Author: Ashik Ahmed

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…

Real estate market of UAE has got a new lifter with the launching of new Jucica Brown, AI Real Estate Consultant on social media. By the end of the third week of broadcasting on such unknown for ordinary people application as Telegram, Jucica Brown, the initiator of Dubai-based global real property consultancy Realiste, closed $30m worth of property deals. It can therefore, be said that AI driven photo identification through Jucica Brown has had rapid uptake in real estate especially in UAE. Most of her interactions are online on social media, she has influenced many people and has accumulated 100k…

With todays ever growing technology of artificial intelligence it is now possible to have the deceased virtually brought back to life through the creation of avatars, thus changing the ways in which we as humans mourn the death of our loved ones. With the help of AI, corporations are able to mimic conversation with the deceased, so for example, people can talk with the help of a hologram with those people who have died. This is done by providing the AI the information in the form of messages; text, E-mail, personality traits among others so that the AI mimics the…

Digital Dubai and many of its cooperating governmental and private partners have started to implement the Strategic Vision for Dubai’s Data Centre Economy which was passed by The Executive Council recently. This plan targets to make Dubai as a worldwide hub for Artificial Intelligence operational data centres and other advanced technologies as part of the Dubai Economic Agenda D33 that is the nurturing of the emirate’s economic productivity by 50% through digitization. The Digital Dubai study has revealed the main areas for cooperation between the stakeholders, which led to the attraction of large funds for the creation of artificial intelligence…

Meta has announced plans to increase the types of interaction with its AI in the WhatsApp messenger, in particular, voice messages. Today, people can communicate with Meta AI using scripts in platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. Nevertheless, the new beta update of WhatsApp for Android (v2. 24. 16. 10) shows a signal of the voice button in the Meta AI chat, which indicates that people will be able to communicate with it through voice messages in the future. This addition could improve the service’s usability many-fold, since some users would simply prefer voice messages to typed ones. It…

A newly launched futuristic UAE-based cleantech startup company by Max Kaplevich – Sparklo, breaks new grounds in recycling by making the process enjoyable and even profitable. The company’s reverse vending machines; Sparklomats have enabled it recycle 33 million plastic bottles and aluminium cans in the MENA region in the last 18 months. With large companies such as LuLu Hypermarket, Carrefour, and ADNOC Distribution, this equipment gives users an opportunity to recycle bottles and cans in order to be rewarded in terms of groceries, bills, car charging, among other services. Sparklo currently plans a rapid expansion across the UAE with the…