artificial intelligence

Italy fines OpenAI $15.59 million for privacy violations

Last year, Italy became the first Western country to block OpenAI's ChatGPT over privacy concerns

Exploring Google’s new reasoning AI: What is Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking?

The experimental model details the steps it takes to find answers

Global M&A deal value poised to hit $3.5 trillion in 2024: Report

This marks a 15 percent increase from the previous year and aligning with levels seen in the mid-2010s

Sheikh Hamdan issues directives for organizing Dubai AI Week in April 2025

The first-of-its-kind initiative aligns with the Dubai Universal Blueprint for Artificial Intelligence

Economy Middle East and ADGM sign MoU announcing return of Economy Middle East Summit in 2025

Building on the inaugural summit's success, this partnership aims to strengthen the UAE's role as a global economic and innovation hub

Saudi Arabia launches Riyadh Declaration for inclusive and innovative AI

The declaration underscored AI's role in improving digital access, literacy, and economic value while addressing global challenges

From dry powder to long-term value: Why AI is the future for sovereign wealth funds

With AI, investment institutions can enhance investment life cycle, drive value creation, and streamline internal operations

AI and the future of SMBs: Transforming challenges to opportunities

According to the International Data Corporation, global spending on artificial intelligence technologies could surpass $749 billion by 2028

Raising the bar for educational outcomes using Alef Education AI-powered solutions

Transforming the education system in public and private schools worldwide

How the creative economy drives growth in the Middle East

In the UAE, a global creative hub, Dubai Media City is home to a talent pool of over 40,500 creative professionals

Integrating the digital and human workforce today for better banking tomorrow

Banks like Mashreq are adapting new technologies to meet customers’ changing preferences

How Siemens Energy powers the UAE’s net-zero journey

From partnering with key organizations like ADNOC and DEWA to preparing the Emirati youth

ADFW 2024: Abu Dhabi Sustainable Finance Forum concludes 4-day event

This year’s forum involved high-level discussions on achieving both the UAE and the world's sustainable transition

Understanding Google Gemini 2.0: Key features and implications for businesses and consumers

Gemini AI is part of Google's ongoing effort to integrate advanced AI technologies into its products and services

Apple iOS update: Users can now access ChatGPT using Siri

Apple users can choose whether to enable ChatGPT integration and are in full control of when to use it

ADFW 2024: Fintech Abu Dhabi reaffirms city’s position as financial innovation hub

Experts examined the emergence of new unicorns in fintech despite challenges in the venture capital market

Willow: What are the key features of Google’s new quantum chip?

The new chip features 105 qubits, allowing for more complex computations and enhances the chip's overall performance

Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) 2024: ADIO, Mastercard to establish Digital Partnership Program

Mastercard to create tailored digital financial solutions for Abu Dhabi stakeholders

AI to add $19.9 trillion to global economy, account for 3.5 percent of GDP by 2030: Report

98 percent of executives prioritize AI investments, driving rapid funding increases and highlighting AI's value 

Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) 2024: ADIO and PGIM to establish RealAssetX Innovation Centre in Abu Dhabi

Integrating local institutions with global research leaders to advance sustainability, AI and Deep Tech for real assets

Abu Dhabi Customs launches 2024-2028 Strategic Plan

Plan focuses on employing advanced and modern technologies, particularly blockchain, artificial intelligence and machine learning

Abu Dhabi passengers can now book self-driving car rides on Uber

Services will first be available in Saadiyat Island, Yas Island and routes to and from Zayed International Airport

Google launches Veo gen AI video model: Everything you need to know

This model produces high-quality 1080p videos in various visual and cinematic styles using text or image prompts