Middle East

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Artificial Intelligence

Apply Now: Region’s First Chief AI Officer Executive Program

Applications are open for the region's first Chief AI Officer Executive Program, designed to prepare senior leaders for AI adoption…

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Business

OSN & Harmonic Launch Targeted Video Monetization for Streaming

OSN and Harmonic have partnered to introduce targeted advertising on OSN's streaming platforms in the Middle East and North Africa,…

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Artificial Intelligence

Your Employees Are Leaking Secrets to AI—And They Can’t Get Them Back

Employees are increasingly inputting sensitive corporate data into public AI platforms, often without the ability to recover or delete it,…

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Business

Saudi’s Gathern Raises $72M, Eyes IPO at $266M Valuation

Gathern, Saudi Arabia's leading vacation rental platform, has raised $72 million in Series B funding, valuing the company at over…

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Health

A Doctor’s Odyssey: Dr. Philip Salem and the Quest for Personalized Cancer Care

From a small Lebanese village to a global pioneer in oncology, Dr. Philip Salem’s journey is one of relentless innovation.…

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Business

Orange Belgium Data Breach Exposes 850,000 Customer Records

Orange Belgium suffered a data breach affecting 850,000 customers, with unauthorized access to an internal IT system exposing personal details…

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Entertainment

Asus ROG Xbox Ally & Ally X Launch October 16: New CPUs, Windows Tweaks

The Asus ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X handheld gaming devices are launching on October 16, offering portable PC gaming…

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AI & Tech

Ex-NSA Chief Paul Nakasone’s Urgent Tech Warning

Former NSA Director Paul Nakasone warned about the politicization of technology and rising cyber threats, emphasizing challenges in U.S. cybersecurity…

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Artificial Intelligence

Alaan Secures $48M in MENA’s Largest AI Fintech Series A Round

Alaan, a Middle Eastern spend management platform, raised $48 million in Series A funding—one of the largest fintech investments in…

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Business

Orange Telecom Hit By Major Cyberattack

Orange Telecom confirmed a major cybersecurity breach on July 25, prompting its cybersecurity team to isolate affected systems and prevent…

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Cybersecurity

US Nuclear Weapons Agency Breached in Microsoft SharePoint Hack

A cyberattack exploiting a Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability compromised systems at the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), though officials confirmed…

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Artificial Intelligence

Gupshup Secures $60M in Funding, Unicorn Status Still Uncertain

Gupshup, a business messaging platform, secured $60 million in new funding to expand in high-growth markets like India and Latin…

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Business

Airlines Brace for Cybersecurity Crisis Amid Rising Threats

The aviation industry faces escalating cybersecurity threats, with hackers targeting critical systems, causing flight disruptions, data breaches, and safety risks…

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Business

DAZN Boosts FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Streams with MainStreaming Tech

The FIFA Club World Cup 2025 was streamed globally for free by DAZN and MainStreaming, using advanced edge infrastructure to…

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Artificial Intelligence

India’s Quantum Leap: QpiAI Leads Global Computer Push

India's QpiAI secured $32 million in Series A funding, backed by the government's $750 million National Quantum Mission, to expand…

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Business

Deltatre Acquires Endeavor Streaming to Boost Sports Tech

Deltatre has acquired Endeavor Streaming, merging two industry leaders to create a comprehensive digital sports and entertainment solutions provider. The…

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Artificial Intelligence

Uber Teams With China’s Baidu for Robotaxi Expansion

Uber has partnered with Baidu to integrate Baidu’s Apollo Go self-driving vehicles into its platform, initially launching in Asia and…

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Business

SmartCrowd Sells Majority Stake to Egypt’s Nawy in Dubai Fintech Deal

SmartCrowd, a Dubai-based fractional property ownership platform, has sold a majority stake to Egypt’s proptech leader Nawy, bolstering Nawy’s dominance…

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Business

UAE’s Huspy Secures $59M Funding for European Expansion

Huspy, a UAE-based proptech startup, secured $59 million in Series B funding to expand its home-buying platform across the Middle…

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Entertainment

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach – Performance Analysis & Review

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach showcases cutting-edge technical achievements, including native 4K at 30fps (or dynamic 60fps) on PS5,…

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