January 17, 2026
OpenAI introducing ads to ChatGPT in a bid to increase revenue
The ads will initially appear in the United States for free and lower-tier subscribers, the company said in a blog post outlining its long-anticipated…
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Pressure piles on Musk’s X to curb sexualized deepfakes
More governments vowed crackdowns Thursday to prevent Grok, the AI chatbot on Elon Musk’s X platform, from undressing or sexualizing images of real people…
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Machines Can Think 2026 Abu Dhabi to convene leading AI minds
The two-day program features more than 50 keynote sessions, over ten hands-on workshops, and interactive demo zones that showcase real-world AI applications. Machines Can…
Read moreNovember 27, 2025
Middle East emerges as global AI data center hub, BCG study finds
Global data center power needs are projected to grow from 86GW in 2025 to 198GW by 2030, the Middle East’s unique positioning offers a…
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beIN MEDIA GROUP showcases AI-enabled broadcasting at inaugural MWC Doha
beIN STREAM represents a significant departure from traditional broadcasting infrastructure. The subscription-based service utilizes dedicated streaming devices and moves all processing to the cloud.…
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November 4, 2025
AI-powered advertising behind Meta’s strong Q3 performance
Significant AI advancements that have enhanced user engagement on Facebook and Instagram, while improving ad-targeting capabilities, have been instrumental in Meta’s strong Q3 results,…
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AI as a growth engine: How CMOs can experiment without sacrificing results
Linda Kender, Regional Director MMA MENA, talks to Communicate about balancing innovation with accountability, combating ad fraud and other practices. How should CMOs in…
Read moreOctober 27, 2025
UAE-based Kerno and Intel Launch Collaboration to Strengthen UAE’s Technology Manufacturing Foundation
Kerno Enterprises FZE based in Dubai, UAE, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Intel Corporation[DN1] to jointly develop high-performane AI, universal, and…
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October 27, 2025
AI Access and Governance Take Center Stage at Upcoming Abu Dhabi Global AI Summit
G42, Microsoft, the Responsible AI Future Foundation (RAIFF), and Eurasia Group today announced the inaugural Abu Dhabi Global AI Summit to be held on…
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October 25, 2025
Arab News marks Golden Jubilee with launch of AI-powered translation platform
In a move that fuses technology and storytelling, Saudi Arabia’s first English-language daily newspaper, Arab News, has launched the beta version of an artificial…
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October 24, 2025
Global Tech Leaders Form Strategic Alliance to Pioneer AI-Driven Education Solutions in the Region
Ankabut Information Technology, the UAE’s advanced technology provider for the education and research community, announced the signing of a strategic multi-party Memorandum of Understanding…
Read moreOctober 15, 2025
2025 and Beyond: How AI Is Changing the Way We Shop
AI is rapidly reshaping e-commerce and retail in the Gulf, transforming how consumers shop and how businesses operate. Shoppers are embracing virtual try-ons, AI-powered…
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October 14, 2025
98% of UAE organizations are deploying Agentic AI solutions for cybersecurity
The vast majority (98%) of organizations in the UAE are deploying agentic AI in at least part of their cybersecurity operations, with 53.2% in…
Read moreOctober 13, 2025
Platformance Launches RADIUS with MCN as Launch Partner, Transforming Retail Media Landscape in MENA
Platformance, the MENA region’s first outcomes-based advertising platform, today announced the launch of RADIUS, an innovative retail media solution designed to unify and accelerate…
