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Aiming to benefit from the expansive opportunities of artificial intelligence

Digital Dubai Launches Initiative to Enhance Data Quality, Aligning with Highest International Standards

Younus Al Nasser:

Prioritizing data quality and leveraging artificial intelligence will broaden horizons and enhance Dubai’s position as a global digital city.

Dubai, 16July 2024- In line with the increasing significance of digital data and artificial intelligence in advancing government operations , Digital Dubai has announced the launch of an initiative aimed at elevating the level of data standards in terms of quality, accessibility and governance.

H.E. Younus Al Nasser, Chief Executive, Dubai Data & Statistics Establishment

The initiative aims to establish a leading platform for exchanging experiences among government entities and learning about best practices to enhance the quality of data provided on the Dubai Pulse platform. This platform supports informed decision-making at the senior leadership levelsand within the boarder government ecosystem in the emirate.Top of FormBottom of Form

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77% of Workers Trust an Autonomous AI Future. Humans Are Critical to Getting There

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UAE, 16 July 2024 – Today’s workers already trust AI to do almost half of their work tasks, according to new Salesforce research. While workers feel most comfortable when AI and humans work together, they are also beginning to trust AI to complete time-saving tasks autonomously, like writing code, uncovering data insights, and drafting written communications.

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Last Call for Entries to the OPPO imagine IF Photography Awards 2024

Dubai, July 16, 2024OPPO today issued a last call for entries to the OPPO imagine IF Photography Awards 2024.Since the competition was launched on January 17, over one million submissions have been received from 73 countries and regions,each showcasing a vibrant tapestry of cultures and traditions from around the world. As the global submission deadline approaches on July 28, OPPO is callingon photography enthusiasts to seize the final opportunity to capture spectacular moments through the lensof their cameras and collectively demonstrate the power of mobile imaging.

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Emerging trends revolutionizing construction technology in the Middle East

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia:  July 15, 2024: The construction industry in the Middle East is witnessing a transformation, thanks to technological advancements. WakeCap, a leader in smart solutions for construction site management, shares key trends shaping the future of construction technology in the region. These innovations enhance safety and efficiency on sites and pave the way for cost savings and improved project execution. 

  1. Enhanced collaboration through IoT: The rise of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies is fostering increased collaboration within construction sites. Real-time insights into worker activity and equipment usage are now possible, enabling project managers to make data-driven decisions that enhance site safety, streamline workflows, and optimize project execution. Strategic partnerships are expanding the suite of IoT solutions available, making cutting-edge tools globally accessible. WakeCap is at the forefront of forging these kinds of strategic partnerships to harness the potential of the latest technologies, including collaborations with EarthCam, the leading provider of construction camera solutions based in the US; Novade, a global leader in cloud-based field management software based in Singapore; and OpenSpace, a US-based leader in reality capture and AI-powered analytics;  amongst many others. Most recently, WakeCap has acquired Crews by Core, marking one of the first acquisitions of a Silicon Valley tech startup by a Saudi company. Crews by Core is an AI-powered field scheduling platform for the construction industry, and this strategic move allows WakeCap to create the most comprehensive suite of hardware and software tools to increase job site safety, productivity, and profitability. In Saudi Arabia, where the company has its headquarters, WakeCap is contributing its industry expertise to drive opportunities across construction technology.
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LOGITECH G Launches the PRO X 60 Gaming Keyboard Featuring KEYCONTROL Technology in the Middle East

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — July 15, 2024 — Today, Logitech G, a brand of Logitech (SIX: LOGN) (NASDAQ: LOGI) and leading innovator of gaming technologies and gear,  announced that Logitech G PRO X 60 LIGHTSPEED Gaming Keyboard, a compact, professional-grade keyboard that liberates valuable space to meet the evolving needs of pro-gamers is now available in the Middle East.

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