An array of advances and innovations in artificial intelligence (AI) were presented by tech experts and in-house companies at a Business Breakfast event organized by the Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park (SRTI Park). The event was hosted under the slogan “Born in Sharjah, Built for the World.” Representatives from companies such as Al Hathboor...
e& UAE, the flagship telecom arm of e&, has released a new whitepaper titled “Shaping the Future: e& UAE’s 6G Vision.” This document outlines a strategic framework for the next generation of connectivity, promising to connect those who are currently unconnected, support the immersive internet, and drive large-scale digital transformation. The whitepaper builds on e&...
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...
Norma Inc., a leading quantum computing and innovative technology firm based in South Korea, has signed a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Al Fardan Ventures, a prominent investment and innovation firm in the Middle East. This agreement was formalized in Seoul, with Dr. Hyun-Chul Jung, CEO of Norma Inc., and Mr. Mohammed Ebrahim Al...
Microsoft has introduced Majorana 1, the world’s first quantum chip built on a pioneering Topological Core architecture. The company says this breakthrough could deliver industrial-scale quantum computing solutions within years, reshaping industries from healthcare to manufacturing. The Majorana 1 chip uses topoconductors, a revolutionary material capable of controlling Majorana particles, to create more stable and...
The United Arab Emirates is making important progress in establishing itself as a competitive player in the quantum computing sector. The government is investing resources into research, ensuring the preservation and proper management of the country’s vital assets. This approach aims to guarantee a continuous return on investment in the future of computing in the...
Bahrain-based Arcapita has joined hands with New York’s Parkway Venture Capital to invest in a portfolio of fast-growing artificial intelligence (AI) companies. This move comes as the global demand for transformative AI technologies continues to rise. The portfolio includes notable players like Figure AI, which creates AI-powered humanoid robots and collaborates with industry giants such...
The year 2024 witnessed a surge in technological advancements, with generative AI becoming a hot topic across industries such as retail, healthcare, logistics, and energy. According to Mirek Dusek, managing director at the World Economic Forum (WEF), humanity is now entering the “intelligent age,” marked by the rapid growth of technologies like artificial intelligence, quantum...