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The decision to reschedule the event is intended to maximize international participation and the impact of its 10th anniversary edition.

H.E. Hadi Badri, CEO, Dubai Economic Development Corporation, says the emirate is doubling down on logistics and finance while opening new fronts in longevity, AI and robotics, targeting sustained low double-digit growth.

Having left Iraq as a teenager and sought refuge and education in France, Al Zubaidi is now drawing on his experience as a space engineer to transform education in his home country through Manarway, an AI-powered learning platform designed to make quality education more accessible and interactive for Iraqi students.

Business community now accounts for nearly half of the estimated 1,500 American companies operating across the UAE.

Work around Lenovo IdeaCentre AIO i The new IdeaCentre AIO i is an all-in-one desktop computer, built on Intel Core Series 3 processors with up to 40 platform TOPS of AI performance. It sports a slimmer design and features an ergonomic stand with 30mm of vertical height adjustment up and down and a -5° to 15° […]

"Digital banking is no longer the destination. It is the foundation for what comes next."

Titled The Dispute Resolution Oracle: Foundations of a Decentralised Jurisdiction, the white paper outlines a voluntary framework for the on-chain economy.

Five decades after helping connect a young nation, etisalat is accelerating its transformation to shape the next era of innovation. With a new strategy, global ambitions and AI at the centre of its plans, the global Emirati group is betting that the foundations of telecommunications will become even more valuable in the decades ahead.

Why lasting business success depends on purpose, diverse expertise and the discipline to deliver.

The partnership focuses on three areas: developing AI skills and capabilities, supporting startups, and helping businesses test and implement agentic AI solutions.

The agreement was signed in the presence of H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council

Al Hakim has also been appointed as CEO of MB.io, MultiBank Group's cryptocurrency and digital asset trading platform.

The category is open to companies across all sectors in Dubai.

The partnership is also expected to help Aramco generate additional value from its existing AI and digital assets while expanding its technology-related activities alongside its core energy business.

The State of AI 2026 also profiles the six kingpins of AI, ten charts that define where the technology stands, a deeper look at the intersection of AI across various sectors including healthcare, cybersecurity, construction, and finance, along with a candid look at the challenges ahead, from chip supply to impact on jobs.

As traditional distinctions between employment and entrepreneurship become less clear, businesses should focus on understanding how people actually work and ensuring their technology decisions reflect those needs.

Leaders should establish what their communications need to achieve and give employees time to question work that falls short. AI can contribute to the process, but the business remains responsible for everything published under its name. A faster production process should still leave room for careful judgment.

The ecosystem aims to generate at least AED700 million in cumulative economic value added to Ajman's economy over the next five years.

Applications are open until December 18, 2026, for companies seeking real-world testing and regulatory support.

Anchored by the Dubai Future District Fund, the vehicle brings the firm’s total assets under management to more than US$200 million.

Pakistan and the UNDP are already running it. Dominic Williams explains why an open, tamperproof cloud could reshape how governments, enterprises and startups build in the age of AI.

Across over 2,000 completed responses from both platforms, 60% of surveyed buyers said they were very confident or cautiously optimistic about the property market over the next five years.

Companies can test individual AI agents in a sandbox environment before activating them.

Founded by Abiel Ghezae, Ahlan brings personalized guidance, planning tools and service providers together to help international professionals and their families settle into life in the Kingdom.

Founded in 2024, CNTXT AI provides AI training data, Arabic-language AI models, and robotics training solutions.

The agreements with Nebius Academy and Lovable will provide training, platform access, and resources to help Dubai businesses integrate agentic AI into their operations.