Subscribe to Updates
Get the latest creative news from FooBar about art, design and business.
Author: Ashik Ahmed

Ashik Ahmed (Aryan) is a tech writer for Dubai News, covering a wide range of topics with a particular specialization in artificial intelligence and technology. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for the latest innovations, Ashik has established himself as a trusted voice in the tech industry. he is the founder and CEO of XovaTech, Offers computing, software, website dev, SEO, online marketing and also into celeb management and artificial intelligence. His in-depth analysis and insightful commentary provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the rapidly evolving technological landscape. Whether it's emerging trends, groundbreaking startups, or the latest gadgets, Ashik's expertise ensures that his articles are both informative and engaging.
Dubai: The AI Retreat will now become an annual event, which will be held in Dubai the following year – April 29, 2025. This was said by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, during his opening speech on Tuesday, which marked the first day of the event. DCAI along with the National Programme for Artificial Intelligence and is under the umbrella of the Dubai Universal Blueprint of Artificial Intelligence or DUB. AI, the retreat. To support this statement, Sheikh Hamdan also pointed out that the characteristics of the retreat include reflecting on the future…
Today at the Retreat at the Museum of the Future in Dubai ,His Excellency Omar Sultan Al Olama Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications. Dubai: Pumping more money into talent development is a key factor because UAE has noted progression across the new international benchmark for AI and this was disclosed on Tuesday at the first-ever AI Retreat held in Dubai. The idea of accelerating AI-related experiments was shared by Omar Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications, during a speech at the Museum of the…
This is perhaps the world’s first major drive to make residents AI-ready as the UAE plans to impart AI knowledge to over one million people in the next three years. The strategic plan to build a more robust AI industry was announced, and Omar Sultan Al Olama, the Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications, spoke about phased plans to accomplish this task. This includes the establishment of a dedicated AI campus; with AI workshops which are tailored for companies, professionals, and other interested parties. These AI-centric workshops, which began at the DIFC on Tuesday,…
Elon Musk has made very clear that he will follow the dictum that says ‘When in the course of human events it becomes necessary for one man to do the right thing and stand up against a monstrous malady of human creation, that man must have the courage to do so’ and in his case, that means banning Apple products from Tesla, SpaceX and all his organizations should Apple take ChatGPT into the operating system. Musk classified such integration as ‘Unacceptable security violation’ He specifically pointed out the concern for the dangers of putting advanced AI technology inside consumer products.…
Early this year in 2022, Microsoft set a broad data center in Qatar, that is significant to the Qatar AI agenda, or the country’s goal to advance AI within the gulf area. Currently, the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) unveiled massive investment in Qatar cloud data Centre region with Microsoft. It has helped various 43 government and semi-government organizations to implement data analytics and AI services by using Microsoft’s Azure Cloud services. Sami Al Shammari, the Assistant Undersecretary for Infrastructure and Operations Affairs at MCIT for this venture with the software giant Microsoft. He said that the further…
This year’s environmental concerns include concerns raised by Lori McCreary – CEO, Morgan Freeman’s company – Revelations Entertainment – on the use of artificial intelligence or AI in Hollywood, especially on the cloning of Morgan Freeman’s voice. At the Produced By conference panel titled “AI: Seven minutes into “What Every Producer Needs to Know,” McCreary shared instances when AI-synthesized content with Freeman’s face impressed professionals in the field. AI’s Impact on Hollywood: Many industry players, including McCreary, have concerns of misuse of the artificial intelligence technology especially inシーınthe industry as he urged the industry players to cope with the challenges…
Decoding social media activity from the Facebook andInstagram accounts to train artificial intelligence (AI) tools has raised controversies and concern to its users especially the Australians where there is no opt-out available. Policy Update: Starting from June 26, 2021, Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, will begin transferring data collected the earlier year starting from 2007 to improve AI. This consists of initial posts, image descriptions, captions and comments in public facing posts and non-private messages with Meta’s AI chatbot. However, there is no option to opt-out in Australia; users, especially artists are concerned that personal profiling and possible loss…
The perception of how artificial intelligence is to be implemented has shifted and for the first time ever, 22 Chief AI Officers have been hired in Dubai for government use. The news was stated by the Crown Prince of Dubai; Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum post on X. It is part of the Dubai AI Smart Reset Plan which is a part of the Dubai AI Universal blueprint that strives to use the AI in government solutions that shall help improve its efficiency and innovation. Further, to this, Sheikh Hamdan underlined the fact that the increase of…
Currently, Hollywood actor and producer Ashton Kutcher joined other Hollywood stars to make statements on how the industry is beingg commercialized by developing the use artificial intelligence. Christopher Ashton Kutcher famous for That 70s show and The Ranch television drama said that they need to bring their standards up as technology advances at a very high rate. When speaking of trends and opportunities in the entertainment industry in an interview Kutcher emphasized the need to adhere to a high level of ethical and creative activity additionally pointing to the fact that AI is quickly entering the entertainment industry. As he…
The CEO of Naughty Dog – Neil Druckmann revealed his vision of the future of videogame industry and more specifically the role that he foresees that artificial intelligence (AI) will have into the near future. When speaking about modern trends in the industry, Druckmann called the revolutionizing ability of AI in the future of game development as it brings demand for development costs down, makes more elaborate projects viable, and enhances the quality of narratives. Strikingly, during a keynote address where Druckmann discussed a host of issues related to the movie’s production and promotion, he stressed that the coronavirus pandemic…