Sitemap - 2024 - Middle East AI News
5,000 developers compete in the Falcon Hackathon
MBZUAI launches 6-day executive AI programme
Thursday Deep Dive - 01-Aug-24
ATRC to launch 3 new tech ventures; Mubadala invests in Imagination
Mubadala invests in GPU designer Imagination
Aramco venture capital arm invests in Korean AI chipmaker
ATRC to launch three new tech ventures
ATRC plans to launch three new tech ventures by year end
KAUST releases MiniGPT-Med for radiology diagnosis
New Saudi AI model to advance radiology diagnosis
KAUST's new GenAI centre plans chemistry LLMs
KAUST’s new Centre of Excellence in GenAI
DEEM saves Saudi government $1.33 billion
DEEM government cloud saves Saudi Arabia SR 5 billion
New telecom LLM; DEEM cloud saves KSA SR5 billion
Wa'ed Ventures backs US AI startup aiXplain
Wa'ed Ventures backs aiXplain's $6.5m pre-series A raise
UAE builds first-of-its-kind telecom LLM
Abu Dhabi researchers create first-of-its-kind telecom LLM
Abu Dhabi to form Smart and Autonomous Systems Council
Abu Dhabi to form autonomous systems policy council
AI researchers to build LLM in Algerian languages
Algerian AI researchers crowdsource local language data
SDAIA achieves new ISO AI standard
Thursday Deep Dive - 18-Jul-24 🎧
SDAIA receives new ISO AI certification
AI to manage oil wells in Abu Dhabi offshore NASR field
ADNOC and AIQ in a world-first, with 10 offshore oil wells managed by AI
Med42 v2 LLM released; Egypt digital exports top $6b
Egypt tops $6 billion in digital exports
Middle East AI News Minute - 10-Jul-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 09-Jul-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 08-Jul-24
M42 releases new versions of clinical LLM
Middle East AI News Minute - 06-Jul-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 05-Jul-24
Dubai to host ICCV29; KAUST to build GenAI factory
Middle East AI News Minute - 04-Jul-24
AIREV shakes up corporate AI app development with OnDemand
Middle East AI News Minute - 03-Jul-24
Dubai wins bid to host ICCV 2029!
Middle East AI News Minute - 02-Jul-24
Aramco Digital and WWT form strategic AI infrastructure partnership
Middle East AI News Minute - 01-Jul-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 29-Jun-24
How AIREV makes creating AI apps child’s play!
Middle East AI News Minute - 28-Jun-24
SparkLabs launches AI.M startup accelerator in Saudi Arabia
Ooredoo plans GPU-as-a-service; SparkLabs to lead Saudi AIM-X
Middle East AI News Minute - 27-Jun-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 26-Jun-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 25-Jun-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 24-Jun-24
Ooredoo to buy thousands of Nvidia GPUs
Thursday Deep Dive - 27-Jun-24 🎧
Africa approves AI strategy; Sharjah creates new ICT authority
Middle East AI News Minute - 20-Jun-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 19-Jun-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 17-Jun-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 15-Jun-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 14-Jun-24
New open-source TTS model; Saudi launches air taxis for Hajj
Middle East AI News Minute - 13-Jun-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 12-Jun-24
Dubai-based CAMB.AI open-sources MARS5 speech emulator
Middle East AI News Minute - 11-Jun-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 10-Jun-24
Dubai appoints 22 Chief AI Officers
Middle East AI News Minute - 08-Jun-24
Creating 100s of AI & Web3 ventures in the Middle East & Africa
Middle East AI News Minute - 07-Jun-24
Saudi launches semiconductor hub; Saudi AI talent grows 24%
Middle East AI News Minute - 06-Jun-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 05-Jun-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 04-Jun-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 03-Jun-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 01-Jun-24
Hashgraph signs blockchain ecosystem deal with Morocco
Middle East AI News Minute - 31-May-24
MBZUAI releases K2-65B LLM; Saudi launches new space group
Middle East AI News Minute - 30-May-24
Powerful open-source K2-65B LLM costs 35% less to train
Thursday Deep Dive - 06-Jun-24 🎧
Middle East AI News Minute - 29-May-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 28-May-24
Abu Dhabi's AI university to open Human-Computer Interaction Dept.
