The arrival of the first shipment of advanced artificial intelligence chips marks a major milestone in a $1.4-trillion partnership to build a global AI hub …
Speed is the new currency: Why tech companies are choosing UAE innovation ecosystems to reduce time to market
From licencing and setup to regional expansion, faster execution is becoming a decisive factor in where tech companies choose to build …
RIIG Technology, Inc. (DBA HOOTL™) Expands with Formation of RIIG Global Risk Management LLC
RIIG Technology, Inc. (DBA HOOTL™) has launched RIIG Global Risk Management LLC, a Dubai-based strategic joint venture with a local partner.
Why satellite control matters and how UAE is building its own systems
Dr Khalid Al Naqbi has spent 15 years watching the UAE build sovereign control over the infrastructure most people never think about …
GDRFA Dubai achieves milestone with ‘Red Carpet’ project
DUBAI, 9th May, 2026 (WAM) — The General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs – Dubai (GDRFA Dubai) won the Distinguished Innovation in the Government Sector award at the Global Innovation …
UAE AI boom: Agentic AI, G42 expansion and autonomous transport drive transformation
UAE advances AI ambitions with Agentic AI government reforms, autonomous taxis, AI drug development and global technology expansion …
UAE ranks first globally for AI adoption as usage surpasses 70 per cent: Microsoft
UAE becomes first economy to exceed 70 per cent AI adoption among working-age population, far above the global average, Microsoft says …
UAE-based The Black Box announces project pipeline exceeding $10 million following participation at MIITE 2026
The Black Box, a UAE-based technology and manufacturing company, announced an estimated project pipeline exceeding $10 million following its first participation at Make it in the Emirates 2026, one of …
Iran hit US bases harder than Washington first revealed, satellite imagery shows – report
New satellite images show Iranian strikes damaged more US military assets across the Middle East than previously disclosed, raising questions about base defenses and Tehran’s targeting capabilities.
Visitors can soon be in ‘space’ on Earth as RAK to replicate zero gravity in new programme
As the UAE’s first commercial astronaut training programme, the immersive experience will feature parachute and freefall preparation, and zero-gravity concepts …
Micropolis Robotics Emerges as the Leading UAE Technology Success Story at Make it in the Emirates 2026
Micropolis AI Robotics (NYSE: MCRP) (“Micropolis” or the “Company”), a leading UAE-based developer of autonomous mobile robots and AI-enabled systems, concluded Make it in the Emirates 2026 with …
War in the Middle East: Satellite imagery reveal scale of damage to US bases in Gulf
A new investigation by the The Washington Post verified satellite imagery published by Iranian state-affiliated media, showing damage to at least 228 structures or pieces of equipment at US military …
EDGE, Orbitworks localise satellite integration capabilities through UAE Space Agency’s Sirb Programme
ABU DHABI, 7th May, 2026 (WAM) — – EDGE’s space-focused entity, FADA, has finalised a contract with Orbitworks, an Abu Dhabi-based satellite integrator, to support assembly, integration, and testing …
Ministry of Industry & Advanced Technology, Sinaha Technology sign MoU to accelerate Industry 4.0 adoption
ABU DHABI, 7th May, 2026 (WAM) — The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Abu Dhabi-based Sinaha Technology to accelerate …
Iran Strikes Caused Damage To 228 Assets Across 15 US Bases In Middle East, Satellite Review Finds
Satellite imagery and a Washington Post investigation have revealed that Iranian missile and drone strikes damaged at least 228 assets across 15 US military bases in the Middle East.
UAE doubles down on youth, AI and industry at Make it in the Emirates
Abu Dhabi-UAE: The UAE’s next generation of industrial leaders took center stage on the final day of Make it in the Emirates 2026, as ministers and officials made the case that investing in young …
EDGE and Orbitworks localise satellite integration capabilities through UAE Space Agency’s Sirb programme
EDGE and Orbitworks to localise assembly, integration, and testing (AIT) of high-performance radar imaging satellites as part of Sirb’s local industrial consortium …