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.
GACA Adopts Artificial Intelligence Technology “ICMOR” for Operational Use at Saudi Airports #GlobalAISummit
Riyadh, September 14, 2022, SPA — The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) announced the adoption of the Artificial Intelligence security screening technology (ICMOR) for operational use in Saudi airports. This announcement was made on the sidelines of the opening session of the Global Artificial Intelligence Summit in its second edition under the title “Artificial […]
Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA) and Ministry of Energy partner with IBM to accelerate sustainability initiatives in the Kingdom using artificial intelligence #GlobalAISummit
This is the first use case as part of a strategic agreement with SDAIA & Ministry of Energy to partner with IBM to reduce carbon emissions across the country. The AI technology developed with IBM’s will enable the detection and management of Carbon across the Kingdom. RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA., September 14, 2022. Saudi Data and […]
SDAIA Joins World Bank’s Digital Development Partnership #GlobalAISummit
Riyadh, September 14, 2022, Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) today – during the 2nd Global AI Summit being held at King Abdul Aziz International Conference Center in Riyadh – announced that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, represented by SDAIA, has joined the World Bank’s Digital Development Partnership, which is a cooperation partnership between the […]
SCAI teams up with Tahakom to develop AI infrastructure and super-computing capabilities #GlobalAISummit
New partnership will accelerate the adoption of next-generation AI technologies required to empower digital transformation across smart cities, government, and the economy Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 14 September 2022: The Saudi Company for Artificial Intelligence (SCAI), a PIF-owned company that seeks to develop the Artificial Intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies industries in Saudi Arabia, has signed […]
SDAIA and SCAI Unveil SauTech Speech-to-text Software
Groundbreaking solution announced at Global AI Summit is capable of accurately recognizing Saudi dialects Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 14 September 2022: The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) and its National Center for Artificial Intelligence (NCAI) today unveiled the brand-new SauTech system, an AI-driven solution that converts speech into text using advanced speech-recognition techniques. Developed […]
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Develop AI Ethics Principles #GlobalAISummit
Riyadh, September 14, 2022 — The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia proudly announces its AI Ethics Principles for public consultation. They were designed by the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) to be a practical guide to incorporating AI ethics throughout the AI system development life cycle. AI Ethics principles recognize the importance of developing […]
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Under patronage of HRH Crown Prince, 2nd Global AI Summit Kicks off in Riyadh with Participation of 10,000 People, 200 Speakers from 90 Countries #GlobalAISummit
Riyadh, September 13, 2022, SPA — Under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA), the 2nd Global AI Summit, held under the theme “Artificial Intelligence for the Good of Humanity,” kicked off today […]
SCAI and Lean to Develop Innovative AI Solutions for Saudi Healthcare Sector #GlobalAISummit
New agreement seeks to improve the quality of living in the Kingdom by delivering enhanced healthcare services Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 13 September 2022: The Saudi Company for Artificial Intelligence (SCAI), a fully owned subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund, has signed an agreement with Lean, a leading provider of innovative healthcare management solutions, to explore […]
SCAI invests in Joint Venture with SenseTime to deliver innovative AI-powered solutions across MEA region #GlobalAISummit
SAR 776 mllion investment will contribute to the development of Saudi AI ecosystem and further strengthen the Kingdom’s position as a leading global hub for emerging technology Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 13 September 2022: The Saudi Company for Artificial Intelligence (SCAI), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (“PIF”), which aims to foster innovation […]
Apple introduces iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus #AppleEvent
A new, larger 6.7-inch size joins the popular 6.1-inch design, featuring a new dual-camera system, Crash Detection, a smartphone industry-first safety service with Emergency SOS via satellite, and the best battery life on iPhone CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today introduced iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus, featuring two sizes — 6.1 inches and 6.7 inches — in a sophisticated […]
Apple debuts iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max #AppleEvent
