As the 2025 two-day AI Action Summit kicks off in Paris, a major push to position Europe as a global leader in AI is taking shape. The EU AI Champions Initiative, a program to boost AI technologies in Europe led by global investment firm General Catalyst, has issued a call for action, calling for simplified AI regulations, increased investment in infrastructure ...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology is expected to have a significant impact on the economy in the UAE. The country is projected to rank third globally, after China and the United States, in the share of AI in the economy.
G42, a UAE-based leading technology company, and Microsoft have officially launched a Responsible AI Foundation, the first of its kind in the Middle East.
During his visit to France, UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with French President Emmanuel Macron and reviewed various aspects of the long-term and strategic partnership between the two countries.
The Emirates Safer Internet Society (eSafe) in the UAE has unveiled STOGOCOMP – the country’s first AI and robotics open competition for all students aged 9 to 19.
Akram Awad, CEO and Partner with the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), an American global management consulting firm announced that the number of AI specialists in the United Arab Emirates has increased by nearly 40% since 2022.
After the announcement of major AI consortium-led projects, such as the $500 billion Stargate project – the largest AI infrastructure initiative in history, in which the UAE is also a participant – and the sudden emergence of DeepSeek, AI has transformed the world of technology.
France has led the way in AI innovation across Europe. The France Digital association announced that by the end of 2024, 751 startups will be operating in this field, a 27% increase compared to the previous year.
In the 55th World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, UN Secretary-General António Guterres highlighted two escalating global threats: the climate crisis and the unchecked expansion of artificial intelligence.
The Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC) and Oracle, an American information technology company, announced on Wednesday, January 22, that they have launched the second edition of sAIdaty 2025, the training program aimed at empowering business women with artificial intelligence skills in the UAE.
The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) announced in a statement that it has launched its 2031-2025 Artificial Intelligence Agenda to enhance its academic and research programs.
The Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence said at the annual meeting of the Global Future Councils (AMGFC24) that the UAE emphasizes strategic location as a key advantage for companies developing artificial intelligence systems globally.
Supporting the transformative power of artificial intelligence, which has been revealed in a wide range of economic sectors, especially in the financial and banking sectors, the United Arab Emirates has said that it is using artificial intelligence to reshape the future of the global financial sector.
G42, a leader in artificial intelligence and cloud computing, announced today that it is collaborating with NVIDIA to advance weather technology, focusing on the development of artificial intelligence solutions aimed at dramatically increasing the accuracy of global weather forecasts.
BlackRock, Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), Microsoft and MGX announced the Global Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Investment Partnership (GAIIP).
Artificial intelligence is expected to have a transformative impact on the UAE economy, contributing up to 14% of the 2030, which is equivalent to approximately $100 billion, Botim said in a statement.
