AI passes the Turing test. Software developers gain influence. CIOs bring in business revenue and guard corporate reputations. Here are my 10 CIO predictions for 2020-2025: 1. AI & the Turing Test Artificial intelligence (AI) will pass The Turing Test, meaning AI will match or… Read More
Binging on Netflix, sharing stories on Facebook and downloading content from Apple’s iTunes and Alibaba’s Ali Picture have contributed to a record year of brand value growth in WPP and Kantar Millward Brown’s 2018 BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands ranking. The increasing use… Read More
UAE based Information Communication and Technology company, RobotTami, has hurled its first robotic educational kit with comprehensive curriculum from Kindergarten to higher secondary grade in Middle East and Africa region. The concept has been introduced in the region with the collaboration of Robo Tami, a… Read More
This is a great time to be an ecommerce company in the UAE, as more people are online now than ever. According to Euromonitor, ecommerce equated to just 1.5 percent of the overall retail industry spend in the UAE during 2016, a figure which could… 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
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
RTB House, a global company providing retargeting technology for brands, celebrated its first anniversary in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region with several new business wins as the region experiences rapid growth around digital advertising. According to a report by TBWA, the UAE has… Read More
According to Nielsen, the spread and influence of technology will be a key driver of change across the globe over the next five years. And the same would also expected to influence the Middle East & Africa market. Nelson predicts 14 technology shifts that will… Read More
The technology giants Google, Apple, Microsoft, Amazon and Facebook take the top five places in the 2017 BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands ranking released by WPP and Kantar Millward Brown. Amazon achieved the highest dollar value growth of all brands in the Top… Read More
Former Business Insight magazine editor Tanya Selley has launched a new media platform called shh-business.com. Created as a business advice and current affairs platform, shh-business.com will bet high on social media driven. It will be a business-related, non-mainstream media platform for companies to deliver their messages to… Read More
