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SAMENA Council Leaders’ Summit 2026: Shaping Digital Futures in Dubai

SAMENA Council Leaders’ Summit 2026 in Dubai on April 1 to Align Policy, Technology, Market Confidence, and Investment through Stakeholder Participation

Dubai. March 26, 2026. With the patronage of the Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) and in legacy collaboration with Huawei, the SAMENA Telecommunications Council confirms that its Leaders’ Summit 2026 will take place as scheduled on April 1st at Atlantis The Palm, Dubai. 

This confirmation follows a review of the Summit’s timing with UAE-based stakeholders and the broader SAMENA Council community, and maintaining the original date also reiterates an operational requirement for the market. Digital infrastructure continues to function as a critical layer across economies, requiring uninterrupted coordination among policymakers, operators, and technology stakeholders. In practice, convening leadership at this juncture supports clarity in direction, continuity in execution, and confidence across the market.

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HUAWEI Mate 80 Pro Debuts with Advanced True-to-Color Cameras

UAE, 26 March 2026 – The much-anticipated smartphone to launch this year, the HUAWEI Mate 80 Pro, has now finally become available for sale in UAE. As the first Mate series smartphone to debut in the global market after a long wait, the Mate 80 Pro represents a significant leap forward in capabilities. Most notably, the True-to-Color camera system is the brand’s most advanced smartphone camera system to date. At a price of 3,699 AED, the HUAWEI Mate 80 Pro is available through Huawei’s official stores and retail stores across UAE.

Delivering accurate colours across challenging and complex lighting, the True-to-Color camera system consistently gives you incredible shots that preserve fine details even in low-light scenes. The larger pixel size significantly boosts light intake. Colour consistency is maintained seamlessly when switching between the main, ultra-wide, and telephoto lenses, giving users creative ways to capture the world. The telephoto lens can focus as close as 5 cm for stunning macro shots.

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Boosting Your Support and Safety on Meta’s Apps With AI

Takeaways

•            We’re rolling out the Meta AI support assistant globally on Facebook and Instagram, providing 24/7 help for account issues like updating your password and settings for your profile.

•            Over the next few years, we will deploy more advanced AI systems across our apps to transform our approach to content enforcement, more accurately finding and removing severe content violations like scams and illegal content, so people see less of them.

Today, we’re launching new AI tools for support and content enforcement on our apps to make them work better for you. As technology advances, we’re applying AI in more ways so you can get reliable, action-oriented help when you need it, and we can catch more severe violations like scams faster and more accurately, with fewer over-enforcement mistakes.

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HP Reimagines the Future of Work

Company Delivers Latest AI Innovations and Experiences to Empower People to Do Their Best Work

News Highlights:

  • Introduces HP IQ, a new intelligence layer designed to orchestrate work across HP AI PCs, workplace devices, and meeting spaces through local AI and proximity-based connectivity.
  • Enhances AI development at the edge with next-generation HP Z workstations, hybrid AI infrastructure, and high-performance compute built for advanced local workflows.
  • Strengthens security leadership with HP TPM Guard — the world’s first hardware solution to stop physical BitLocker bypass attacks.
  • Unveils new LaserJet devices designed to accelerate document digitization with AI‑powered workflows and quantum‑resistant security.
  • Expands workflow automation through Workforce Experience Platform (WXP) enhancements and connected HP Build Workspace capabilities.
  • Elevates player potential for competitive play with new HyperX OMEN desktops, expanded OMEN AI game support and enhanced OMEN Gaming Hub capabilities.
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AI Data Readiness: Only 7% of Enterprises Fully Prepared

Only 7% of Enterprises Say Their Data Is Completely Ready for AI, According to New Report from Cloudera and Harvard Business Review Analytic Services

AI Adoption Accelerates, but 73% say their Organization Struggles with AI Data Preparation, Highlighting Need for Unified, Governed Data Across Hybrid Environments

Dubai, UAE – March 25th, 2026: Cloudera, the only company bringing AI to data anywhere, announced findings from a new global study conducted by Harvard Business Review Analytic Services with Cloudera, revealing that while enterprises recognize AI’s transformative potential, most remain unprepared to operationalize it due to persistent data readiness challenges.

Ahmad Shakora, Group Vice President South, Emerging Markets (META), Cloudera

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