4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1271+ words) Innovation helps companies grow, but recognition is key to staying competitive, attracting investment, and standing out from competitors. Research from Harvard Business School found that startups see a 26% increase in media coverage after receiving venture capital funding, with independent, journalist-driven…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (720+ words) The UAE’s artificial intelligence ambitions are not limited to algorithms and computing infrastructure but pervade the people developing the technology. Among them is a pioneer, Dr. Hanan Aldarmaki, Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning and Assistant Professor of…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (326+ words) The growth of artificial intelligence (AI) and data centers is reshaping electricity demand and increasing the need for flexible generation, energy storage, critical power infrastructure and smart energy management, according to Mark Ring, Group Director of Middle East Energy. Speaking…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (391+ words) Investment will be another major focus, with more than 200 investors managing around $50 billion in assets expected to meet more than 150 AI-focused startups from around the world. Participants, including the Advanced Technology Research Council, UAE Cybersecurity Council, Technology Innovation Institute, Khalifa…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1574+ words) Saudi Arabia’s technology ambitions came into sharper focus at LEAP 2026. Over four days in Riyadh, a wave of investments, partnerships, and launches across AI, cloud, connectivity, gaming, venture capital, and skills development revealed how the Kingdom is building out the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (430+ words) The second day of the 50th edition of Middle East Energy focused on the technologies, investment and infrastructure shaping the region’s energy transition, with discussions spanning AI, digitalization, grid flexibility, energy efficiency and emerging technologies. The day opened with a Leadership…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1075+ words) Before nature tourism becomes another volume business, the Middle East has a rare chance to decide how many visitors its most fragile landscapes can carry. Saudi Arabia, Oman, Egypt and Jordan are opening coastlines, deserts and mountain reserves to travelers…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1648+ words) AI has already won the adoption argument in parts of the Middle East. The technology is helping people to work, shop, bank, communicate, navigate public services, and more. In the UAE, 97% of Emiratis use AI for work, study, or personal…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (1291+ words) But the idea that exhaustion is evidence of ambition is increasingly difficult to defend. Sleep is not simply downtime between working hours. It is part of the cognitive machinery that determines how people perform at work. According to Paddy Upton,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (464+ words) Egypt has delivered 826 solar-powered streetlights to South Sinai as part of a wider effort to expand the use of renewable energy and support more sustainable urban development. Minister of Local Development and Environment Manal Awad said the 40-watt streetlights, each…...