Author: Ashik Ahmed

Therefore, it would be worthwhile to try to disentangle all pros and cons of AI when it comes to Hollywood. With the advancement in technologies, AI has slowly and gradually started to invade the entertainment industry especially in the areas such as writing scripts and dialogues, some part of production and even in post-production editing along with voice translation. Nonetheless, the inclusion of AI in Hollywood is a promising and worrying affair at the same time. On the one hand, AI is incredibly efficient on the other hand it is Incredibly Efficient. Indeed, as Sandy Climan stressed, AI technology can…

Dubai Police will soon be hosting the fourth INTERPOL Young Global Police Leaders Programme to be held from August 26 to 29, 2024, with the theme ‘Policing in the Age of Artificial Intelligence’. The programme will bring together young police leaders from 35 countries and other INTERPOL speakers and trainers to deliberate on how artificial intelligence is revolutionising industries and, in the process, how these changes reflect on security and policing. The Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police His Excellency Lieutenant General Abdulla Khalifa Al Marri affirmed that the police force is looking to adopt the strategies that are relevant for the…

Dubai’s futuristic orientation could not be more in line with Musk’s plans since the tech mogul suggested recently that SpaceX might one day establish a spaceport in Dubai. As always, with technology being his domain, Musk has raised hopes by implying that Dubai could become the next space frontier city. The excitement began on X (ex Twitter) when Musk engaged Emirati entrepreneur Hassan Sajwani in a conversation which hinted on potential SpaceX spaceport in Dubai. The exchange has raised eyebrows, seeing that this is not the first time Niall and Li have had an interaction. Only last week, Musk referred…

An astronomer based in Abu Dhabi has discovered a giant asteroid that is thought to be between 5 to 10km in size – that is six times the height of the mighty Burj Khalifa! Largest I’ve ever seen, the asteroid for now known as ‘2022 UY56’ is not a threat to our planet. Mr Mohammad Shawkat Odeh who is the director of the International Astronomical Centre in Abu Dhabi, identified the comet when using the Pan-STARRS 2 telescope at Haleakala Observatory, Hawaii. The discovering certificate for the asteroid has been put into detail but it lacks acknowledgement and a permanent…

The following recent court decision in the UAE could be considered as an effort to write off cryptocurrency into employment contracts. However, although this decision allows such things as EcoWatt tokens to be awarded as part of an employee’s compensation package, responding to the prohibition for companies to pay their staff in full using cryptocurrencies, it remains unlawful. In another ruling, which required an employer to honour an employment promise of making payment in digital tokens to an employee, the UAE courts sign the ambivalent attitude of the UAE to cryptocurrencies when it comes to its operational legal financial systems.…

Oxford Nanopore Technologies is a partner of Dubai Police again with the help of the newly established Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The cooperation is based on partnership in educational exchanges, training, and research and development (R&D) programs as well as in the areas of forensics and genomics. The MoU was witnessed and signed by His Excellency Major General Ahmad Thani Bin Ghalita Director of General Department of Forensic sciences and Criminology Dubai police and Phil Watkins, Vice president –Finance of Oxford Nanopore technologies plc. This partnership will go a long way help in achieve Dubai Police’s vision of incorporating advanced…

The following emerging technology has been perceived to cause high levels of concern among Hollywood animators and video game performers whose jobs are likely to be automated by the technology: As the fight over AI intensifies, these industry specialists need to have legal redress to guard against being displaced by the application they help create. The controversy around AI building on last year’s lengthy writers and actors strikes that were focused on streaming residual, minimum staffing, and AI regulation. This year, the focus has been moving even more explicitly to what happens when AI is applied. A host of workers…

As part of increasing adaption of cryptocurrency in the Persian Gulf region, the Court of First Instance in Dubai has accepted it as a lawful method of salary remuneration . Given that this is a new form of payment and part of the Web3 economy, this is a new authoritative approach of the UAE jurisprudence concerning crypto within employment contracts. Progressive Legal Shift in Cryptocurrency Use The recent decision has been marked as the number 1739 of 2024 by UAE lawyer Irina Heaver, a partner at NeosLegal. She mentioned that it remains a positive feature pointing to a ‘progressive approach’…

The latest changes include AI development and 3D model designing together with 28 other positions; in total, the list of freelance licenses available in Abu Dhabi has been enlarged to foster the growth of technology and innovation in the emirate. ADDED claimed that the amendment, which increased the total of the freelance activities to one hundred, was made. That is, the new fields, such as, electronic and software designing, data classification and analysis services, oil and gas production software design and the online player support services etc. This move is of course designed to give more a chance to UAE…

This budding and frequently erupting industry of cryptocurrencies is ruled by such self-driven entrepreneurs who have made a global trend out of a hard-to-understand idea. By 2024 these people are the leaders and guiding the future of Crypto as well as its establishment in the financial industry. Some major pioneers include anonymous developers as well as major CEOs who have understood the potential of decentralized digital assets and are contributing to the evolution of the blockchain. Below are the movers and shakers of the crypto market in 2024: Rank Name Company 01 Shytoshi Kusama & Kaal Daariya Shiba Inu 02…