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Watch Dubai Police fly a crazy Star Wars-like hoverbike
2018 The move comes a year after the Dubai Police showed off a Hoversurf Scorpion hoverbike at Gitex Technology Week in Dubai. The hoverbikes are described as a “first responder unit used to access ha…
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ACWA Power Secures 250 Megawatt Solar PV At 2.4¢/kWh!
The new project will be part of the iconic Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and ACWA Power …
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UAE’s Leading Technologists and Security Experts Convene to Make Future Technology Week a Global and Game-Changing Dubai-Based Event
Some of the UAE’s most forward-thinking experts, charged with delivering technological innovation and security to the Emirates have met to mastermind delivering a game-changing tech event in Dubai. Fu…
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UAE to develop laws to govern self-driving cars and artificial intelligence
The UAE will begin developing laws governing self-driving cars and artificial intelligence to prepare the country to embrace the technologies of the future. Mohammad Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Af…
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UAE issues new law to regulate future technologies
The President, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has issued a federal law authorising the UAE Cabinet to grant temporary licences for testing innovations that use future technologies an…
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UAE schools need to offer the ‘language of the future’ in regular lessons
Coding is used to tell a computer what to do in various situations and is the building blocks of informational technology and artificial intelligence. Omar Farooqui, founder of Dubai-based Coded Minds …
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UAE food prices among most affordable globally
According to Economist magazine’s Global Food Security Index 2018, food prices in the UAE are the fourth-most affordable globally, thanks to stronger dirham, improved domestic food production through …
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Global experts gather in Dubai for World Economic Forum meeting
Topics including technology, health, finance and energy will be discussed … health and energy will gather in Dubai on Sunday and Monday to help articulate how a new era of global co-operation should …
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UAE May Buy LCA Tejas Fighter Jets Due To Combined US, Russian and Israeli Technology
Why is the UAE interested in Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas, developed by the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). One thing that might have attracted the UAE officials is that LCA Tejas has around …
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Minister of Education visits Rochester Institute of Technology at Dubai Silicon Oasis
DUBAI, 7th November, 2018 (WAM) — Hussain bin Ibrahim Al Hammadi, Minister of Education, today visited Rochester Institute of Technology – Dubai, RIT Dubai, a leading American university wholly-owned …
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How Dubai is striving to ensure artificial intelligence is ‘ethical’
Smart Dubai, a government office helping to transform the city into the “happiest” on earth through technology, has been working on its own ethical constitution to ensure itself and its private sector …
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Dubai offers sweet deal to Kenyan techies
Kenyan technology innovators keen on virtual and augmented reality and artificial intelligence (AI) are being offered a sweet deal by the Dubai government. As part of its efforts to attract investors …
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New UAE award encourages e-vehicle innovation
A new award constituted by the UAE is expected to lead innovations in this direction, especially in battery capacity, wireless charging and related aspects, a top official said here on Wednesday.
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Tech spending in the UAE could touch Dh60b by year-end
Dubai: The UAE is seeing increased spending in technology helped in large part by the digital transformation. The information and communication technology (ICT) spend could rise to $16.38 billion …
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Dubai expands solar park, bringing total investment to $4.3bn
One of the largest concentrated solar power projects in the world is about to get even bigger in its fourth phase of development, it has been announced. The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority has a…
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Dubai Health Authority to transform healthcare with innovative technology.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Dubai Health Authority (DHA) is working with private companies from across the world to implement cutting-edge technologies to provide patients with the very best standard…
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