How Dubai Metro is using AI-powered robots to improve safety and operations
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Dubai Metro
Dubai uses robot cleaner drones to clean Metro stations
RTA is trialling the use of robot cleaner drones to clean Dubai Metro station facades
ADNEC
EVIS 2025: Robot taxi on display in Abu Dhabi
UAE firm shows off RoboTaxi at Electric Vehicle Innovation Summit in Abu Dhabi
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Robot taxi trials to begin in Abu Dhabi ahead of 2026 launch
Robotaxi service will see passengers transported by self-driving cars in Abu Dhabi
NEOM
NEOM invests in construction robots as market tipped to pass $774m
NEOM is investing in an emerging European robot specialist as it looks to modernise construction in Saudi Arabia
dubai beaches
Dubai to launch AI-powered beach robot patrol to detect scooter and bike rulebreakers
RTA and Terminus Group to develop AI-smart robot to patrol Dubai beaches
AI
Saudi Arabia launches AI-powered robots to aid Hajj and Umrah pilgrims
Saudi Arabia authorities are using AI-powered robots to help pilgrims at Grand Mosque
Ministry of Finance
How the UAE Ministry of Finance is using robots to speed up business and slash mistakes
UAE Ministry of Finance completes 1.8m transactions with automated bots
Red Sea Global
Red Sea Global unveils futuristic beach-cleaning robot in Saudi Arabia
The Red Sea will see a remote-controlled robot clean beaches in Saudi Arabia
AI
Dubai using x-ray robots and AI to boost construction
Dubai adopts technology to slash key construction industry reporting from four days to eight minutes
Civil Defence
UAE firm announces Middle East’s first firefighting robot
UAE businesses introduces Middle East’s first firefighting robot
AI decision-making
UAE business leaders want robots to make their decisions, says study
The study surveyed more than 14,000 employees and business leaders across 17 countries including the UAE and Saudi Arabia
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UAE massage robot, the future of healthcare and the $182bn AI opportunity
UAE firm introduces AI-powered massage robot as country embraces robotics
Air travellers
Dubai’s Emirates announces new robot check-in system
Over 200 robotic check-in systems will be installed at airports across the city
Makkah Grand Mosque
Saudi Arabia using robots to help at Grand Mosque
Saudi Arabia mobilises robots, apps and electronic services at Grand Mosque
Alphabet
Google layoffs: Robots fired as tech giant cuts costs
Each of the robots is estimated to have cost Google thousands of dollars
Artificial intelligence
Saudi workers fear losing jobs to robots
Employees in Saudi Arabia are worried robots and AI will replace them in the workplace