GCC telecom firms launch Mideast glasses-free 3D industry initiativeTwo of the leading GCC telecom companies - Zain Group and Omantel - have announced a key initiative that seeks to standardise glasses-free 3D technologies, build ecosystem capabilities, and incubate innovative applications using 5G and 5G-A, artificial intelligence (AI), and computing n More… |
ADIA Lab, Minsait announce research collaborationAbu Dhabi Investment Authority Lab (ADIA Lab) and Minsait have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for future research collaboration on the sustainable and ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI). Under the terms of the MoU, the organisations will i More… |
Core42 unveils JAIS Chat serving GenAI to 400m Arabic speakersCore42, a G42 company and provider of sovereign cloud, cybersecurity, AI infrastructure and services, has launched JAIS Chat as a mobile application available for download on iOS. This user-friendly chatbot has been developed to meet the growing demand and popularity of Generative AI capabili More… |
Huawei launches Xinghe intelligent network at its Baku SummitHuawei has launched its Xinghe Intelligent Network products and solutions at 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 More… |
Presight and Intel tie up to drive AI innovation in MideastPresight, the region’s leading big data analytics firm, and Intel, a global tech leader, will collaborate to accelerate applied AI projects and develop cutting-edge AI solutions in the Middle East. Signifying a commitment to advancing AI research and dev More… |
QIG picks Rise with SAP for transition to Cloud in-countryQatari Investors Group (QIG) has signed a partnership with global technology company SAP SE that will enable it to leverage the benefits of SAP’s cloud ERP solution, with data securely hosted in Qatar. QIG will move its mission-critical business processe More… |
Thuraya unveils next generation IP NEO terminalThuraya Telecommunications Company, the mobile satellite services subsidiary of Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat), has unveiled IP NEO, the first in a new family of next-generation satellite communications products. The state-of-the-art IP NEO h More… |
Bayanat posts solid Q1 growth; revenue surges 12pcBayanat, an Abu Dhabi-listed public company and leading provider of AI-powered geospatial solutions, has reported a 12% jump year-over year (YoY) in its revenue for the first quarter which soared to AED113 million ($31 million), while its net profit registered a 9% growth. More… |
5G-Advanced to herald a new era of digital innovationWith over 300 commercial 5G networks already deployed globally and advancements continuing, the transition from 5G to 5G-Advanced is poised to revolutionise network capabilities and user experiences, Global ICT leaders opined. While 5G laid the groundwor More… |
Ooredoo to land world’s largest subsea cable system in OmanOoredoo Oman has signed an agreement for the landing of the 2Africa Cable System in Barka and Salalah, marking the most extensive subsea cable system landing in Oman to date. The 2Africa Cable System, spanning 45,000 km, will be the largest subsea cable system More… |