ABU DHABI: His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, recently met with Microsoft Vice Chairman and President, Brad Smith, during the UAE Government Annual Meetings 2024. This meeting centered on expanding collaboration in advanced technologies, particularly Artificial Intelligence (AI), to foster sustainable development and digital innovation. The discussions […]
DUBAI: Digital Dubai has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Microsoft UAE to enhance collaboration in technological innovations and their effective application. This partnership aims to facilitate institutional integration among government entities and the residents of Dubai. The signing ceremony occurred on the Digital Dubai platform within the Dubai Government Pavilion at GITEX Global […]
SHARJAH: The Digital Sharjah Department has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Microsoft to launch a national initiative aimed at training government employees in Artificial Intelligence (AI) skills. This collaboration reflects Sharjah’s commitment to using advanced technology for community development and sustainable progress. The initiative will provide AI training to employees across various government […]
ABU DHABI: The race to develop stronger AI capabilities is driving a massive need for infrastructure. To meet this demand, BlackRock, Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), Microsoft, and MGX have launched the Global AI Infrastructure Investment Partnership (GAIIP). This partnership aims to invest in building and expanding data centres, providing the computing power needed to support […]
Dubai: Sharaf DG is thrilled to announce the launch of the new category of Windows PCs – Copilot+ PCs, in an exclusive event hosted at Warehouse 4, Al Quoz, Dubai. Microsoft together with MNA partners like Asus, HP and Lenovo unveiled the Copilot+ PCs, the fastest, most intelligent Windows PCs ever. Starting today, you can […]
Tech giants, OpenAI, Adobe, and Microsoft have recently shown their support for a California bill, AB 3211, which aims to improve transparency regarding AI-generated content like adding a watermark. The bill is set for a final vote in August and seeks to address concerns about the authenticity of digital media by requiring clear labeling of […]
SHARJAH: Sharjah International Airport Authority has assured the public that all flights and services are operating smoothly despite the recent global technical issue. They confirmed there are no delays or interruptions in their operations. The authority emphasized their commitment to following the UAE government’s Cyber Security Council protocols to ensure continued service reliability. A spokesperson […]
MUMBAI: Widespread outages of Microsoft 365 applications disrupted operations for banks, airlines, television networks, and healthcare systems globally. The issues, stemming from a technical glitch in CrowdStrike’s antivirus software used by Microsoft, led to thousands of flight cancellations and delays, impacting both public and retail services. No delays at Sharjah Airport and Emirates during global […]
BOSTON: Two friends in their 80s named Nick found out that ChatGPT might be using their work without permission. They decided to take action and sued, OpenAI and Microsoft, the companies behind the AI chatbot, according to an agency report. Nicholas Gage, 84, and Nicholas Basbanes, 81, are experienced journalists living in the same Massachusetts […]
Seattle: H.H. Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi and National Security Advisor, had a meeting with Satya Nadella, the CEO of Microsoft, in Seattle, USA. Their discussion revolved around cooperation and partnership relations, with a focus on advancing technology. The primary aim was to explore avenues for developing advanced technology, […]
Elon Musk isn’t a happy camper with his new Windows laptop. He’s taken to Twitter, poking Microsoft’s CEO, Satya Nadella, about the issue. Musk’s gripe? He doesn’t want to create a Microsoft account just to use his laptop. In a tweet, Musk spilled the beans about his laptop woes. He’s not keen on handing over […]
