Zamil Safwan
An experienced technologist with expertise spanning Digital Transformation, E-commerce, Start-ups, and Fintech. Zamil offers insightful analysis on the convergence of finance and technology in the evolving digital landscape.
Nvidia Overtakes Apple, Emerging as the Second-Largest Public Company in the U.S.
Nvidia has officially surpassed Apple to become the second-largest publicly traded company in the U.S., boasting a market capitalization of $3.019 trillion. This surge highlights Nvidia’s dominant position in the AI chip market, which has fueled a meteoric 147% rise in its stock this year. With the upcoming launch of its advanced AI chip platform, Rubin, in 2026 and controlling 70% of the AI semiconductor market, Nvidia is poised for continued growth and innovation. Key insights reveal Nvidia’s pivotal role in the tech sector’s future and its potential to become the leading company in the industry.
Applied AI and Cutting-edge Technology Start-ups Dominate this Year’s 100 New Members of the World Economic Forum’s Technology Pioneers Community
Geneva, Switzerland, 6 June 2024 – The World Economic Forum announces today the 2024 cohort of Technology Pioneers. The select group of 100 leading tech start-ups are focused on applying new breakthroughs in AI to develop clean energy solutions, healthcare innovation and progress in biotech, space and neurotechnology. These companies will contribute cutting-edge insights and expertise […]
Informatica Summit in Saudi Arabia to Accelerate Path to Cloud-Powered Digital Transformation
· Informatica plans office opening in Saudi to solidify AI-powered presence in the region · News follows Informatica’s announcement of the first-ever Intelligent Data Management Cloud™ (IDMC) platform in the Kingdom Riyadh, Saudi Arabia June 04, 2024 – Informatica (NYSE: INFA), an enterprise cloud data management leader, has opened its doors to the first significant data […]
Airalo, World’s Largest eSIM Marketplace, Surpasses 10 Million Users, Launches B2B Platform for Resellers and Corporates
Dubai, UAE — May 29, 2024 — Airalo announced today that it has surpassed the 10 million users mark, underscoring its position as the world’s largest eSIM marketplace. Alongside this achievement, the tech company proudly unveiled its latest innovation, Airalo Partners, an all-in-one B2B and B2C platform for travel agents, resellers, and corporates worldwide. This milestone […]
Strategies and challenges for accelerating DX and realizing “Vision 2030”
Murata Digital Transformation (MDX) was launched with the goal of driving both business and IT, in order to realize Murata’s long-term concept, “Vision 2030.” In this article, executive officer Fumiyuki Suchi (Corporate Unit, Business Engineering & Information System Group) explains the company’s strategy for engaging with DX and transforming a wide range of fields including […]
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GSMA MWC Shanghai 2024 set to gather global innovators, creators and business leaders.
29 May 2024, London: MWC Shanghai, the leading connectivity event in the Asia Pacific region, is returning to Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC) and Kerry Hotel Pudong from 26 – 28 June 2024. Attendees and exhibitors will convene for a dynamic agenda of keynote sessions, conference tracks and showcases across five halls, including Future Tech […]
SalamAir Launches Direct Flights from Muscat to Cairo, Connecting Passengers to Sphinx International Airport
SalamAir is thrilled to announce the launch of direct flights from Muscat to Cairo, providing passengers with convenient access to Egypt’s vibrant capital city. Starting from 15 June, with 3 flights a week, travelers can enjoy the ease and comfort of flying directly to Sphinx International Airport. The launch of direct flights to Cairo holds […]
Canon demonstrates the power to drive positive change at drupa 2024 through charity and start-up support initiatives
Drupa Media Conference, Düsseldorf, Germany, 28 May 2024 – At drupa 2024 (Messe Düsseldorf, 28 May – 7 June 2024, Hall 8a) under the theme ‘The Power to Move’, Canon is highlighting key partnerships and initiatives that demonstrate the power of collaboration to drive positive change and create experiences that enrich lives and businesses. In […]
Connect IT with Huawei eKit, Building Future for Distribution Business Together
[Dubai, United Arab Emirates, May 27, 2024] The recently held Huawei eKit Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (SME) Network Product Launch Event introduced a new Huawei sub-brand dedicated to the distribution business in the UAE. Kinven Zou, Director of Enterprise Distribution Sales Business, Huawei Middle East & Central Asia, shared Huawei’s latest partner policies. “Huawei is […]
Canva Create 2024: Introducing a whole new Canva
May 23, 2024 To redesign the way we work, we’re redesigning Canva itself with a suite of game-changing workplace products transforming Canva into an all-in-one platform to supercharge how your team creates, engages, and collaborates on content. Since launching in 2013, we’ve been working towards our mission of empowering the world to design. Today, we’re […]
Through partnership with IBM, Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) launches a groundbreaking Arabic AI model to the Middle East
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 22 May 2024: Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced the launch of SDAIA’s open-source (with optional AUP) Arabic Large Language Model (LLM), ‘ALLaM’, on IBMs’ enterprise AI and data platform, watsonx. Clients will be able to access the model through the watsonx.ai studio and leverage […]
IBM Think 2024: AI, Hybrid Cloud, and Quantum Computing Drive Enterprise Transformation
IBM Think 2024 showcased IBM’s vision for enterprise transformation powered by AI, hybrid cloud, and quantum computing. Key announcements included the open-sourcing of IBM’s Granite models, the launch of InstructLab, and strategic partnerships with companies like Adobe and SDAIA.
