Does the world need a transition to clean energy and a shift away from fossil fuels, when even a country that literally has an abundance of oil and gas does not want to use them? It seems to us that …
Space42 bags $5.1bln satellite services contract from UAE government
Space42, the AI-powered spaceTech company, has signed an 18.7 billion UAE dirham ($5.1 billion) contract with the UAE government to provide critical and secure communication services for a further 17 …
Drone Deliveries Officially Launched in Dubai
Dubai has officially entered the future of transportation with the launch of its first licensed drone delivery service. On Tuesday, the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA) granted Keeta Drone the …
Space42 scores US$5.1b UAE govt contract that will also fund new satellites
UAE-based satellite operator Space42 announced on Tuesday it has signed a new AED18.7 billion (US$5.1 billion) contract with the UAE government to provide satellite services until 2043, which will …
UAE’s Falcon 3 challenges open-source leaders amid surging demand for small AI models
The UAE-backed institute has released Falcon 3 in four different sizes with the goal of democratizing access to advanced AI capabilities.
Dubai launches region’s first drone delivery system
The drone is designed to operate in various city landscapes, using advanced flight control algorithms and multi-sensor fusion positioning technology …
Hamdan bin Mohammed launches Middle East’s first-of-its-kind drone delivery system at Dubai Silicon Oasis
He placed the first order using the drone delivery system through the platform from the Rochester Institute of Technology-Dubai (RIT-Dubai), one of the landing points within DSO’s drone delivery …
DEWA generates 45.14 TWh of power in nine months
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) generated 45.14 terawatt hours (TWh) of power during the first 3 quarters of 2024, an increase of 5.49 per cent over the same period in the previous year.
Dubai’s Green Hydrogen Project Produces 90 Tons of Green Hydrogen, Setting a Regional Benchmark in Clean Energy
Dubai’s Green Hydrogen project, led by the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has produced 90 tons of green hydrogen since its launch. This pioneering initiative in the MENA region uses …
Dubai: Flydubai Unveils New Business Class Lounge At DXB
Dubai-based carrier flydubai has unveiled its new Business Class Lounge at Dubai International (DXB), located after passport control and security …
Commercial drone operation kicks off in Dubai
Jamil Khan, Senior Reporter Delivery of essential items by drones have started as its phase one operation in Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO) on Tuesday …
Why your next Dubai delivery could be made by a drone
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has launched a new drone delivery system, the first of its kind in the GCC.
UAE government partners with Space42 in $5.06B deal
ALBAWABA – Space42, a UAE-based, AI-powered SpaceTech company that seamlessly integrates satellite communications, geospatial insights, and artificial i …
Drone deliveries launched in Dubai with Sheikh Hamdan making first order
Sheikh Hamdan placed the first order using the drone delivery system through the platform from the Rochester Institute of Technology, one of the landing points within DSO’s drone delivery network. The …
Small UAE firms widen AI adoption to boost revenue
Almost nine of ten small and medium enterprises (88 per cent) in the UAE say that the use of artificial intelligence helps increase revenue, a study showed. Salesforce, the global leader in CRM, has …
Dubai launches first-of-its kind drone delivery services
Four operational routes were unveiled at Dubai Silicon Oasis, serving key locations to facilitate fast delivery of food, medicine, and other essential items …
UAE: How Americans Are Fuelling Demand For Short-Term Rentals
According to a report on short-term rentals, this surge is driven by the historic first visit of a UAE President to Washington DC, which has strengthened UAE-US relations. This trend is highlighted in …