Morocco launches “Digital Dialogue” with EU to boost AI ambitions
The European Union and Morocco have agreed to establish a framework for cooperation on artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure, according...
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Zaid M. Belbagi: Warfare in the age of AI
The conflict between the US, Israel and Iran has entered a devastating new phase. On Feb. 28, the world witnessed...
EU-funded AI linked to rights violations in Middle East
European Union funding and exports of artificial intelligence technologies are contributing to human rights violations in Palestine and across parts...
AI-generated disinformation spreads during US-Israel war with Iran
Artificial intelligence tools are increasingly being used to spread disinformation during the US-Israeli war on Iran, creating a parallel online...
Swahili AI model unveiled at Mobile World Congress
A new artificial intelligence (AI) model designed for Swahili speakers was unveiled at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, one...
Prize awarded to African students for creating offline system
Two African students won a global prize in a Dubai summit for developing a system that uses AI to deliver...
UAE: Israeli minister secretly visited for talks
Yoav Kisch, the Israeli Education Minister, secretly visited the UAE to discuss expanding cooperation in education, research, and artificial intelligence...
Morocco to boost GDP with $10 billion AI contribution by 2030
Morocco is stepping up its investment in digital transformation and expects a 100 billion dirhams ($10 billion) contribution from Artificial...
South Korea significantly increases AI and military budgets
On November 4th during his annual parliamentary speech, President Lee Jae Myung said that it will triple South Korea's spending...
UAE data centre market to be worth over $3.3 billion by 2030
The UAE’s data centre market is predicted to surpass a value of $3.3 billion (£2.5 billion) by 2030 due to...
AI-powered waste monitoring pilot set to launch in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi’s Tajmee’e, Tadweer Group’s waste collection subsidiary, has collaborated with the global infrastructure intelligence company EchoTwinAI in a bid...
“AI is a new oil” says UAE cyber chief
Artificial Intelligence is “a new oil” for the UAE according to its head of Cybersecurity Mohamed Al Kuwaiti, the World...
Oman unveils new visa scheme to boost investment
Oman announced that it will kickstart new schemes aimed at strengthening investment, such as a residency programme and digital registration...
Saudi investment fund integrates AI across all operations
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), which is worth almost $1 trillion, has said that artificial intelligence and automation have...
UAE – Microsoft deal hopes to boost AI evolution in the region
Microsoft’s AI investments and different partnerships in the UAE have the potential to boost economies across the Middle East, a...