Middle East AI News Minute - 27-May-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 25-May-24
Moving the needle with big data analytics
Middle East AI News Minute - 24-May-24
G42 & Microsoft in $1b Kenya deal; New Huawei 100B Arabic LLM
Middle East AI News Minute - 23-May-24
Microsoft and G42 announce $1 billion digital investment in Kenya
Middle East AI News Minute - 22-May-24
SDAIA's Arabic LLM now live on watsonx
Huawei reveals 100B Arabic LLM
Middle East AI News Minute - 21-May-24
Thursday Deep Dive 23-May-24 🎧
Middle East AI News Minute - 20-May-24
Why the UAE is now a hub for 6G R&D
Middle East AI News Minute - 17-May-24
New Falcon 2 LLMs released; First Arabic LLM evaluation index
Middle East AI News Minute - 16-May-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 15-May-24
Hugging Face introduces new Open Arabic LLM Leaderboard
Middle East AI News Minute - 14-May-24
TII debuts multimodal Falcon 2 Series
Middle East AI News Minute - 13-May-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 11-May-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 10-May-24
New Alat AI unit; Ehang eVTOL passenger trial in Abu Dhabi
Middle East AI News Minute - 09-May-24
Thursday Deep Dive 16-May-24 🎧
Middle East AI News Minute - 08-May-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 07-May-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 06-May-24
UAE could invest billions of dollars in overseas data centres
Middle East AI News Minute - 03-May-24
Dubai unveils AI blueprint; Bahrain, Morocco mull new AI laws
Middle East AI News Minute - 02-May-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 01-May-24
Dubai announces blueprint for AI impact
Middle East AI News Minute - 30-Apr-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 29-Apr-24
First LLM trained exclusively on Saudi data
Middle East AI News Minute - 26-Apr-24
Bayanat, Yahsat to vote on merger; New $180m Oman tech fund
Middle East AI News Minute - 25-Apr-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 24-Apr-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 23-Apr-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 22-Apr-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 21-Apr-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 19-Apr-24
Microsoft takes $1.5b stake in G42; Skyports nets $110m funding
Middle East AI News Minute - 18-Apr-24
Thursday Deep Dive 25-Apr-24 🎧
Middle East AI News Minute - 17-Apr-24
Microsoft's $1.5 billion investment a pivotal moment for G42
Middle East AI News Minute - 16-Apr-24
Altman returns to UAE; Al Bannai appointed presidential advisor
Middle East AI News Minute - 11-Apr-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 10-Apr-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 09-Apr-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 08-Apr-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 06-Apr-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 05-Apr-24
Archer UAE service by end 2025; Beeah building own LLM
Middle East AI News Minute - 04-Apr-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 03-Apr-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 02-Apr-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 30-Mar-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 29-Mar-24
600,000 Saudi students learn AI; Hyundai/RSG mobility deal
Middle East AI News Minute - 28-Mar-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 27-Mar-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 26-Mar-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 25-Mar-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 23-Mar-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 22-Mar-24
Saudi to create $40b AI fund; Saudi Dahua plant to make IoT products
Middle East AI News Minute - 21-Mar-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 20-Mar-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 19-Mar-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 18-Mar-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 17-Mar-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 16-Mar-24
Saudi's billion dollar AI startup accelerator
Middle East AI News Minute - 15-Mar-24
New Abu Dhabi tech investment strategy; Egypt sets $1.7b ICT budget
Middle East AI News Minute - 14-Mar-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 13-Mar-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 12-Mar-24
Abu Dhabi forms global technology investment company
Middle East AI News Minute - 11-Mar-24
Thursday Deep Dive 14-Mar-24 🎧
Middle East AI News Minute - 10-Mar-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 09-Mar-24
Saudi Arabia's new deep tech venture studio
Middle East AI News Minute - 08-Mar-24
Aramco reveals 250B LLM; GAIA backed by $1 billion funding
Middle East AI News Minute - 07-Mar-24
First LLM trained exclusively on Saudi data sets
Middle East AI News Minute - 06-Mar-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 05-Mar-24
World's largest industrial LLM revealed!
