This is the first-of-its-kind-institute in the UAE will also train government and industries in AI science and applications. With a Dh160 million five-year-fund for AI projects, Khalifa University of …
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Space flights to take off with new UAE law
The space law is forward-looking and it’s paving the road and environment for the private sector and the space economy. The UAE’s soon-to-be-approved space law will aim to welcome space tourism …
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Dubai gets Middle East’s largest airport solar energy system
Dubai Airports, the world’s busiest international airport, and Etihad Energy Services Company (Etihad ESCO), a leading energy service company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dubai Electricity and …
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Dubai International Airport terminal to be partially powered by the sun
Dubai International’s Terminal 2 now boasts the largest solar energy system of any airport in the region, made up of 15,000 photovoltaic panels installed by Etihad Energy Services Company (Etihad Esco …
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The Middle East’s largest airport solar energy system is ready at DXB
With a capacity of 5MWp, the solar project will generate 7,483,500 kWh energy annually for Dubai Airports, resulting in savings worth AED 3.3 million. The project will reduce existing Terminal 2 load …
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Ropeless lift at Dubai Expo 2020 to take urban travel to the next level
Previously thought to be the stuff of Hollywood films, the Multi lift will be a key attraction at the German Pavilion in Dubai. Instead of using ropes, the Multi cabins are powered by magnetic …
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UAE opens solar-powered water station in Yemen
The UAE opened a solar-powered water pumping station in northeastern Yemen on Friday. The humanitarian aid project will supply water to thousands of residents in the district of Naseeb as well as the …
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Passports a thing of the past? Dubai Airport trials paperless travel
According to a report by Australian Business Traveller, Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Emirates Airlines are set to trial new technology, using passengers individual biometric data …
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UAE firms look to AI to transform security systems
“By striking the right balance between human expertise and technology innovation … The greatest gains from AI are likely to be in the UAE, with a contribution of up to 13.6 per cent GDP in 2030. PwC …
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CIO UK podcast episode 19 – Cancer Research UK and Dubai Airports CIOs
Cancer Research UK CIO Tiffany Hall and Dubai Airports EVP Technology and Infrastructure Michael Ibbitson spoke to CIO UK Editor Edward Qualtrough during episode 19 of the CIO UK podcast to discuss …
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UAE- Emirates’ US-bound passengers soon to have Wi-Fi, mobile connectivity and Live TV over the North Pole
(MENAFN – Dubai PR Network) Dubai, UAE, 11 July 2019 Emirates’ passengers bound for the US will soon be able to enjoy Wi-Fi, mobile service connectivity and Live TV broadcast, even when flying …
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UAE- Empower launches Intelligent Delta- T Analyzer and Detector
to support the transformation towards a green economy in the UAE, said Bin Shafar. ‘This unique technology, which we use in all our cooling plants, automatically searches for energy wastage from …
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Abu Dhabi throws the switch on world’s largest single-site solar project
Rivalry between nation states can often be a driver of progress, and this is particularly evident when observing Abu Dhabi and Dubai’s efforts to trump each other in the field of solar power. …
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Etisalat, Huawei announce 5G partnership; unveil Mate 20 X 5G in UAE
Etisalat and Huawei are determined to bring 5G technology further into the mainstream in the UAE. And as an added bonus, a more affordable 5G smartphone as well. The companies announced a partnership …
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UAE startup finalist in ‘Billion Ruble Pitch’ at GMIS
Putin indicated that Russia was willing to share its scientific infrastructure for joint research on nature-inspired technologies. The three-day GMIS 2019 is a joint initiative by the UAE Ministry of …
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Dubai Culture Becomes First Entity in MENA to Receive ISO 9001: 20000–1: 2018 Certification
The certification comes as a remarkable achievement for the Information Technology (IT) department of the Authority Demonstrating excellence as an integral part of its operations, Dubai Culture and …
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Ankabut selected as Dell Technologies cloud service provider in the UAE
Taking a step forward in collaborating between UAE government, industry, and academia, the Emirates Advanced National Research and Education Network (Ankabut) today announced that it has achieved the …
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