Watch the highlights from the strategic MOU signing between VAD Technologies and Data Dynamics as both organisations strengthen their focus on AI-ready data management, compliance-by-design, and sovereign data ecosystems across the Middle East.
Microsoft, Google and xAI look to address AI regulation
Microsoft announced it is working with the AI Security Institute (AISI) in the UK and U.S. Centre for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI) to assess its cutting-edge models and prepare protections.
AT&T looks to provide enterprise-grade security for SMBs
AT&T is offering eligible new business fibre subscribers two months of Dynamic Defence at no cost when signing up for advanced or premium packages.
Chipmaker Cerebras looks to make a splash in the AI sector
Cerebras planned to go public in 2024 but withdrew the paperwork after shifting its business model away from selling hardware.
Huawei appoints Corey Deng as Chief Cybersecurity and Privacy Officer for Middle East and Central Asia
This appointment reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to supporting a secure and trustworthy digital environment across the Middle East and Central Asia.
Anthropic collaborates on enterprise AI services entity
Various news sites report Anthropic is planning to go public over the coming months.
QBS secures prestigious King’s Award
The recognition comes as the King’s Awards for Enterprise marks its 60th anniversary, with the 2026 recipients announced in a special supplement of The Gazette on 6 May 2026.
The FCC updates its rules concerning satellite energy
The ruling is the culmination of a lobbying effort led primarily by SpaceX, which argued EPFD limits were artificially throttling Starlink speeds.
Cloud spending crosses the $500 billion mark
Synergy forecasts sustained strong growth in the years ahead.
‘The 7 Elements of Value-Added Distributors’ unveils a framework to transform businesses
The framework adapts to diverse distribution environments and geographies.
DeepSeek V4 drives up demand for Huawei AI chips
The model is expected to significantly raise demand for AI workloads and domestic processing capacity.
From AI to genomics, five Emiratis named NEP 4.0 Fellows
Since its launch in 2019, the National Experts Program has supported 86 Emirati professionals.
Core42 appoints Emma Cloney to lead international expansion
Appointment marks next phase of international growth as demand for sovereign AI accelerates.
Google could invest up to $40 billion in Anthropic AI
Despite the partnership, the two companies remain direct rivals in the race to build and deploy AI models and infrastructure.