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Google unveils chip that outpaces supercomputers by 10 septillion years

Google has announced a groundbreaking achievement in quantum computing with its new chip, "Willow," capable of solving problems in minutes that would take supercomputers an unimaginable 10 septillion years.

First-ever humanoid robot portrait sale to explore the future of AI in art

The portrait, titled "AI God," is a 2.2-metre-tall depiction of Alan Turing, the renowned mathematician and early computing pioneer. The work is expected to...

Dubai’s new AI assistant for health professionals tackles burnout

Set to launch next year, the Ambient Voice Solution (AVS) aims to empower doctors to focus more on patient care rather than paperwork. Introduced during...

Apple dethrones Samsung, emerges as top global smartphone seller in 2023

Tech giant Apple Inc. has toppled Samsung Electronics from its 12-year reign as the world's leading smartphone seller.

Vodafone and Microsoft forge $1.5 billion AI partnership

In a groundbreaking move poised to redefine the tech landscape, Vodafone has inked a monumental 10-year partnership with Microsoft.

AI impact: Nearly 40% of global jobs in jeopardy, warns IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) reveals that artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to shake up nearly 40% of jobs worldwide, with advanced economies facing a higher risk than emerging markets and low-income countries.

UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar spearheading quantum computing development in the Middle East

Quantum computing promises significant impacts across scientific research, cryptography, finance, supply chains, logistics, and drug discovery

Netflix’s cutbacks: Streamer axes over 100 shows, reduces original content

Netflix, the titan of streaming entertainment, faced a seismic shift in its content strategy last year, slashing over 100 shows amidst production challenges and overloaded schedules.

How AI is transforming travel and tourism industry

AI steps in, solving real-world problems to offer an amazing experience that’s rewarding for both the traveller and the businesses.

KitchenomiKs aims to transform on-demand food economy in Oman

KitchenomiKs cooks up dainty on-demand delicacies, tossing in emerging technologies, yummy multi-brand choices and seamless delivery.

Oman plans OMR 10 million initiative to empower economy through AI

The Ministry of Economy has launched the OMR 10 million ‘National Initiative to Empower the National Economy Enhanced by Artificial Intelligence’ for the year 2024, with the aim of integrating AI applications and technologies into development projects and programs.

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National Life and General Insurance Company: Delivering value beyond insurance to customers

Oman’s largest insurer NLGIC is on course to become a regional multi-line, multi-country giant delivering value beyond insurance to the customers.

Economic growth in GCC to more than halve in 2023: World Bank report

However, the GCC growth will still outperform the wider Middle East and North Africa region, forecast to grow by 3% in 2023, down from 5.8% growth in 2022.

KitchenomiKs aims to transform on-demand food economy in Oman

KitchenomiKs cooks up dainty on-demand delicacies, tossing in emerging technologies, yummy multi-brand choices and seamless delivery.

AI central to UAE’s economic diversification, says COP28 President-Designate

AI will contribute to the UAE’s net zero strategic initiative by 2050 and help unlock advances in climate progress, says H.E. Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology.

Mrunal Khimji: ‘We owe it to the environment and future generations’

Meet the self-taught fashion designer who creates pieces that can be carried forward by generations. And be confident to repeat your clothes.
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