing director for the Middle East, Turkey, Africa, and Pakistan (METAP), it has been announced. In his new role, AlKalash …
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Global Water Awards: DEWA wins Smart Water Project of the Year Award 2024
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced that it has secured the Smart Water Project of the Year Award 2024 at the Global Water Awards, for its fully automated …
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PowerDMARC has partnered with CNS, a technology company specialising in digital solutions across the Middle East region, aimed at bolstering email security infrastructure and combating cyber threats. PowerDMARC shared that it offers a comprehensive …
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Huawei showcases Intelligent Distribution Solution at World Energy Congress
At the 26th World Energy Congress, which is taking place in Rotterdam this week, Huawei is showcasing its Intelligent Distribution Solution (IDS). Developed in collaboration with ecosystem partners, the IDS aims …
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ROSHN and Cisco sign MoU for IoT technology exploration in smart cities
PIF-owned giga-project and real estate developer, ROSHN Group, and Cisco have signed a collaboration framework through which the two will explore innovation in designing and building future-proof, sustainable smart buildings. …
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NYU Abu Dhabi Hackathon centres on tech for social good in Arab World
The upcoming three-day NYUAD Hackathon for Social Good in the Arab World is to be held from April 25-28, hosted by NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) in partnership with Tamkeen. The overarching aim of …
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BEEAH has announced that it is developing a new “AI Executive” aimed at enhancing business decision-making. The AI Executive is being developed on a proprietary Language Learning Model (LLM), which …