Technology

MBRU scientists publish first Arab Pangenome Reference in major genomic breakthrough

The Arab Pangenome Reference was created using high-quality DNA sequencing from 53 individuals of diverse Arab heritage residing in the UAE

Tesla shares dive 7 percent as Q2 sales decline, auto revenue drops to $16.7 billion

Tesla's Model Y update failed to revive aging lineup amid competitive pressure

Alphabet’s capital spending plans rise to $85 billion due to massive demand for cloud services

Google Cloud sales surged nearly 32 percent, exceeding estimates, driven by new AI features 

Digital art: A masterpiece or just a mirage?

One of the most transformational changes in today’s creative industry is the democratization of artistic tools

Saudi Arabia launches initial operational phase of autonomous vehicles in Riyadh

Vehicles in this phase will cover Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport and several key locations across Riyadh

CBUAE, Presight launch JV to support UAE’s Financial Infrastructure Transformation Program 

Collaboration marks a strategic step toward ensuring the UAE’s financial market infrastructure remains resilient, secure, efficient and future-ready

Abu Dhabi’s Space42 announces $695.5 million financing for Al Yah 4 and Al Yah 5 satellites

The program is backed by a $5.1 billion government contract starting in 2026

Apple introduces localized shopping experience in Saudi Arabia with new online store, app

Customers can use Buy Now Pay Later to shop and pay in four-month installments at 0 percent interest

Nvidia H20 AI chip sales to China approved by U.S. amid trade talks

China said win-win cooperation is only way forward in tech dispute

Uber plans massive robotaxi rollout using Lucid EVs and Nuro technology

Uber’s latest announcement builds on a series of high-profile partnerships that cement its role as a central platform for autonomous transport

PC market rebounds in Q2 2025 with over 63 million units shipped worldwide

Overall, the PC market experienced moderate growth in Q2 2025, with leading brands like Lenovo, Apple, and ASUS gaining momentum

New RealAssetX Center in Abu Dhabi to drive innovation in real estate

The initiative will host a robust calendar of innovation-driven activities including research programs, ideation labs, hackathons, and startup pitch competitions

The future of mobility: How IoT and AI are revolutionizing transportation

Among the various sectors within the IoT market, automotive IoT is expected to dominate, with a projected market volume of $752.71 million in 2025

Meta doubles down on AI: Superintelligence Labs, billion-dollar data centers, and key hires

Meta joins a wave of tech giants intensifying their investments in supercomputing and advanced research capabilities

Dnata deploys autonomous vehicles at Dubai World Central to revolutionize ground handling

Dnata has rolled out six EZTow autonomous electric tractors, developed by TractEasy, to manage baggage transport between aircraft and terminals

Meta unveils multi-billion dollar plans for Prometheus AI data center, a 1 GW supercluster

Data centers could account for 20 percent of U.S. energy consumption by 2030 

Nvidia to resume sales of H20 AI chips to China

The U.S. government has assured Nvidia that licenses will be granted, and Nvidia hopes to start deliveries soon

As Agentic AI reshapes the workforce, businesses must proactively redeploy talent

Every employee will need to develop a mix of human judgment and creativity, AI, and business skills to succeed in this digital labor revolution

The rise of spacetech as a new economic frontier

Space technology (spacetech) is emerging as an indispensable element in strategic planning across industries

Complement digital convenience with caution when traveling abroad

From unfamiliar payment terminals and market environment to dynamic currency markups, travelers are exposed to risks that can compromise convenience and financial safety

Global end user spending on generative AI to hit $14.2 billion this year, says Gartner

By 2028, 30 percent of GenAI deployments will be optimized using energy-efficient computation methods, spurred by sustainability goals

Bitcoin reaches record high of $122k as institutional adoption accelerates ahead of Crypto Week

Institutional investors are adding Bitcoin to their portfolios, viewing it as a safe-haven asset 

Bitcoin surges past $118,000: What’s fueling the crypto market’s optimism?

Institutional investors are returning, viewing Bitcoin as a hedge against economic uncertainty

MWC25 Doha to showcase AI, 5G, and digital innovation in the Middle East

The event agenda will spotlight the intersection of emerging technologies and economic transformation