Samsung Announces Strategic Partnership with Belhasa Group

Editorial March 13, 2025

Samsung Gulf Electronicsand Belhasa Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore strategic collaboration opportunities across multiple business areas. Belhasa Group is one of the UAE’s leading business conglomerates with diverse interests spanning multiple sectors, including

SDAIA Launches Smart Cities Bootcamp to Address Urban Challenges and Enhance Quality of Life in KSA

Editorial February 18, 2025

Source: SPA The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) inaugurated today the Smart Cities Bootcamp at King Saud University, aiming to empower participants with the knowledge and skills to apply data and artificial intelligence (AI) in urban development. The program focuses on equipping national talents with expertise in smart city technologies, including

Arab Parliament Calls for Partnership Across Governments, Academia and Private Sector in Building Safe AI Platforms

Editorial February 3, 2025

During a pivotal session of the Arab Parliament held yesterday in Cairo, Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Yamahi, the President of the Arab Parliament, delivered an inspiring keynote address. He emphasized the urgent need for member countries to localize artificial intelligence (AI) within the Arab region. Al Yamahi called for a concerted effort to draft a […]

AI-Driven, All-Weather, Always On: Our SURICATE Is a Game-Changer in MENA

Editorial November 27, 2024

In a conversation with a&s Middle East, Walid Lahoud, MENA Regional Sales Director at ATERMES, reveals how the AI-driven, all-weather SURICATE Smart Surveillance System is setting new standards in MENA security through advanced threat detection and adaptability to challenging environments. By: Orhan Hadžagić E-mail: orhan.hadzagic@asmideast.com a&s Middle East:

Driving Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 with RFID and AI-Powered Solutions

Editorial October 2, 2024

Faisal Mohamed, Chief Executive Officer of ScreenCheck Middle East, discusses the company’s role in advancing Saudi Arabia’s security infrastructure, its innovative cloud-based access solutions, and the integration of RFID and AI technologies to support Vision 2030 a&s Middle East: Can you provide an overview of ScreenCheck’s business model and its full range of

UAE Ministry Partners with Samsung to Launch AI Training Initiative for Youth

Editorial August 19, 2024

The UAE’s Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications Office, in collaboration with Samsung Gulf Electronics, has unveiled an innovative partnership aimed at boosting AI education among the youth in the UAE. The partnership will integrate Samsung’s globally recognized Innovation Campus program into the UAE AI Camp 2024, a move that aligns

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

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

New VIVOTEK Entry-Tier 9383 Series Network AI Camera

Editorial June 3, 2024

VIVOTEK is expanding its AI security business with the introduction of its entry-tier 9383s series network AI camera, which allows users to utilise AI video analytics services at affordable costs, easily recognise attributes of people and cars, and enhance operation and management efficiencies. Moreover, the camera seamlessly integrates with the Core+ AI network video