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Transformation Talk | Weekly news roundup 24.08.17

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Tahawul Tech brings you Transformation Talk, a weekly roundup of the biggest news in the technology industry.

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1 Aug

Over the past five years, MENA has demonstrated exponential growth across digital payments, AI-powered financial services, open banking frameworks, and tokenised assets. https://ow.ly/leC550Wyv9j

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1 Aug

"They were slow to recognise the coming AI revolution, and they bet on some other products".
Learn more about how @Samsung fell behind in the AI chip race below.
https://www.tahawultech.com/enterprise/samsung-struggles-to-keep-up-in-the-ai-chip-race/
#Samsung #AIChipRace #tahawultech

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1 Aug

"By ‘imposing’ the availability of the two distinct services upon users they are potentially harming competitors".
Learn more about this AI integration into @WhatsApp below.
https://www.tahawultech.com/region/global/italy-scrutinizes-meta-over-whatsapp-ai-chatbot/
#WhatsApp #Meta #tahawultech

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UAE enterprises prioritise cloud, cyber skills to unlock AI transformation, says Coursera

Kyndry’s Agentic AI Framework to empower ME enterprises with scalable AI solutions

Exotel’s intelligent communication platform boosts patient care, efficiency at Medcare

Dubai-based self.space studios empower women through AI-driven privacy, culture

Presight and Abu Dhabi Police to advance AI-driven policing, smart city innovation

Arthur D. Little appoints Goetz Kuras as ‘Partner’ in financial services practice

MFTA launches Saudi Chapter, co-chaired by Mona Alsemayen and Sophie Guibaud

Cluster 2 signs agreement to advance smart airport operations in Saudi Arabia

Nokia drives cloud-native, AI-driven, secure networks for hyperconnected world

Belkin unveils new gaming portfolio featuring power-packed charging accessories, gaming essentials

Microsoft AI Tour showcases groundbreaking AI innovations for Oman

Open Innovation AI collaborates with Intel to revolutionize AI orchestration with Gaudi

KROHNE delivers insights to inspire the next generation of engineers in Oman

Oracle supports major project to accelerate Oman digital economy

Ooredoo accelerates cybersecurity in Oman with new deal

Open Innovation AI collaborates with Intel to revolutionize AI orchestration with Gaudi

BDB launches “tijara” platform for SMEs

Bahrain achieves full nationwide 5G coverage

Batelco, SonicWall launch integrated security solutions for SMEs in Bahrain

Bahrain to offer COVID-19 test results on WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger

Open Innovation AI collaborates with Intel to revolutionize AI orchestration with Gaudi

Infopercept opens its first Middle East office in Kuwait

Microsoft Compliance Manager now available in Kuwait

Commercial Bank of Kuwait gets mobile payments moving with Thales Digital Solutions

Ooredoo chooses Fortinet to deliver secure SD-WAN managed services in Kuwait

Dubai’s Omining unveils first African site in Kenya’s Special Economic Zone

Rise of Fearless unites 2,500+ gamers through African heritage, battle royale

Rise of Fearless launches $700K investment round to advance Web3 mobile gaming in Africa

e& enterprise and RAIN Technology to revolutionise Operating Room efficiency in hospitals across MEA

Open Innovation AI collaborates with Intel to revolutionize AI orchestration with Gaudi

e& opens doors to Emirati future leaders with its 2025 AI Programme

Kanessa Muluneh champions fearless future in gaming and Web3

Arthur D. Little appoints Goetz Kuras as ‘Partner’ in financial services practice

Driving resilience and sustainability in Middle East growing data centre boom

Amiseq’s Z‑Deploy to streamline, accelerate cybersecurity solutions; opens Dubai office

Italy scrutinizes Meta over WhatsApp AI chatbot

India is now the top U.S smartphone supplier

China advocates for global AI group

Apple and Google seen as having UK duopoly

Spain’s wiretap contract with Huawei raises concerns

Fujairah’s Young Techpreneurs Initiative Enters its final Phase

American University of Sharjah, Ghaf Labs partner to boost student industry exposure

emt, DESC to deliver Cyberspace Leaders Program 2025

MBZUAI’s MAILIS, AD Gaming to spotlight AI’s role in future of game development

ASUS examines the use of AI in Education at ‘The Tech Social’ Event

Google invests heavily in hydroelectric energy

Amazon enters nuclear energy partnership to power data centres

DOE inks agreement with Presight, AIQ for AI solutions and digital transformation

Solis poised to transform Dubai’s skyline and deserts into beacons of sustainability

Open Innovation AI collaborates with Intel to revolutionize AI orchestration with Gaudi

American University of Sharjah, Ghaf Labs partner to boost student industry exposure

American based insurance giant suffers cyber breach

Qi, K2 Integrity join forces to align Iraq’s financial sector with global standards

ruya unveils AI-generated brand film: “You’ve Got Better Things to Do”

MENA Fintech Association launches Türkiye Chapter in collaboration with Insha Ventures

Nathan Ricks architects future of AI with empathy, ethics and digital intent

MBZUAI’s MAILIS, AD Gaming to spotlight AI’s role in future of game development

China introduces stricter online control with internet ID

OpenAI enters into lucrative deal with U.S. government

Trump launches smartphone mobile service

Artificial Intelligence set to revolutionise healthcare’s future, says Dr. Azad Moopen

Aster Clinics introduce Smyl AI – UAE’s first AI dental tool

Genomics company fined over data breach

SandboxAQ improves drug discovery with data creation

Aster DM Healthcare recognised for Workplace quality

DLD boosts transparency with AI-enabled real estate advertising governance

MBRHE and Beyond Limits AI MoU to enhance digital transformation

Huspy launches GCC’s first AI-powered mortgage chatbot to transform home financing

DLD, VARA collaborate to boost leadership in realty and virtual assets regulation

Open Innovation AI collaborates with Intel to revolutionize AI orchestration with Gaudi

Belkin announces record-low prices on tech essentials for Amazon Prime Day 2025

Beyond Pixels: How next-gen LED displays are powering immersive brand experiences

Global second-hand smartphone market sees annual drop

Hushday enters UAE market with private luxury sales and steep discounts

Jacky’s Business Solutions unveils Agentic AI offering to accelerate GCC’s autonomous business future

e& reports 60.7% increase in consolidated net profit, reaching Dh8.8 billion in H1 2025

New AI search feature launched by Google

Samsung to expand its AI offerings

Nvidia restarts manufacturing on H20 AI chips

Salesforce deploys Agentforce to support partners around the clock