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Analysis, Interviews, Opinions

How intense gameplay and modding can undermine security

Fri, 30 Aug 2024

ESET Research has revealed a concerning fact — gamers are being targeted by cybercriminals, and it’s no mystery why they are such meaty targets.

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The Avenues – Riyadh: a massive new destination taking shape

Tue, 27 Aug 2024

Work is forging ahead on the SAR17.2 billion ($4.586 billion) The Avenues – Riyadh, which is expected to open in the first quarter of 2026.

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Food services in KSA, UAE see robust growth

Tue, 27 Aug 2024

The food services sectors of Saudi Arabia and the UAE, encompassing restaurants, catering, and cloud kitchens, have registered strong growth over the past several years.

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Businesses prioritising AI deployments, says Bain research

Tue, 20 Aug 2024

Generative AI is now virtually ubiquitous in global businesses, with 9 in 10 companies (87%, up from 83% in October last year) having already deployed or are piloting the technology, new research from Bain & Company reveals.

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Workforce demographic questions look for tech answers

Thu, 08 Aug 2024

Manufacturers are facing a silver tsunami of an ageing workforce across the globe and the challenge of attracting and retaining newer, digital native workers who do not seem to find manufacturing jobs exciting.

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Rollout of AI is a ‘megatrend to watch out’

Thu, 08 Aug 2024

The one investment megatrend to watch out for is the rollout of AI, which has the potential to reshape companies and economies and one’s investments.

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Vital that leaders see AI as a strategy not a tool: IFS

Tue, 06 Aug 2024

Firms worth $200-$500 million are the most optimistic about AI, said a study, which serves as a wake-up call for businesses lagging in AI adoption, emphasising the need for a clear AI strategy to stay competitive in the global market.

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Saudi aviation sector poised for growth as travel surges

Thu, 01 Aug 2024

Saudi Arabia’s aviation sector is set to be one of the fastest growing in the world in the coming years as the country seeks to position itself as both a regional aviation hub and as a major tourism destination, a report said.

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Collaboration 'key to leveraging GenAI in GRC’

Mon, 29 Jul 2024

Collaboration between the public and private sectors is essential to leverage generative AI technologies in the governance, risk and compliance (GRC) field.

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Statevolt Emirates: a giga leap for battery technology

Mon, 22 Jul 2024

The $3.2-billion Statevolt Emirates project will be the first gigafactory at large scale dedicated to battery production in the UAE, helping to accelerate the country’s positioning as a leader in green transition, says CEO Lars Carlstrom in an interview.