The optimistic outlook persists despite geopolitical challenges, with over 75% of CEOs and 83% of investors expecting recent global elections to improve economic conditions and stability
Artificial intelligence
ADNOC Distribution
ADNOC launches AI-powered chatbot to support investors
ADNOC Distribution launches AI chatbot ARIF to support investor relations in English and Arabic
ai recruitment tools
Your last job application may have been rejected by AI: Was that fair?
Bias in AI isn’t just a technical issue, it’s a societal one that is making us face the uncomfortable truth of inequality
AI
UAE SME sector set for major boost as no-code platforms drive innovation
Early adopters of AI tech in the UAE are reaping the benefits with faster product launches, leaner operations, and more competitive pricing
Artificial intelligence
The tale of oversupply and talent shortage in data
Organisations benefit from having a constant pathway into the latest minds who will soon enter the workforce as well as gaining access to cutting edge academic research
Artificial intelligence
Zero Gravity Labs secures $290mn to build world’s first decentralised AI operating system
As the world’s first decentralized AI operating system, dAIOS will operate at the intersection of web3 and artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence
Metaverse, AI, VR: Did overhype kill Web3?
The future of Web3 lies not in replacing existing systems but in complementing them
Artificial intelligence
Will institutional knowledge triumph over AI assistants?
An AI can do everything – except decide who you should meet for lunch
AI
UAE businesses plan to hire AI specialists amid concerns over skill shortage
UAE businesses are planning to hire AI specialists to help bring in new skills to help leverage tech benefits
AI
UAE could use AI in cloud-seeding missions in efforts to create rain
UAE Research Program for Rain Enhancement Science looks ahead to significant year ahead for cloud-seeding science
Alphabet
OpenAI adds new search function to ChatGPT in challenge to Google
OpenAI collaborated extensively with the news industry and gathered feedback from its partners regarding the search function
AI adoption
Google launches AI Opportunity Initiative for MENA, investing $15mn by 2027
The new initiative aims to empower half a million individuals within two years with critical AI skills
accounting
The CFO of the future: How is the role changing?
The expectations of the role of CFO are changing for the best, with the job becoming broader, more complex and more interesting
Artificial intelligence
e& showcased AI in action at GITEX Global 2024
e& showcased a suite of groundbreaking, real-world AI-powered solutions across various industries, including intelligent connectivity, digital finance, smart cities, healthcare, and workplace transformation
Alcohol
AB Majlis podcast: AI is giving wine experts a run for their money, says CityDrinks CEO
Genie, the multilingual AI sommelier, streamlines wine selection in Arabic, Hindi, Spanish, French, Japanese, and other languages
Artificial intelligence
Qualcomm bets big on on-device AI, Middle East boss reveals at GITEX 2024
The chip giant’s latest innovations, unveiled at GITEX 2024 in Dubai, signal a seismic shift in how we interact with technology, from smartphones to industrial operations
AI
Dubai real estate developer launches AI-powered $545m Laguna Residence in City of Arabia as Kareena Kapor and Amr Diab look on
Dubai real estate developer launches first fully AI-integrated residential project in the region at City of Arabia