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TASC Group Appoints New CEO To Lead AI-Driven Growth in the MENA Region
Jayajyoti Sengupta will take over from the founder and current CEO of TASC Group, Mahesh Shahdadpuri, who will be stepping up as the Executive Chairman of the Group.
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Data, AI, & Machine Learning
What Is Moltbook? A New Social Network Built for AI Agents
Created by Matt Schlicht, Moltbook launched with over 30,000 AI agents. Within a week, the number grew to 147,000, with nearly 12,000 topic-specific groups referred to as "submolts” being formed on the platform.
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Data, AI, & Machine Learning
OpenAI May Secure $50B From Amazon in Ongoing Talks
The news comes as OpenAI seeks investment worth $100 billion in fresh capital at a valuation estimated at around $830 billion.
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AI and Machine Learning
Apple Acquires Israeli Stealth AI Firm Q.ai
Deal signals Apple’s continued preference for small, capability-led AI acquisitions
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AI and Machine Learning
Tesla Channels $2B Into AI as EV Era Narrows
The investment reinforces CEO Elon Musk’s plan to reposition the company from an electric-vehicle maker into an AI and robotics business.
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News
Dubai Media Enters Streaming Space With Dubai+, a Local-First OTT Platform
The platform will feature over 20 exclusive series, six original productions, over 170 international titles, and a dedicated sports catalogue covering 12 live championships.
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Data & Data Culture
MBZUAI Unveils K2 Think V2, Advancing the UAE’s Push for Fully Sovereign AI
The 70B-parameter system embeds reasoning directly into a fully open foundation model.
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Data, AI, & Machine Learning
ENEC, TII, and ASPIRE Partner to Advance Autonomous Aerial Systems
By developing this proof of concept, the three entities will be able to assess how advanced autonomous aerial and robotic systems can enhance situational awareness.
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Data, AI, & Machine Learning
OpenAI Bets on AI to Streamline Scientific Research Workflows
The AI firm is pitching a free, LaTeX-native workspace as a fix for fragmented academic workflows, even as concerns grow over AI’s expanding role in research.
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Data, AI, & Machine Learning
AI Use Is Rising at Work but Productivity Gains Lag
Despite widespread access and training, most workers lack AI use cases that generate business returns, shows study by AI transformation firm Section.




