Why Enterprises Must Be Redesigned for the Age of AI and Global Uncertainty

The country ranked 14th in the 2025 Global AI Index, while leading the Arab world in AI model development.

As digital infrastructure and geopolitical volatility collide, resilience is becoming an architectural choice rather than a managerial trait.

Advanced Machine Intelligence aims to build AI that can reason about the physical world rather than just generate text.

The move comes weeks after the Department of Defense relentlessly chased the AI startup to accept its conditions to loosen certain safeguards governing the military use of its large language models.

Wood feels that improvements to AI tools can lead to an uptick in productivity, allowing companies to do more with fewer employees.

The recent geopolitical escalation has prompted several to keep a watchful eye on future plans in the region or reconsider their ongoing plans.

Physical attacks and software errors expose the vulnerabilities of the existing large-scale digital systems.

Estonia prioritises transparency, Singapore focuses on urban efficiency, and Saudi Arabia pursues a "leapfrogging" model.

Saeed Belhoul unpacks the UAE’s decision to position digital identity as a core pillar of its digital transformation—and the inspiration behind TDRA’s mission to advance it nationwide.

Thomas Cherian explains how platform thinking, data, and strategic partnerships are redefining customer experience at Commercial Bank of Dubai.