Topic: technology events

  • du Concludes Envision 2025: UAE's AI Digital Transformation

    du Concludes Envision 2025: UAE's AI Digital Transformation

    The UAE's Envision 2025 conference, hosted by du, united government and tech leaders to explore how AI and innovation are driving nationwide digital transformation across key sectors. Discussions emphasized AI's role in revolutionizing industries like healthcare and urban development, alongside f...

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  • Rethinking the AI Bubble: A Smarter Perspective

    Rethinking the AI Bubble: A Smarter Perspective

    An AI bubble is not necessarily a catastrophic failure but a nuanced economic situation where investments may outpace actual demand, with outcomes depending on execution and timing. The AI sector faces a mismatch between rapid software evolution and slow infrastructure development, with supply ch...

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  • AI-Powered RADiCAIT Makes Medical Imaging Affordable at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

    AI-Powered RADiCAIT Makes Medical Imaging Affordable at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

    RADiCAIT's AI platform converts standard CT scans into synthetic PET images, potentially replacing the need for complex and expensive PET procedures and expanding access to cancer diagnostics. The technology addresses challenges of PET scans, such as patient fasting, radioactive tracers, and geog...

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  • Scribe Reaches $1.3B Valuation Proving AI's Real-World ROI

    Scribe Reaches $1.3B Valuation Proving AI's Real-World ROI

    Scribe, a workflow documentation startup, has raised $75 million in Series C funding, reaching a $1.3 billion valuation, to accelerate the launch of its new platform, Scribe Optimize, which identifies where automation and AI can deliver tangible business returns. The company addresses the challen...

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  • Amazon Unveils New Echo Show 8 & 11 Smart Displays

    Amazon Unveils New Echo Show 8 & 11 Smart Displays

    Amazon has launched the next-generation Echo Show 8 and Echo Show 11 smart displays, advancing its Alexa-powered home device lineup with enhancements previewed earlier. The Echo Show series has evolved significantly since its 2017 debut, with innovations like a 2020 motorized mount model that tra...

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  • Ex-OpenAI, DeepMind Scientists Land $300M to Automate Science

    Ex-OpenAI, DeepMind Scientists Land $300M to Automate Science

    Periodic Labs launched with $300 million in seed funding to pioneer automated scientific discovery using AI scientists that autonomously conduct experiments, backed by prominent tech investors. The startup, co-founded by former Google Brain and OpenAI executives, aims to develop advanced material...

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  • Deloitte's AI Bet: Big Investment Despite Major Refund

    Deloitte's AI Bet: Big Investment Despite Major Refund

    Deloitte announced a major AI partnership with Anthropic to deploy Claude chatbot across its global workforce, focusing on compliance solutions for regulated sectors like finance and healthcare. The firm faced scrutiny and had to refund payment for a government report containing fabricated academ...

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  • Dynatrace Earns AWS Generative AI Competency Status

    Dynatrace Earns AWS Generative AI Competency Status

    Dynatrace has achieved AWS Generative AI Competency status, highlighting its expertise in providing enterprise-grade observability for generative AI applications on AWS. The platform enables organizations to monitor, govern, and scale generative AI systems responsibly, with deep integrations like...

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  • Bosta & e& Partner to Transform Egypt's Fintech-Logistics

    Bosta & e& Partner to Transform Egypt's Fintech-Logistics

    Bosta and e& have formed a strategic alliance to merge digital payments with logistics, aiming to create an integrated tech ecosystem that benefits merchants and improves customer experiences. The partnership focuses on accelerating cash flow for merchants, promoting financial inclusion, and prov...

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  • Meta Hires Apple Design Exec Alan Dye to Lead Reality Labs Studio

    Meta Hires Apple Design Exec Alan Dye to Lead Reality Labs Studio

    Meta has hired former Apple UI design chief Alan Dye to lead a new creative studio in its Reality Labs division, focusing on enhancing AI in consumer hardware like smart glasses and VR headsets. This move is part of Meta's strategic push into AI-powered devices and follows a pattern of recruiting...

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