Middle East Glasses-free 3D Industry Initiative Announced at 2024 SAMENA Leaders’ Summit
[Dubai, UAE, May 17, 2024] During the SAMENA Telecommunications Council Leaders’ Summit 2024, the Middle East Glasses-free 3D Industry Initiative was announced by Zain Group, Omantel, LAiPIC AI, LITITONG, LANSHEN 3D, and others. This initiative seeks to standardize glasses-free 3D technologies, build ecosystem capabilities, and incubate innovative applications using 5G and 5G-A, artificial intelligence (AI), and computing network […]
Huawei and IEEE UAE Section Crown Student from the University of Dubai as the Winner of the Imagine Wi-Fi 7 Contest
Baku, Azerbaijan, May 16, 2024: Huawei hosted the awards ceremony for the first ‘Imagine Wi-Fi 7’ Innovative Application Contest in the Middle East and Central Asia (ME&CA) on the sidelines of the Huawei Tech Carnival in Baku, Azerbaijan. Mohammed Suleiman from the University of Dubai was awarded the winning prize for the regional contest launched in March this year. The […]
Huawei Cloud TechWave Summit 2024: Innovative Cloud Solutions and Programs Launched to Accelerate Intelligence across Middle East and Central Asia
[Baku, Azerbaijan, May 15, 2024] With the theme of “Accelerate Intelligence with Everything as a Service”, Huawei Cloud TechWave Summit 2024 was held in Baku, Azerbaijan, on May 15. At the event, a series of new launches, innovative cloud services, and programs were introduced by Huawei Cloud, such as Huawei Cloud AI Video Service Technical White […]
Huawei, in collaboration with the SAMENA Telecommunications Council and stc, leads discussions on telecom cyber security resilience at SAMENA Leaders’ Summit 2024
Dubai, UAE, May 14, 2024: Huawei, in collaboration with the SAMENA Telecommunications Council and stc, hosted a roundtable on cyber security during the SAMENA Leaders’ Summit 2024, the annual telecom industry leadership gathering held in Dubai. Focused on the theme of “Building Telecom Cyber Resilience to Protect Business in the Digital Era”, the session was attended by […]
Redefining Data Storage in the Data Awakening Era
[Baku, Azerbaijan, May 14, 2024] At Huawei Innovative Data Infrastructure Forum 2024 in Baku, themed “Data Awakening: Building Leading AI-Ready Data Infrastructure”, Dr. Peter Zhou, Vice President of Huawei and President of Huawei Data Storage Product Line, stole the show with a speech about “Redefining Data Storage in the Data Awakening Era”. Dr. Zhou envisioned the […]
5G-Advanced to Herald a New Era of Digital Innovation and Intelligence in the Middle East
Dubai, UAE, May 14, 2024: Global ICT leaders gathered at the 5G-Advanced (5G-A) Leaders’ Forum in Dubai, UAE, to jointly delve into the multifaceted progression from 5G to 5G-Advanced, examining both the technological advancements and the practical implications of this transition. Held at the SAMENA Leaders’ Summit, the 5G-A Leaders’ Forum charted the course for the […]
Huawei Network Summit 2024 (Middle East and Central Asia): Huawei Launches Xinghe Intelligent Network to Accelerate Digital-Intelligent Development in the Middle East and Central Asia
[Baku, Azerbaijan, May 14, 2024] Huawei held the Middle East and Central Asia leg of its Network Summit 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The event brought together more than 1,000 thought leaders, industry experts, and ecosystem partners to explore the development trends and best practices of intelligent networks in the new era. At the summit, Huawei […]
Regional leaders gather to discuss telecom cyber security resilience at SAMENA Leaders’ Summit 2024
Dubai, UAE, May 14, 2024: Huawei, in collaboration with the SAMENA Telecommunications Council and stc, hosted a roundtable on cyber security during the SAMENA Leaders’ Summit 2024, the annual telecom industry leadership gathering held in Dubai. Focused on the theme of “Building Telecom Cyber Resilience to Protect Business in the Digital Era,” the session was attended by […]
The New HUAWEI Pura 70 Ultra lands on top of DXOMARK’s Smartphone Camera Rankings
Alriyadh, 12 May 2024: Last week, Huawei launched the new HUAWEI Pura 70 Series worldwide. The new Pura Series launch marks an official rebrand of the HUAWEI P Series, which has been responsible for many groundbreaking smartphone camera technologies of the past. The three new smartphones – HUAWEI Pura 70, HUAWEI Pura 70 Pro, and HUAWEI […]
Sprinklr Works to Unlock the True Promise of AI with Digital Twins
Digital Twins aspire to radically increase enterprises’ capacity to get work done and provide exceptional customer experiences. United Arab Emirates, Dubai — May 8, 2024 –Sprinklr (NYSE: CXM), the unified customer experience management (Unified-CXM) platform for modern enterprises, today announced the launch of Sprinklr Digital Twin – a new AI technology that goes far beyond traditional conversational AI chat […]