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Dubai AI Week 2025: UAE ranks among top emerging economies in AI readiness, says BCG

UAE has earned the designation of AI Contender alongside 31 economies worldwide, including Saudi Arabia

Dubai AI Week 2025: New AI literacy initiative launched to enhance skills across MENA region

Launched by Dubai Health, ALiF offers a structured approach to understanding AI applications

Dubai Al Week 2025: RTA launches AI strategy 2030 featuring 81 projects and initiatives

RTA seeks to reduce travel times by 20 to 30 percent through optimized traffic signal operations and pedestrian mobility solutions

AI to contribute over $64 billion to Dubai’s economy by 2030: Dubai State of AI Report

Growth will support the national goal of AI contributing up to 14 percent of the country’s GDP by the end of the decade

Saudi Arabia leads regionally, secures 9th place globally and 6th in G20 in geospatial sector

The Kingdom has surged from 32nd place in 2022 to 9th in the 2025 GKI Index

Bitcoin jumps over 6 percent to $94,200 as investor confidence rebounds

Market reacted positively after Trump signaled easing trade tariffs

Abu Dhabi rises five places to 5th globally on IMD’s Smart City Index in 2025

Notably, Dubai came in 4th place this year, rising 8 places compared to 2024

ATM 2025: Qatar Airways to launch Arabic-speaking AI cabin crew “Sama”

New capabilities will bring enhanced accessibility and cultural relevance to the world’s first AI-powered digital human cabin crew

Tesla stock tumbles after earnings report reveals 71 percent net income decline

Stock slid as CEO announced plans to reduce involvement with DOGE

Dubai AI Week 2025: Dubai launches first AI PhD program in Sheikh Hamdan’s presence

The program aims to build a robust talent pipeline that will drive homegrown AI innovation

Sheikh Hamdan witnesses announcement of $544.5 million hyperscale data center at Dubai AI Week 2025

The facility will be developed and operated by du, in collaboration with Microsoft

Dubai’s PCFC launches comprehensive AI strategy, targets becoming fully integrated smart entity

The corporation aims to launch smart systems for the Dubai Maritime Authority by June 2025

Dubai AI Week 2025: Machines Can See summit to explore AI’s impact on key sectors

Event will feature two key segments, a general AI program and a track exploring AI's impact on fashion, art and media

Dubai AI Week 2025: First AI-powered mortgage chatbot launches on WhatsApp

The AI chatbot enables seamless home financing globally, aligning with the UAE's vision for innovation 

Dubai AI Week 2025: Dubai Finance launches ASCEND, world-first AI compliance platform

Platform introduces AI-led governance that replaces labour-intensive reviews with autonomous, real-time assessments

AI talent in 2025: What top experts want from employers – G42 & Semafor report

70 percent of associates prioritize hybrid work, versus 53 percent of team leaders

Dubai AI Week: Sheikh Hamdan highlights Dubai as global hub for AI innovators, experts, and developers

His Highness attended ‘Dubai Assembly for AI’ during Dubai AI Week 2025

Dubai AI Week: UAE’s AI ethos is acceleration, says minister Al Olama at Dubai AI Retreat opening

UAE's AI minister calls for “frictionless AI” and for every new company in the country to be “AI-first”

Dubai AI Week: IBM, Microsoft and Meta spotlight Dubai’s position as driver of AI innovation 

Public-private collaboration integral to accelerating AI’s global impact, top speakers say

ADGHW 2025: Abu Dhabi’s DoH, Microsoft to develop AI-powered population health intelligence framework

Department will share relevant insights and innovations in the public domain, supporting the development of similar models worldwide

Dubai AI Week: Sheikh Hamdan emphasizes AI as core infrastructure for future-ready cities, services

Dubai AI Week set to kick off with AI Retreat and the start of Dubai Assembly for AI

Dubai AI Week 2025 expands agenda with global education and health events

The new additions are the 8th International Conference on Education Quality and the HIMSS Executive Summit 2025

Worldwide PC shipments increase 4.8 percent in Q1 2025, says Gartner

PC shipments in the U.S. grew 12.6 percent to 16 million units amid tariff fears