As the race to dominate the AI landscape intensifies, new bets are being made, with over $500 billion expected to be invested by big companies.

Embedding global remittance infrastructure into everyday digital platforms to simplify cross-border payments for expatriate communities in the UAE.

Pax Silica expands into the Gulf, aligning Qatar and the UAE with U.S. technology security priorities.

The operator’s latest white paper argues that 6G networks will act as real-time sensors, not just faster data pipes.

The reported suspension of Nvidia H200 orders reflects intensifying geopolitical pressure on AI infrastructure and cross-border semiconductor trade.

From rollable PCs to humanoid robots, Day 2 of the show underscored how AI is being redesigned to work within real-world constraints.

Major cloud providers and AI labs, including AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Oracle Cloud, OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and xAI, are expected to adopt Rubin-based systems starting in 2026.

The annual trade fair, widely seen as a bellwether for global tech trends, runs through January 9.

With rising cyber risks and economic competition, digital government is now key to building trust, improving decision-making, and creating a future-ready society.

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