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Google unveils Gemma 3 to outperform Llama and Deepseek

Google has launched Gemma 3, its latest open-source large language model (LLM), designed to deliver high-performance AI capabilities on a single GPU.

Music industry sees highest payout in history as Spotify’s revenue surges

The Swedish streaming giant announced the record-breaking payments as part of its continued push for artist compensation, marking a tenfold increase from the $1...

Airtel partners with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to bring Starlink internet to India

Airtel has joined forces with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to introduce Starlink’s high-speed satellite internet services to India, marking a significant milestone in the country’s telecom sector.

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.

6G: How GCC countries are gearing up for this game-changer

The GCC economies have long relied on oil and gas resources to propel economic growth and push national prosperity, but all that may soon change. Stay connected to explore an easy-breezy 6G region and the world

Big data transforming hospitality sector across Middle East, say experts

Hoteliers speaking on the opening day of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2023, emphasised that human intervention remains essential if owners and operators wish to derive genuine value from the data gathered.

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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.

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.

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.

Real estate sector in GCC experiencing ‘profound transformation’: Expert

The real estate sector in the GCC region is...
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