Dubai Police has officially announced that its General Department of Artificial Intelligence has received the ISO/IEC 42001:2023 certification. This achievement makes them one of the first police organizations worldwide to be certified in this category. The ISO/IEC 42001:2023 certification recognizes the department’s dedication to managing artificial intelligence systems effectively. The certification aims to enhance the...
Construction has officially started on Pure Ice Cream’s new AED 80 million production facility located at Dubai Industrial City. This facility is part of TECOM Group PJSC and represents a significant investment in the region’s manufacturing and logistics hub. The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by key figures, including Mohammed Shael Al Saadi, CEO of the...
The strategic energy partnership between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the United States (U.S.) is set to bolster both nations’ commitment to a sustainable future. This collaboration focuses on substantial joint investments in clean and renewable energy technologies, enhancing global energy security and supporting emerging economies. A key component of this partnership is the...
The Dubai Centre for Artificial Intelligence has introduced the “Dubai AI Seal,” a pioneering certification programme aimed at establishing an industry standard for trusted artificial intelligence. This initiative has generated significant global interest, indicating a strong demand for reliable AI practices. Credit: Tecspectrum The certification programme seeks to ensure that AI solutions meet high ethical...
As of May 15, 2025, a total of 325 companies licensed in Dubai have applied for the city’s newly launched “Dubai AI Seal” certification. This certification programme aims to standardize trust, transparency, and accountability in artificial intelligence applications across various industries. The Dubai Centre for Artificial Intelligence (DCAI) introduced the certification, which is available to...
The Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD) has introduced a trade name issuance service powered by artificial intelligence (AI), marking a significant advancement in the department’s digital transformation efforts. This initiative aims to enhance the service experience for both individuals and businesses in the emirate. This innovative service signifies a major restructuring of existing procedures, streamlining...
Etihad Rail has confirmed that its highly anticipated passenger train service will officially launch in 2026. This development is a significant milestone for the United Arab Emirates as it enhances the country’s transportation infrastructure and offers residents a new mode of travel. The announcement comes as a relief to UAE residents who have been eagerly...
Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Middle East (HMMME), a joint venture between the Public Investment Fund (PIF) and Hyundai Motor Company, has officially launched its $500 million car factory at the King Salman Automotive Cluster in King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC). The groundbreaking ceremony marks a significant step forward for the automotive sector in Saudi Arabia, according...
Bitgrit, a prominent global AI startup, has officially launched a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Foundation under the regulatory framework of the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). This significant milestone paves the way for the introduction of their BGR Network, which is recognized as one of the world’s first Web3 protocols aimed at democratizing AI ownership,...
Eureka! GCC, a prominent business model competition in Asia, is set to return to Dubai with an expanded platform for its 2025 edition. This year’s competition has attracted over 300 startup registrations from across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and beyond, showcasing the region’s growing entrepreneurial spirit. The event will culminate in a Grand Finale...