Sharjah Maritime Academy (SMA) is setting a new standard in higher education by embracing advanced technologies. It is the first maritime institution in the UAE to launch blockchain-based micro-credentials, forged through a strategic partnership with Educhain. This initiative is part of SMA’s broader efforts to transform maritime education and enhance how skills and knowledge are...
The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA), in partnership with the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, has announced the opening of registration for the “One Million Saudis in AI – SAMAI” initiative. Citizens of all ages and professional backgrounds are encouraged to sign up for the program...
The United Arab Emirates is rapidly establishing itself as a global leader in artificial intelligence, fueled by strategic partnerships with major cloud providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and innovative companies such as Rezolve Ai. This transformation is exemplified by the development of Falcon, the UAE’s first homegrown large language model (LLM), which aims to...
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is preparing to host the third edition of the Dubai FinTech Summit on May 12 and 13, 2025, at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai. This summit, themed “FinTech for All,” will be held under the patronage of Shaikh Maktoum Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the First Deputy Ruler of...
Rezolve Ai, a global leader in retail-focused artificial intelligence solutions, has officially launched its platform in the UAE. This new offering is designed to empower retailers by facilitating end-to-end retail transformation. Key features of the platform include real-time customer behavior analytics, tracking in-store foot traffic, analyzing purchase patterns, and enabling tailored engagement alongside demand forecasting...
A Dubai-based engineering company is making strides in the space industry by creating 3D-printed rocket engines designed to match the size of the Raptors used in Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starship. This innovative company leverages artificial intelligence alongside advanced 3D printing technology to revolutionize rocket manufacturing. The company aims to produce rocket engines that can compete...
Top executives from Abu Dhabi are gathering in Tokyo this week to participate in the inaugural Abu Dhabi Investment Forum. This event marks a significant step toward strengthening cooperation between the emirate and Japan in various sectors, including clean energy, hydrogen, artificial intelligence, and life sciences. The forum aims to foster partnerships and investment opportunities...
The United Arab Emirates will begin teaching Artificial Intelligence to public school students from kindergarten through grade 12 starting in the 2025-26 academic year. This significant initiative was announced by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, as part of the...
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, is set to host the inaugural Governance of Emerging Technologies Summit (GETS 2025) on May 5-6 at the St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort. This significant event is organized by the Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC) in strategic partnership with the UAE Public Prosecution and is under the esteemed patronage of...
At the prestigious Middle East Business Awards, HumAIn Assets made its debut as a next-generation creative production engine aimed at transforming content creation. This platform merges human creativity with the efficiency and scale of artificial intelligence, offering a new way to produce high-quality digital assets such as images, videos, and text. Officially launched during the...