AI UAE
This is a significant story on influence and AI in UAE: Ryan Heath & Ina Fried, Axios, U.S., Microsoft elbow China’s AI in Gulf, 17 Apr 2024 “Microsoft’s new...
KSA AI
MacKenzie Sigalos, CNBC, Saudi Arabia goes big in Davos as it looks to become a top AI tech hub for the Middle East, 19 Jan 2024 “Becoming a tech...
Dubai Content Creators‘ Fund
Arab News, Dubai to allocate more than $40m for content creators’ support fund, 11 Jan 2024 “The move appears to align with Dubai’s commitment to investing in creative talents...
UAE Comics
Rob Salkowitz, Forbes, A Comics Sandstorm Is Brewing In The Gulf As UAE Unveils Massive Investment In Creative Industries, 7 Dec 2023 “The festival is a showcase for Sandstorm, a...
Phishing UAE
The National, Phishing email threats in the UAE surged 77% last quarter, Kaspersky says, 23 Aug 2023 “The UAE recorded a steep increase in the number of emails that...
Chip Race
Joseph Wilkins, Markets Insider, Saudi Arabia, UAE join Elon Musk and Chinese tech titans in the race for scarce Nvidia chips, 15 Aug 2023 “Saudi Arabia and the United...
COP28 @UAE
CNN, Fake Twitter profiles, Wikipedia editing and PR battles: Inside the push to greenwash the COP28 climate summit, 18 July 2023 “The optics of a major oil-producing country organizing the world’s...
Zakat Online
Gulf News, Ramadan in UAE, 2023: Pay Zakat online via WhatsApp – here’s how, 5 Apr 2023 “On Sunday, April 2, the Zakat Fund, a UAE government organisation that...
UAE Net Spend Projected
Deepthi Nair, The National, UAE spending on digital technology to hit $20bn by 2026, BCG says, 29 March 2023 “Digital technology is projected to have accounted for more than...