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Editorial July 2, 2024

The 6th edition of Intersec Saudi Arabia has evolved into a powerhouse exhibition, showcasing the Kingdom’s commitment to security, fire protection, and safety. This year’s event is set to be the largest yet, with a remarkable 35% increase in exhibition space, covering 23,000 sqm

UAE Council for AI Extended Application Deadline for UAE AI Award until July 12

Editorial July 1, 2024

The UAE Council for Artificial Intelligence announced the extension of the application deadline for the UAE Artificial Intelligence Award until July 12. This extension aims to provide a greater opportunity for participants from federal, local, and semi-governmental entities to participate in the award, in line with the award’s goals of shaping the digital future and

Intersec Saudi Arabia Gears up for its Biggest Edition to Date

Editorial July 1, 2024

Intersec Saudi Arabia, Saudi’s leading trade fair for safety, security, and fire protection, will return for a sixth edition from 1 – 3 October at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center (RICEC). Organised by 1st Arabia and licensed by Messe Frankfurt, the exhibition is held in association with the Ministry of Interior and Saudi […]

Dubai Intensifies Safety and Security Measures in Diesel Sector

Editorial July 1, 2024

The Dubai Supreme Council of Energy (DSCE) has launched rigorous inspection campaigns targeting the gas oil (diesel) sector. This initiative, involving multiple governmental entities, aims to regulate diesel trading and eradicate illegal practices that jeopardize safety and environmental standards. HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Vice Chairman of DSCE, emphasized the

Kuwait Asserts Commitment to Human Rights Principles in AI

Editorial July 1, 2024

Source: KUNA Kuwait reiterated Sunday its commitment to human rights principles in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) related to personal data, privacy, intellectual property, education, and work, emphasizing the importance of respecting human rights and preserving human dignity regardless of modern changes. This statement was made during Kuwait’s speech at

KFUPM Triumphs at SUAS 2024, Securing First Place in Prestigious Drone Competition

Editorial June 28, 2024

A team from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) has won first place at the 2024 Student Unmanned Aerial Systems (SUAS) competition in Maryland, USA, triumphing over nearly 70 global teams. This achievement, a significant improvement from previous years, highlights KFUPM’s commitment to fostering student talent in Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)

Saudi Arabia’s Projects Propel Security Systems Industry to New Heights

Editorial June 28, 2024

Saudi Arabia is set to become the world’s largest construction market, thanks to a slew of ambitious projects transforming the nation’s landscape. This boom in development is not just a catalyst for the construction industry but also significantly boosts the security systems sector. Major projects such as the NEOM smart city, the Red Sea Project, […]

Iris ID Announces Arena Partnership

Editorial June 25, 2024

Iris ID is excited to announce a new strategic partnership with Arena to distribute its cutting-edge multi-model iris and facial recognition products in the Turkish market. This collaboration aims to leverage Arena’s extensive network of partners to enhance accessibility to Iris recognition solutions across many diverse industries. Customers can now access Iris ID’s

Dr. Marwan Alzarouni New DET CEO of AI

Editorial June 24, 2024

Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) appointed Dr. Marwan Alzarouni as its chief executive officer of AI. This step is seen as a strategic move to galvanize the artificial intelligence projects ahead. This appointment is a pivotal step in advancing Dubai’s AI blueprint, aimed at enhancing the quality of life for its residents and […]

Ooredoo Group Pioneers AI Revolution in MENA Region with NVIDIA Collaboration

Editorial June 24, 2024

Ooredoo Group today announced it is becoming an NVIDIA Cloud Partner (NCP), aligned with its strategy of becoming the leading digital infrastructure provider in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region. Through this collaboration, Ooredoo is leveraging NVIDIA’s advanced accelerated computing platform to help enable the AI revolution in the region. “Implementing