Featuring the Always-On display, the first-ever 48MP camera on iPhone, Crash Detection, Emergency SOS via satellite, and an innovative new way to receive notifications and activities with the Dynamic Island CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max, the most advanced Pro lineup ever, featuring the Dynamic Island — a new […]
Apple reveals Apple Watch Series 8 and the new Apple Watch SE
Apple Watch Series 8 delivers best-in-class health features, including an innovative temperature sensor that enables advanced features for women’s health, and Crash Detection for severe car crashes The redesigned Apple Watch SE delivers the core Apple Watch experience at a new starting price CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today introduced Apple Watch Series 8 and the new Apple Watch […]
Apple announces the next generation of AirPods Pro
Delivering unrivaled audio quality, enhanced Active Noise Cancellation, and new features for even more convenience CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced the second generation of AirPods Pro, the most advanced AirPods ever. With the power of the new H2 chip, AirPods Pro unlock breakthrough audio performance — including major upgrades to Active Noise Cancellation and Transparency mode — […]
Introducing Apple Watch Ultra #AppleEvent
nspired by the most extreme activities, Apple unveils a revolutionary new design with breakthrough capabilities CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced Apple Watch Ultra, which brings a new bold design and a wide range of features built for endurance, exploration, and adventure. Apple Watch Ultra introduces a 49mm titanium case and flat sapphire front crystal that reveals the […]
2022 EUROMONEY SAUDI ARABIA CONFERENCE LAYS THE FOUNDATION FOR A MORE PROSPEROUS KINGDOM
RIYADH, 07 September, 2022: Over 1,500 people from 30 countries registered to attend the Euromoney Saudi Arabia Conference, taking place today in partnership with the Financial Sector Conference. With 2022 shaping up to be a tough year for the global economy the event sought to analyze Saudi Arabia’s economic performance and its future strategies. Held under […]
Twitter rolls-out testing of most requested update: The Edit Button
Edit Tweet testing to be expanded to Twitter Blue subscribers in the coming weeks Saudi Arabia, Sept 1, 2022: Today, Twitter rolls out internal testing of the Edit Tweet feature before expanding to Twitter Blue subscribers in the coming weeks. The screenshot below may look a lot like an edited Tweet. That’s because it is, and […]
Twitter introduces greater control and personalisation of the platform with Twitter Circle
The feature is now available globally after being tested amongst a select global feedback group back in May. Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, 30 August 2022: Today, Twitter is launching Twitter Circle, a new way to share Tweets with a smaller group of everyone on the platform. With Twitter Circle, people will now have the flexibility to choose […]
CITC Performed the Globally First Live Demo of the AFC System to Enable Wi-Fi 6E Technology
Dubai, UAE, 21st August, 2022: The Communications and Information Technology Commission has performed the first global live demo of an end-to-end AFC system to enable WiFi 6E technology, which aims to enable outdoor WiFi 6E usage, in collaboration with HPE and Federated Wireless. This trials is a continuation of Saudi Arabia’s global leadership as the country with […]
Which Foldable phone is better? HUAWEI Mate Xs 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4
HUAWEI Mate XS 2 still stands as the Ideal Foldable Phone: Ultra Light, Ultra Flat, and Super Durable Samsung just unveiled its new generation of foldable smartphones bringing some iterative improvements. Naturally, the first question that popped into our heads was whether the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 could measure up to the HUAWEI Mate Xs […]
Huawei 2022 H1 financial results reveal solid performance with a focus on the future
Middle East, August 12, 2022, Huawei announced its business results for the first half of 2022 today. Overall performance was in line with forecast. In 2022 H1, Huawei generated $45 billion in revenue, with a net profit margin of 5.0%. The Carrier BG contributed $21.3 billion, the Enterprise BG $8.1 billion, and the Device BG $15.1 […]
July 2022 Records Highest Real Estate Transactions in 12 years
July 2022 recorded 7,092 total sales transactions worth AED 21 billion. July 2022 recorded 42,698 rental leases: 56.04% were new leases, and 43.96% were renewals. Dubai, UAE, 11 August 2022: According to Property Finder, the MENA’s leading PropTech company, July 2022 recorded 7,092 total sales transactions volume worth AED 21 billion, which is considered the […]
Introducing Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 and Galaxy Z Fold4:
The Most Versatile Devices, Changing the Way We Interact with Smartphones Samsung pushes the boundaries of smartphone versatility with its fourth-generation foldables, providing enhanced productivity, customization capabilities, and FlexCam experiences Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – August 10, 2022 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced the next generation of groundbreaking foldable smartphones: Galaxy Z Flip4 and Galaxy Z Fold4. […]