The Capacity Building sector at the Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA), in cooperation with the Technical and Vocational Training Corporation, has begun applying the Data and AI Training Programme Standards Framework.
Saudi Arabia continues to strengthen its leading position on the global digital map, with data and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies serving as key pillars in achieving the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030.
Accenture has signed a six-year strategic deal with AWS to help organisations across the Middle East region modernise legacy infrastructure, strengthen their digital core, and unlock value from cloud, data, AI and next-generation enterprise platforms.
Silverwell, a provider of innovative gas lift solutions to the energy sector, has secured a multi-well contract from a top Middle East operator for the deployment of its Digital Intelligent Artificial Lift (DIAL) technology. The program spans key offshore assets such as the high-rate extended reach drilling (ERD) wells.
Data and industry collaboration are becoming increasingly important tools for airlines seeking to reduce fuel consumption as rising energy prices put further pressure on profitability, according to Stuart Fox, Director, Flight and Operations at the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Digital transformation and data-driven decision-making lead as priority areas, followed by climate resilience and improvements in project delivery, in a survey of more than 100 senior infrastructure leaders across Asia Pacific.
Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the region, has announced that its corporate advisory practice has chosen to implement Bloomberg’s globally recognised sustainability data and analytics, in a move aimed at providing strategic advice to UAE companies on financially material risks and opportunities.
The UAE highlighted its pioneering experience in developing sustainable, resilient, and people-centered cities that leverage advanced technologies and data-driven approaches to support urban planning and decision-making at the 13th BRICS Urban Forum, hosted in New Delhi, India.
The UAE has announced plans to set up a national body responsible for data, artificial intelligence and digital government in the country. The move is aimed at improving the quality of life, thereby strengthening the nation's competitiveness and global leadership in the digital economy.
Core42, an Abu Dhabi-based company specialising in sovereign cloud and AI infrastructure, has joined hands with Solutions+, an AI-driven shared services group, to deliver scalable cloud, data and AI infrastructure services across the Mubadala Group and Abu Dhabi government entities.
