Author: Ashik Ahmed

DMCC Crypto Centre Metaverse has been launched recently representing a major step forward to future development of one of the largest Web3 hubs in the world – Dubai. The platform was created under the cooperation with Infinite Reality and aims at improving the flow of interaction between a user and the platform while showcasing possible use cases of the most advanced blockchain and AI solutions. An innovative media of providing a consumer engagement. The DMCC Crypto Centre Metaverse is designed to have fun gaming areas and Direct Message access to the DMCC team, both enhancing engagement. Consumers can also access…

Nabat is a climate tech project launched by Abu Dhabi for mangrove and ecosystems restoration across the UAE and other areas. Nabat is an AI and robotics system created by the VentureOne programme of the ATRC in cooperation with ecologists at the Technology Innovation Institute. One of the main novelties of Nabat is the application of drones and artificial intelligence to monitor environmental information on the state of mangroves. This approach also makes the work more efficient and sustainable since several techniques are developed to meet the needs of different habitats. In contrast to other interventions that are centered on…

The new institute will be funded by the adjustments from the stock markets and other equities, sources close to Elon Musk, the wealthiest individual in the world said that he aims at starting a science institute in Dubai that will cost $1 billion according to his father, Errol Musk. The pioneering project, The Musk Institute, which would consist of these two divisions: research-Gravity and Nuclear Fusion, would help create relevant chances while curbing the draining problem which the world is badly suffering from: brain drain. Errol Musk led a delegation to UAE lately to discuss with the country’s top government…

The safest bet right now is that Elon Musk’s AI startup, xAI, recently rolled out the most recent iteration of its Grok-2 chatbot that is now available for download and use to all users of the social media platform X for free. This particular shift is geared towards ensuring that more and more organizations avail themselves to xAI’s technological solutions. Writing on their blog on Saturday, xAI noted that “Premium and Premium+ users will be entitled to higher usage quotas and future features when they are released.” This shows, that Musk, in addition to improving the value proposition of X…

As you have seen, in Hollywood, artificial intelligence is recasting, enabling gorgeous cinematic stunts previously inconceivable. While previously AI seemed to be strictly ‘de-aging’ actors, it is currently creating quite an impression in this industry. One such example is Robert Zemeckis’s new movie Here starring Tom Hanks and Robin Wright in which computer-animated facial substitution in real time brings characters to life over long timespans. The idea at the center of this is Metaphysic, a company based in Hollywood that focuses on facial rendering through Artificial Intelligence. The company is spearheaded by Ed Ulbrich with technology stronger than the competitor’s…

Harvard University’s Digital Data Design Institute in collaboration with HBS Club, GCC organized its first International AI Conference at the Museum of the Future in Dubai. The educational event brought together more than 400 leaders, academics, and innovators from around the world to address the prospects of artificial intelligence (AI) for transforming industries, organizations, and societies while discussing the opportunities and issues arising from the application of AI solutions. During his keynote, Omar Sultan Al Olama the UAE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence underlined the UAE’s three-levels approach to AI. There he also touched on how AI has made…

This year, Dubai continues to step up its ranks as a leading AI city, owing to mooted projects, key partnerships, and technological enhancements tempered by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai. The Summary of Dubai’s Artificial Intelligence landscape Research conducted last year by the Dubai Center for Artificial Intelligence indicates that more than 800 artificial intelligence firms are located in Dubai; 66% of which are international headquarters. Several of the insights gained from the study include: 48% of these companies are involved in the development of AI software, 72% of the firms…

Fintech Abu Dhabi – the largest fintech event in the Middle East – was back in its eighth time around with a non-stop celebration showing once again Abu Dhabi’s readiness to become a global center for innovative finance. The event brought together leaders in technology, innovations and Artificial Intelligence including entrepreneurs, investors, banking institutions targeting on Payments, Digital Assets & Credit, and Security. Vision for Innovation Salem Mohammed Al Darei, the CEO of ADGM Authority said in relation to the festival that Fintech Abu Dhabi represents a commitment to innovation by creating partnership opportunities that bring together finance and technology.…

Dubai officials have recently presented a new video-scanning AI radar system they believe can successfully combat six types of traffic violations effectively improving road safety and increasing the compliance levels with the standard traffic rules. The radar system was developed by KTC International and among the offenses detected include, mobile phone usage while driving, sudden change of lanes, non-wearing of seat belt, improper lane usage, wrong tinted windshields and loud car horns among others. Unfortunately, this license does not come cheap and if you wish to have its advanced features for even more precise enforcement, well then you will have…

The new programme is Bachelor of Science in Artificial intelligence proposed by Ajman University in order to produce the transformative students in this growing field of artificial intelligence. Commencing in Spring 2025, the 123 credits programme is spread over eight semesters of the base curriculum and advanced educational experience in AI. Preparation of students to face an era of artificial intelligence Ajman University’s Chancellor, Dr. Karim Seghir, pointed out that the university would continue the delivery of innovative services in education. “This programme embodies our commitment to producing human resource that will impart industry needs to meet the demands of…