Light + Building 2024: A Stage for Sustainability and Efficiency in Buildings

Editorial March 11, 2024

The modern building is intelligent, connected and as a result saves energy. In combination with alternative energy sources and efficient lighting solutions, emissions in the building sector can be drastically reduced. This makes a significant contribution to achieving climate targets. 2,169

Kerala to Host Gen AI Conclave in July

Editorial March 11, 2024

Kerala will host the first international Gen AI conclave in July, said Industries Minister P Rajeeve in Kochi on Thursday. Presenting the Special Recognition for Business Investment Promotion Award to IBM senior vice-president Dinesh Nirmal at Bolgatty Palace in Kochi, he said the conclave will be held at the Grand Hyatt on July 11 and […]

WPS: Presight to Showcase New Generative AI Policing Solutions

Editorial March 4, 2024

Presight, the region’s leading big data analytics company powered by Generative AI, will unveil its latest suite of solutions for public safety and law enforcement at the upcoming World Police Summit 2024 (WPS) as the Industry Leader and Lanyard Sponsor. Returning to WPS for its third-consecutive appearance, Presight’s stand (SS1 C82), located between the Dubai […]

Light+Building 2024: Reorientation for Building Sector en Route to Greater Sustainability

Editorial February 29, 2024

From old buildings in need of modernization to energy-intensive office buildings, there is much to do in the building sector en route to greater climate neutrality. In Germany, this sector accounts for around 30 percent of CO2 emissions. For many years, however, the building sector has failed to reach the CO2 reduction targets set by the German […]

MCIT’s Internship Programs to Foster Talent in Qatar’s ICT Sector

Editorial February 26, 2024

The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) has initiated two programs for the talented in the ICT sector. Launched at the Qatar Foundation career fair in Education City, the programs ‘MCIT Internship’ and ‘MCIT Overseas Internship’ highlight the MCIT’s dedication to promote local talent and provide them with vital skills for success in ICT. […]

Gulf States Lead GEMS Maturity Index, KSA Takes Top Spot

Editorial February 23, 2024

Based on the newest edition of the Government Electronic and Mobile Services Maturity Index in the Arab Regions, issued annually by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia, the top rankings go to the Gulf States – Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar, respectively. The current Index evaluated government services […]

Sam Altman’s Insights Into AI Concerns

Editorial February 20, 2024

The UAE’s Minister of Artificial Intelligence Omar Sultan Al Olama recently interviewed Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, during the World Government Summit in which the expert mentioned his greatest concerns when it comes to AI, according to Gulf Business. Sam Altman, a global celebrity in the field of technology, appeared on the scene with […]

BRAIN Forum Launched by Al Olama at WGS

Editorial February 15, 2024

Photo: Emirates News Agency WAM Omar bin Sultan Al Olama, the Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work applications, recently launched the ‘Building Responsible Artificial Intelligence Forum (BRAIN)’, a segment of the World Governments Summit (WGS) 2024 named ‘Shaping Future Governments’. The forum gathered global technology leaders

SDAIA’s President Remarks on AI Ethics Centre

Editorial February 12, 2024

His Excellency the President of the Saudi Data & AI Authority (SDAIA), Dr. Abdullah bin Sharaf Alghamdi, confirmed that the Council of Ministers’ decision to establish the International Center for AI Research and Ethics (ICAIRE) in Riyadh, along with UNESCO’s approval of it as an international Category 2 Center, is a significant achievement within SDAIA’s […]

Registration Open For World Police Summit

Editorial February 9, 2024

Registration is open for the World Police Summit, 5– 7 March 2024, Don’t miss out on this opportunity to engage with global futuristic trends impacting policing and law enforcement around crime prevention, investigation technology, data, AI, security, forensics, anti-narcotics, drones and many more. Hosted by Dubai Police, the World Police Summit Exhibition is a unique