Artificial Intelligence
Latest news and developments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, generative AI, and large language models transforming industries across Saudi Arabia and the Middle East.
Vodafone Business Launches AI-driven SD-LAN Business Service Using Juniper Networks’ Leading Wired and Wireless Access Platforms
New managed services uniquely deliver automation, insight and assurance needed for key enterprise digital transformation and sustainability initiatives NEWBURY, London and SUNNYVALE, Calif., November 30, 2023 – Juniper Networks (NYSE:JNPR), a leader in secure, AI-driven networks, today announced that Vodafone Business is now delivering a new SD-LAN (Software Defined Local Area Networking) managed service built on its […]
Why AI is Piling Pressure on Creaking IT Infrastructures
Modernisation is key to enabling sustainable and economic growth in intelligent automation Author: Hamad Alkathiri, Senior Systems Engineer, Public Sector – Saudi Arabia at Nutanix It’s been barely a year since the launch of ChatGPT and yet generative AI is now on the lips of most business execs. GenAI has been what Forrester CEO George Colony recently referred to […]
CPX launches groundbreaking AI-powered cyber threat detection service
Unlike conventional Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems, the new service focuses on behavior over time, ensuring more accurate threat detection. Abu Dhabi, UAE – November 28, 2023: CPX Holding, a leading provider of digital-first cybersecurity solutions and services, today announced the launch of its groundbreaking cybersecurity solution —the CPX Intelligent Threat Detection Platform. Developed […]
Saudi Arabia leads adoption of AI in financial services closely followed by UAE, says Finastra global survey
Dubai, UAE and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – November 27, 2023 – Finastra’s annual global survey reveals that despite economic constraints, financial institutions in the UAE and Saudi Arabia are among the global leaders in investment in artificial intelligence (AI), Banking as a Service (BaaS) and embedded finance. The ‘Financial Services: State of the Nation Survey 2023’ finds that […]
Huawei Launches Innovative Smart Airport Solutions for International Markets at Airport Innovates Exhibition in Oman
[Muscat, Oman, November 23, 2023] During the first Airports Innovate Exhibition, which took place from November 20 to 22 in Muscat, Oman, Huawei launched a series of brand-new smart airport solutions for international markets, including the Fully Connected fiber Network Solution and Smart Airport Perimeter Security with Fiber Sensing Solution. These innovative scenario-based solutions will […]
Webex by Cisco Announces AI-Powered Solutions to Empower Contact Center Agent Potential and Reduce Burnout
Dubai, United Arabic Emirates, 22 November 2023: Stress and burnout are common in the workplace, and even more so within contact center employees. In fact, a study found agent turnover is twice that of any other profession and that burnout causes 50% of agent turnover within contact centers. This costs businesses with 100 agents $4.8M each year on average. To combat this, Webex […]
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IBM Expands Relationship with AWS to Bring Generative AI Solutions and Dedicated Expertise to Clients
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia , November 21, 2023 –IBM (NYSE: IBM( announced an expansion of its relationship with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to help more mutual clients operationalize and derive value from generative artificial intelligence (AI). As part of this, IBM Consulting aims to deepen and expand its generative AI expertise on AWS by training 10,000 consultants by the […]
Parsons Leverages Technical Expertise to Transform Construction Supervision with AI and 360-degree Imagery
Dubai, UAE – 20 November 2023: Parsons Corporation (NYSE:PSN) announced that it has successfully integrated, streamlined, and scaled artificial intelligence (AI) and 360-degree imagery on multiple mega- and giga-projects across the Middle East. Working with SEKTOR.build, the company is leveraging the OpenSpace.ai platform for this initiative, combining the latest in technology with advanced construction supervision technologies to improve efficiency […]
The Gulf Intervention Society Concludes its 5th Annual Conference in Dubai, gathering +1450 participants, including 22 International Speakers.
