Blockchain, together with artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics, and virtual and augmented reality, has the potential to deliver disruptive outcomes and reshape digital business in 2018. And companies that have not started the digital investment cycle are at high risk of being disrupted. This is… Read More
Infor, an industry-specific business applications provider, built for the cloud, has incorporated Infor Coleman, an enterprise-grade AI platform into the company’s talent science solutions. Coleman, a platform that operates below an application’s surface, mines data and uses machine learning to improve processes such as inventory… Read More
After appointing a Happiness Minister for the state, in another global first, UAE has now named a State Minister for Artificial Intelligence (AI). The decision was announced post the reshuffling of the UAE cabinet indicating that the country is focusing on the new era of… Read More
Dubai kicked off the last quarter of 2017 with the biannual GITEX forums — GITEX Shopper (September 23-30) and GITEX Technology Week (October 8-12) — and in the last three weeks, it created significant buzz over social media platforms. A Meltwater research shows that since… Read More
Making its debut at GITEX Technology Week 2017, X Labs comprises a series of interactive sessions in the VR AR (virtual reality and augmented reality) zone. AR and VR will be adopted across industries by 2025, a report from Frost & Sullivan predicts. Research reports… Read More
The Sharjah Pavilion is making a significant impact on technology pioneers, futurists, business leaders and IT experts at the Middle East’s largest ICT event, highlighting its role as a key player in the digitalization of its government sectors and its services to citizens, investors and… Read More
Following the launch of the 2017 KPMG Global CEO Outlook Survey, KPMG has released the GCC edition of the report. The survey found that a majority of GCC CEOs are more optimistic about technological disruption than their global counterparts. Instead of being disrupted by competitors,… Read More
Abu Dhabi’s Digital Government, through the participation of 25 government entities, has made significant presence at GITEX Technology Week 2017 at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). Participating for the sixth consecutive year, Abu Dhabi’s pavilion, organized by the Abu Dhabi Systems and Information Centre… Read More
The Microsoft pavilion at the GITEX Technology Week 2017 is busy with several new initiatives. One that delegates too specific interest in was in context to to its Workplace Safety Demo, built on the company’s Cognitive Services platform, with contribution from its AI capabilities to… Read More
du is gearing up to deliver its first in-house ecommerce platform on du.ae. The platform is developed on SAP Hybris Commerce, and is based on an existing partnership with Atos. The du Online Shop will provide a new end-to-end customer experience with the option to… Read More
