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G42 joins forces with global leaders in AI industry at AI House Davos

G42 joins forces with global leaders in AI industry at AI House Davos during the World Economic Forum, 15-19th January

  • AI House Davos will bring together leaders in industry, civil society, government, the investing community, and academics to drive the global conversation on artificial intelligence.
  • AI House is a joint initiative led by Merantix, ETH AI Center, Swisscom, UTokyo Institute for AI and Beyond, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), and G42
  • Confirmed speakers include Yann LeCun (VP of Meta), Kay Firth-Butterfield (CEO of Good Tech Advisory), Amy Webb (CEO of Future Today Institute), Arvind Krishna (CEO of IBM), Jonas Andrulis (CEO of Aleph Alpha), Theresa May (former Prime Minister of the UK), and Christian Lindner (Germany’s Finance Minister). 
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du wins MENA Green Building Awards 2023 in Healthy Spaces Project Category

du wins MENA Green Building Awards 2023 in Healthy Spaces Project Category

Dubai, UAE, 11January, 2024 – du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has been honoured with the prestigious MENA Green Building Awards 2023 in the Healthy Spaces Project of the Year category. The award recognizes du’s commitment to sustainability and its exceptional efforts in creating a healthy and productive workspace.

du’s winning project, the new headquarters (HQ) in Dubai Hills, exemplifies the criteria set for the Healthy Spaces Projects of the Year category, which specifically acknowledges buildings or fit-outs that prioritize occupant health and well-being while demonstrating innovation and creativity. du’s HQ has been designed and executed with a strong emphasis on employee well-being, sustainability, and productivity – the fundamental pillars for this award. The workspace has been carefully crafted to promote health and well-being through features of solo and collaborative workspaces like sit-stand workstations, teams tables, focus rooms, collaboration spaces and wellness facilities, offering multiple choices to suit variety of needs of employees during the day. This not only encourages physical movement but also promotes mental wellness and cultivates social interaction among employees.

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OPPO Launches Reno11 Series

OPPO Launches Reno11 Series, Redefining ‘The Portrait Expert’ with DSLR-Level Telephoto Camera Features

The global technology brand OPPO launches the highly anticipated Reno11 series following announcement of Amr Diab as MEA Brand Ambassador

The Reno11 series consists of two smartphones, Reno11 and Reno11 Pro, with advanced telephoto capabilities and featuring ColorOS14 based on Andriod14 for an unparalleled smartphone user experience

The Reno11 series is available to purchase from select retail partner stores across the GCC from 11th January 2024

Dubai, UAE, 11th January 2024: OPPO, the world’s leading smart device brand, today announced the availability of the OPPO Reno11 Series across the GCC. Fusing eye-catching elegance with an Ultra-Clear Portrait Camera System, spearheaded by a 50MP Main Camera with OIS, rear camera with all new Sony sensor and the only device within this competitive price range with a 32MP professional telephoto portrait lens, the Reno11 Series unlocks class-leading entertainment, day-long battery life and best-in-class charging speeds.

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The secure choice: visit Teledyne FLIR at Intersec 2024

The secure choice: visit Teledyne FLIR at Intersec 2024

Dubai, UAE: Teledyne FLIR will shine the spotlight on its class-leading end-to-end solutions for the security industry at Intersec 2024 (Dubai World Trade Centre, 16-18 January), focusing specifically on the latest thermal camera and radar technologies. With FLIR solutions, customers can address issues such as intrusions and security breaches with complete confidence, empowering security personnel with the ability to detect, verify and report threats – fast.

From booth SA-J11, visitors to Intersec 2024 will discover innovations such as the FLIR Elara™ DX series multispectral pan/tilt/zoom (PTZ) thermal security camera, an advanced product that offers complete situational awareness in the most demanding environments. Ideal for critical infrastructure sites and remote facilities, the Elara DX series – with its integrated thermal and visible light imagers – ensures operators can monitor expansive areas in total darkness, glaring light and adverse weather.

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UAE CISOs Uncover Significant Challenges in Preparedness for New Risks, According to Findings from Palo Alto Networks and IDC

Cyber Resilience Maturity: UAE CISOs Uncover Significant Challenges in Preparedness for New Risks, According to Findings from Palo Alto Networks and IDC

As cybersecurity remains among the key priorities for 2024 across businesses in the UAE, new research findings shed light on the gap between commitment and delivery

Haider Pasha - Palo Alto Networks

Only 33% of organisations in the UAE consider cyber resilience a top priority, and just 15-19% of CISOs in the Emirates regularly test their recovery plans, according to new research from Palo Alto Networks and IDC Research. This result is significantly lower than the average among all surveyed countries (28%) across EMEA and LATAM markets, indicating discrepancies between intent and execution.

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