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – November 19, 2023 – The Gulf Intervention Society (GIS) recently concluded its fifth annual conference in Dubai, successfully bringing together over 1,450 participants from around the globe. Held from November 16th to 18th, 2023, at the Intercontinental Festival City Hotel, Dubai, the conference focused on cutting-edge international technologies and advancements in cardiac catheterization and […]
Leadership Upheaval at OpenAI: Sam Altman’s Exit and Mira Murati’s Interim CEO Role
In a significant leadership shakeup at OpenAI, Sam Altman, the high-profile CEO and a key figure in the AI industry, has been removed by the company’s board of directors. OpenAI, renowned for its pioneering AI technology and creator of ChatGPT, announced this change in a blog post on Friday. Mira Murati, previously the Chief Technology […]
Dell Technologies and Hugging Face to Simplify Generative AI with On-Premises IT
Hugging Face names Dell Technologies a preferred on-premises infrastructure provider to support enterprise adoption of tailored, open-source generative AI datasets, libraries and models Dubai, UAE – Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) and Hugging Face are collaborating to make it easy for enterprises to create, fine-tune and implement their own open-source generative AI (GenAI) models with the Hugging Face community […]
A New Era of Galaxy AI is Coming — Here’s a Glimpse
Internet at your fingertips. A camera in your pocket. And then, artificial intelligence improving your everyday life. Samsung Galaxy helped democratize internet access and turned cameras into a communication tool we can’t live without. Even as all eyes are on AI, some of its best benefits haven’t come to mobile technology yet. Galaxy is about […]
PROVEN Solution Brings the Power of Artificial Intelligence to Customer Service with the launch of Habot
The no-code Arabic-first conversation AI chatbot to transform customer service across Arabic-speaking countries Dubai, UAE, November 9, 2023 – PROVEN Solution, the leading provider of solutions in cutting-edge technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Robotics and VR/AR, announced the launch of Habot, its innovative no-code Arabic-first conversational AI chatbot, which will transform customer service across Arabic-speaking markets. […]
Samsung AI Forum 2023 Day 2 Discussed Technological Trends and the Future of Generative AI
Second day of event focused on the expansion of generative AI, with presentations from leading researchers and showcase of Samsung Gauss SEOUL, Korea – November 9, 2023 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. hosted the second day of the Samsung AI Forum 2023 yesterday, which was led by Samsung Research and focused on generative AI. The rapid […]
Samsung Electronics Opens Samsung AI Forum 2023, Showcasing Key Advancements in AI and Computer Engineering
Event serves as a platform to share research achievements that will result in enhancements to Samsung’s advanced semiconductor technology SEOUL, Korea – November 8, 2023 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today opened the Samsung AI Forum, at which it shared the latest research achievements in artificial intelligence (AI) and computer engineering (CE), contributing to enhancing the company’s […]
AIQ and AVEVA announce strategic collaboration to pioneer industrial automation and operational efficiency
Technology leaders AIQ and AVEVA collaborating to develop autonomous industrial systems as part of an MOU that will drive sustainability and efficiency Abu Dhabi, UAE, November 7, 2023 – AIQ, a technology pioneer focused on driving artificial intelligence (AI)-powered transformation across industries, and AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, have announced a strategic agreement to develop the […]
Dell Technologies and Meta to Drive Generative AI Innovation with Llama 2 On-Premises
Companies pave the way for more accessible Generative AI deployments with Llama 2 large language models and Dell systems to accelerate customer innovation Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) is collaborating with Meta to make it easy for Dell customers to deploy Meta’s Llama 2 models on premises with Dell’s Generative AI (GenAI) portfolio of IT infrastructure, client devices […]
Cisco Unveils Webex AI Strategy to Reimagine Communication and Collaboration with Artificial Intelligence
Dubai, UAE, Oct. 31, 2023 — At WebexOne, Cisco announced a new AI strategy for Webex that will improve communication and collaboration. Unlike AI offerings that solely focus on text or documents, Webex will use real-time communications for audio and video to solve everyday challenges, such as ensuring crystal-clear audio and video calls and meetings despite low […]
AUS elevates UAE’s AI vision through hosting VLSI-SoC 2023
Sharjah, UAE. October 21, 2023 – More than 100 experts discussed the latest advancements in complex integrated circuits and semiconductor designs at the 31st Very Large-Scale Integration-System on Chip Conference (VLSI-SoC) that concluded on October 18 at American University of Sharjah (AUS). Held in collaboration with University of Sharjah and Khalifa University, the four-day international conference was […]
GITEX GLOBAL 2023: Huawei unveils F5G Green Intelligent OptiX Network to accelerate industry intelligence
Dubai, UAE, October 20, 2023, At GITEX GLOBAL 2023, Huawei showcased its F5G Green Intelligent OptiX Network scenario-specific solutions that enable industry intelligence through cutting-edge technologies and scenario innovations, and shared application practices with global customers and partners in various industries. Industry digitalization unleashes the potential of optical technologies, while the development of optical technologies […]
GITEX GLOBAL 2023: Huawei Launches Comprehensive Guide for Intelligent Campus to achieve net zero goals
The Future Net Zero Intelligent Campus White Paper for Middle East & Central Asia shares Huawei’s innovative concepts, intelligent solutions, and practical experience in the intelligent campus domain Dubai, UAE, October 20, 2023: Huawei has launched the Future Net Zero Intelligent Campus White Paper for Middle East and Central Asia at GITEX GLOBAL 2023, the world’s largest technology […]
Huawei’s Pangu Large Models steal the limelight at AI Everything
At AI Everything, Dr. Zhu Shenggao, Vice President of AI Business for Huawei Cloud Middle East and Central Asia, delivered a keynote on ‘Pangu Large Models Accelerate AI for Industries’. Dubai, UAE, October 19, 2023: AI Everything, co-located with the world’s largest technology show – GITEX GLOBAL 2023, played host to a groundbreaking keynote presentation […]