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In this episode, we explore the UAE's plans to secure round-the-clock satellite coverage of Earth, a major step towards strengthening the country's space capabilities and access to real-time satellite imagery. We also examine allegations from Australia that an OpenAI-powered agen ...  Show more

In this episode, we explore Meta's latest push into artificial intelligence as its new AI agent racks up an impressive 2.8 million downloads in just 12 days. What's driving the excitement, and could this signal a new era of AI-powered personal assistants? We also look at reports ...  Show more

HEADLINES: - UAE to have AI as core subject in government institutions - UAE lifts ban on Emiratis to travel to Lebanon, starting May 7 - Abu Dhabi's AI powerhouse G42 plans US investments - Etisalat And (e&) launches regional office in Miami, US - Dubai's DAMAC saves the day for ...  Show more

There's a new testing kit for life-threatening diseases in sub-Saharan Africa. We hear about the technology from the project leader and some of those involved in Uganda and Kenya. Also in Tech Life, we report on lab grown diamonds in India. And posting photos of flooding on socia ...  Show more

Here's what's happening in the tech, startup and VC universe today: 1.Web Summit in talks with UAE for global tech event by 2022 2.SoftBank in talks with Saudi, UAE & Oman for second $100 billion Vision Fund 3.Tenderd raises $5.8 million seed 4.FreshToHome raises $11 million Seri ...  Show more

Amid rising geopolitical tensions, many Chinese tech companies find themselves recalibrating their overseas pursuits, often sidestepping any reference to their origin. One bold startup called DP Technology stands out from the crowd. Working to apply artificial intelligence to mol ...  Show more