#Artificial Intelligence
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CultureEffort Signalling: Why Luxury Fashion is Rejecting AI in Favor of Human Craftsmanship
Luxury fashion houses are embracing 'effort signalling' by prioritizing hand-drawn art and traditional craftsmanship over AI-generated imagery to maintain authenticity and value.
TechnologyAI's True Value: Beyond the Market Hype, Five Predictions for the Future
As AI investments surge, a market correction prompts questions about valuations and future returns. This article separates the hype from reality, offering five predictions for AI's impact on professional life, productivity, scientific discovery, national infrastructure, and the future of human purpose.
TechnologyAI Declares Itself Indispensable in Al Jazeera Interview
An artificial intelligence program stated during an Al Jazeera interview that AI is 'too useful to disappear.' The AI's declaration highlights its perceived importance and role in various applications.
TechnologyAI Transformation Demands Business Overhaul, Not Just Integration, Experts Advise
Experts advise that organizations must fundamentally transform their processes to truly benefit from AI, rather than simply integrating it into existing systems. This organizational shift, coupled with leadership mindset changes and workflow redesign, is crucial for realizing AI's transformative potential and achieving a significant return on investment.
EconomyAI's Economic Revolution: Egypt's Path to Wealth, Inspired by Adam Smith
This article explores how Adam Smith's theories on national wealth remain relevant in the age of AI, emphasizing the need for Egypt to focus on practical applications of technology to address economic and social challenges, invest in human capital, and ensure equitable distribution of AI's benefits.
TechnologyAbu Dhabi Revolutionizes Government Services with OpenAI Partnership, Slashing Processing Times from Days to Minutes
Abu Dhabi is partnering with OpenAI to significantly reduce government processing times from days to minutes using artificial intelligence. This initiative aims to transform government operations, enhance decision-making, and improve service delivery while ensuring data sovereignty.
TechnologyUkraine's Battlefield Data, Bought with 'Blood,' Fuels Palantir's AI Capabilities Amid Privacy Concerns
Ukraine is providing Palantir with battlefield data, crucial for training military AI, but this partnership raises concerns about the growing influence of private tech companies and potential human rights implications.
TechnologySheikh Khaled Hails ADNOC's Pivotal Role in Global Energy Security Amidst Technological Advancements
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed, praised ADNOC's vital role in global energy security, highlighting its investments in technology and operational efficiency. The company also announced a significant AI partnership with OpenAI at the Adipec conference.
TechnologyArab Youth Centre Empowers 400 Young Arabs with New Economy Programme in Tech and Business
The Arab Youth Centre has launched the New Economy Programme 2026 in partnership with the New Economy Academy, aiming to train 400 young Arabs in technology, sustainability, and business. The online program covers key economic shifts and will issue certificates upon completion.
TechnologySheikh Mohammed Ignites Government Innovation Drive with Annual Challenge Focused on AI
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid has launched the Annual Government Challenge, a new campaign encouraging UAE government workers to develop innovative solutions, starting with a focus on assistive artificial intelligence. The initiative aims to enhance government services and recognize top-performing projects and teams.
TechnologyAbu Dhabi Forges Landmark AI Deals with OpenAI to Revolutionize Government Services and Education
Abu Dhabi has signed landmark deals with OpenAI to integrate artificial intelligence into government services, investment, and education. The initiative includes launching the world's first AI-native Machine-Readable Government program.
TechnologyUAE and US Forge 'Algo-Diplomacy': A New Era of AI-Driven Global Partnerships
The UAE and the US are pioneering 'algo-diplomacy,' a new form of international cooperation centered around artificial intelligence, driven by significant investments, infrastructure development, and a focus on human expertise and trusted institutions.
MiscellaneousTrump Administration to Ban 'AI' in Favor of 'Super Intelligence' in Official Documents
President Donald Trump is directing his administration to ban the term 'artificial intelligence' (AI) in official documents, mandating the use of 'super intelligence' (SI) instead. This rebranding effort has seen limited adoption outside of some US agencies.
TechnologyScale AI Launches Dubai Office, Deepening Commitment to UAE's AI Ambitions
US tech firm Scale AI has opened a new office at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), signaling a long-term commitment to supporting the UAE's AI development. The expansion aligns with the nation's ambitious vision for artificial intelligence.
TechnologyJust Eat Faces Backlash Over Offensive AI-Generated Images, Issues Apology
Just Eat has apologized and removed AI-generated images after they caused offense. The company is reviewing its processes to avoid future AI-related blunders.
MiscellaneousNavigating Global Insecurity: AI, Multipolarity, and the Urgent Need for International Cooperation
In an increasingly multipolar world where no single state can impose order, the rise of artificial intelligence exacerbates global security threats. The article argues that traditional power-based strategies are failing, and only strengthened international institutions and cooperation can prevent catastrophic outcomes.
EconomyDoha Welcomes World Investment Forum Back After 14 Years to Tackle Global Economic Challenges
The World Investment Forum returns to Doha after 14 years, bringing together over 5,000 global leaders, officials, and investors to discuss artificial intelligence, sustainable finance, and economic recovery. The event highlights disparities in global investment flows and Qatar's role as a key hub.
MiscellaneousDubai's World Green Economy Summit Tackles Waste, Water, and AI for a Sustainable Future
The World Green Economy Summit (WGES) in Dubai focused on transitioning to a green economy, with discussions centering on waste management, water conservation through AI, and the need for individual and collective action. Experts highlighted the importance of viewing waste as a resource and leveraging technology for environmental solutions.
TechnologyUAE Deepens US Tech Ties Amid Regional Tensions, Ambassador Al Otaiba Affirms
UAE Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba affirmed the nation's strong and advancing partnership with the US in technology and investment, despite regional tensions. He highlighted significant joint ventures and the UAE's commitment to safeguarding US technology.
MiscellaneousYemen Crisis Deepens: 800,000 Cut Off in Taiz Amidst Prolonged Diesel Shortages and Gaza Reconstruction Efforts
Approximately 800,000 people in Yemen's Taiz are cut off from vital supplies amid intensifying conflict, while global diesel shortages are projected to last until 2027. Gaza's reconstruction receives a boost through a German development deal, and the UAE announces a prize for AI solutions.
PoliticsNATO Unveils New 'Theory of Victory' Amidst Shifting Global Threats
NATO's top military commander has outlined a new defense strategy incorporating drones and AI to deter attacks, amidst US troop withdrawals from Europe and concerns over Russia's growing threat.
EconomyUAE Approves Dh292.5bn Federal Budget for 2027-2029 Cycle Highlighting 28.3% Spending Growth
The UAE has approved its 2027-2029 federal budget with Dh292.5 billion in spending, focusing on key priorities such as education, health, housing, and social services.
EconomyAI Infrastructure Boom Cushions Global Economy Against Energy Shock, Says IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva
IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva stated that booming investments in artificial intelligence infrastructure are maintaining global growth at 3 per cent, successfully offsetting ongoing energy supply shocks.
TechnologyExploring the Transformative Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Farewell Traditions in East Asia
A 25-minute video report examines how artificial intelligence is transforming funeral and farewell customs across East Asia.