Saudi backs GAIA with $1 billion
Middle East AI News Minute - 04-Mar-24
Thursday Deep Dive -07-Mar-24 🎧
Building a world-class AI-powered CXM platform
Middle East AI News Minute - 02-Mar-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 01-Mar-24
Root4AI to fast-track AV tech; Qatar to invest €10b in French startups
Middle East AI News Minute - 29-Feb-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 28-Feb-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 27-Feb-24
Root4AI to fast-track autonomous systems
Middle East AI News Minute - 26-Feb-24
Thursday Deep Dive - 29-Feb-24 🎧
Middle East AI News Minute - 25-Feb-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 24-Feb-24
Advanced autonomous mobility for cargo & logistics
Middle East AI News Minute - 23-Feb-24
Alat to build robots; New AI CoE for Saudi media
Middle East AI News Minute - 22-Feb-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 21-Feb-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 20-Feb-24
Thursday Deep Dive - 22-Feb-24 🎧
Middle East AI News Minute - 19-Feb-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 17-Feb-24
Will AI voice dubbing X10 the reach of live video?
New Native launches $100 million AI VC fund
Middle East AI News Minute - 16-Feb-24
$300m funding backs Falcon LLM; Dubai signs air taxi deals
Middle East AI News Minute - 15-Feb-24
Could Falcon become the Linux of AI?
Middle East AI News Minute - 14-Feb-24
Thursday Deep Dive - 15-Feb-24 🎧
Middle East AI News Minute - 13-Feb-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 12-Feb-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 11-Feb-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 10-Feb-24
The first AI startup accelerator in Tunisia
Middle East AI News Minute - 09-Feb-24
Saudi Deep Tech Venture Studio; PIF forms future electronics giant
Middle East AI News Minute - 08-Feb-24
Hashgraph to launch Saudi DeepTech Venture Studio
Middle East AI News Minute - 07-Feb-24
Thursday Deep Dive - 08-Feb-24 🎧
Middle East AI News Minute - 06-Feb-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 02-Feb-24
ATRC to launch a series of new tech ventures
Saudi launches 'GenAI for All'; Saudi Post to deploy 200 robots
Middle East AI News Minute - 01-Feb-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 31-Jan-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 30-Jan-24
Thursday Deep Dive - 01-Feb-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 29-Jan-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 28-Jan-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 27-Jan-24
Thursday Deep Dive - 25-Jan-24 🎧
Middle East AI News Minute - 26-Jan-24
Decoding Data Science AI Hackathon
New Abu Dhabi AI body; World's biggest combat UGV deal
Middle East AI News Minute - 25-Jan-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 24-Jan-24
Abu Dhabi forms AI and Advanced Technology Council
Middle East AI News Minute - 23-Jan-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 22-Jan-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 20-Jan-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 19-Jan-24
UAE doubles down on GenAI; Aramco Ventures gets $4b new funding
Middle East AI News Minute - 18-Jan-24
US Navy prioritises unmanned assets in 2024
Middle East AI News Minute - 17-Jan-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 16-Jan-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 15-Jan-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 13-Jan-24
The global launch of Open Innovation AI
Middle East AI News Minute - 12-Jan-24
Aramex plans VTOL cargo ops; UAE AI readiness report
Middle East AI News Minute - 11-Jan-24
Aramex to bring Odys cargo VTOLs to UAE
Middle East AI News Minute - 10-Jan-24
SDAIA targets top potential AI talent
Middle East AI News Minute - 09-Jan-24
Thursday Deep Dive - 11-Jan-24 🎧
Middle East AI News Minute - 08-Jan-24
Middle East AI News Minute - 05-Jan-24
New Saudi data centre regs; MBZUAI wins Arabic NLP prize