Commenting on Al Olama’s posting, HH Sheikh Mohammed said, “Artificial Intelligence is the next major revolution of our times, and our goal is to be one of the most advanced countries in this regard.”
startAD launches ‘UAE’s first’ hardware startup programme
startAD has announced the launch of the first hardware Venture Launchpad, an 10-day entrepreneurship programme at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD).
SANS Institute opens registrations for ‘SANS Gulf Region 2017’
SANS Institute has announced that its cybersecurity training event in the Middle East, taking place in Dubai from the 4th to the 16th of November.
Kaspersky Lab’s Frolov on having a sustainable cybersecurity approach
Maxim Frolov, managing director, Middle East, Turkey and Africa, Kaspersky Lab, discusses why nations should start developing a holistic and sustainable approach to cybersecurity.
Gemalto on partner programme updates
Gemalto’s Sebastian Pavie, regional director, META, Enterprise and Cybersecurity and Colleen McMillan, VP, Global Channel Sales Strategy and Programmes, share …
Finesse enables HR transformation at Emirates Investment Bank
Regional IT systems integrator Finesse has announced that it will provide its human capital management (HCM) solution to Emirates Investment …
Mashreq Bank, Microsoft extend partnership to drive digital transformation
Building on Mashreq’s current digital strategy, the bank will harness the power of Microsoft Dynamics 365 as its commerce platform, to “empower its employees and engage customers more effectively.”
A retrospect of the last 20 years in the IT channel
As Reseller ME celebrates its 250th edition, its ex-editorial and sales member, Mita Srinivasan (MS) along with industry veterans Graham …
UAE wholesale data centre provider Khazna set for expansion
Laing O’Rourke, a UK-based contractor, has reportedly been appointed by UAE-based Khazna to design, build and fit-out data centre pods 4, 5 and 6 in Dubai and Abu Dhabi for doubling its data centre capacity.
UAE confirms innovation commitment to UN
The UAE has reaffirmed the importance of its science, technology and innovation policy at the meetings of the Second Committee …
Your Voice: Combating credit crunch
Reseller Middle East, as part of Tahawul Tech’s Your Voice series, gathered experts across distribution, reselling, systems integration and insurance firms to discuss how channel players can arrive at a solution to this problem and define the responsibilities of each stakeholder.
IP Global launches free online property investment course
IP Global has announced the launch of a free digital property investment programme, which provides a detailed overview of the fundamentals of investing in the property market.
HH Sheikh Mohammed launches UAE strategy for AI
This is the first such strategy of its kind – not only in the region, but in the entire world – to promote government performance and create an innovative and highly-productive environment by means of investing in AI.
RTA unveils latest Smart Drive app updates
The app now boasts several additional features, including displaying landmarks more attractively and interactively, updating the UAE map, and displaying the locations of metro and tram stations, bus stations, water transit stations, and parking areas in Dubai.
Young guns: Why millennials will redefine the GCC tech industry
By 2050, 54 percent of the region’s population is expected to be under 36 years of age. How will this growing influx of millennials shape the future of technology in the Middle East?
MENA IT security spending on track to hit $1.8bn in 2017: Gartner
The growth for security services will be driven by ongoing skills shortages in the information security domain as well as increased awareness of threats.
RTA’s Dirham Khair receives support from 30,000 customers
The Dirham Khair initiative has attracted 30,000 customers since its launched in July, according to the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).
DEWA, Emirates NBD join forces to collaborate on IoT, AI-driven projects
The MoU enhances collaboration in implementing projects that promote innovation and improve services provided to customers. It also aims to exchange knowledge and expertise in digital transformation and artificial intelligence.
HBMSU to offer innovation, change management MSc online
Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University is set to offer its Master of Science course in Innovation and Change Management fully …
When will Blockchain take off in GCC enterprises?
So much of our day-to-day life now revolves around the Internet. We shop online; we communicate online; we bank online …