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UAE trains 25,000 teachers in AI in seven weeks
Alef Education delivers UAE’s biggest teacher AI programme across 710 schools
 • Carrington Malin
startAD launches AI health sector barometer for UAE
52 organisations surveyed, two implementation playbooks published
 • Carrington Malin
Abu Dhabi rolls out Microsoft Copilot to 35,000 civil servants
Microsoft deal covers 27 entities in sovereign AI deployment
 • Carrington Malin
Emirates NBD, Techstars launch AI FinTech accelerator
Emirates NBD, Techstars partnership opens bank’s infrastructure to global founders
 • Carrington Malin
This week’s top stories — 28 Jun–04 Jul
Dubai launches city-scale digital twin; SDAIA earns World Bank recognition
 • Carrington Malin
SDAIA's digital learning sandbox earns World Bank recognition
652 submissions, participants from 55 countries, three cohorts
 • Carrington Malin
Dubai launches city-scale digital twin platform
More than 280,000 infrastructure assets and 195,000 buildings now mapped in 3D
 • Carrington Malin
Inception42 advances Arabic AI for enterprise with Seraj
Seraj built on GPT-4.1 in collaboration with Microsoft for enterprise deployment
 • Carrington Malin
MGX fund raises $49 billion; Oracle opens second Morocco R&D hub
Middle East AI News weekly digest...
 • Carrington Malin
Five MENA startups graduate from Silicon Valley AI residency
Propeller’s Kernel Camp wraps its inaugural 8-week Bay Area cohort
 • Carrington Malin
AI activity is pushing Gulf networks toward breaking point
86% of Saudi firms expect campus or branch capacity limits within two years
 • Carrington Malin
Saudi-Kurdish deal launches first Kurdish AI platform: KI
OmniOps deploys sovereign AI in Kurdistan supporting local dialects
 • Carrington Malin
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