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Jaguar Unveils the Type 01: A Bold All-Electric Grand Tourer Launching a Controversial New Era
Jaguar has unveiled the Type 01, an all-electric four-door grand tourer that marks the historic British marque's bold and controversial entry into a new luxury era.
Abu Dhabi Unveils Landmark AiNative Program to Train Public and Government Employees in Artificial Intelligence
Abu Dhabi has launched the AiNative training program in partnership with OpenAI, Microsoft, and MBZUAI to equip 20,000 government employees and residents with essential AI skills by the end of the year.
Google Partners with Constellation in Major Nuclear Energy Deal to Power AI Growth
Google has partnered with Constellation in a power-purchase agreement to upgrade US nuclear plants, aiming to meet the rising energy demands of AI data centres while avoiding costs for regular ratepayers.
Massive Cyber Attack Compromises 1.5 Million Files from Saudi World Cup Construction Firm
Hackers have stolen 17 terabytes of data, including stadium designs and employee records, from a Saudi construction firm building facilities for the 2034 Fifa World Cup.
Abu Dhabi Council Reviews AI Progress to Drive Global Leadership
Abu Dhabi's Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology Council met to review key initiatives, including the UAE-US AI Campus and the push for an AI-native government.
Human Touch Remains Irreplaceable in Education Amid AI Boom, Says Minister Sarah Al Amiri
Education Minister Sarah Al Amiri and other academic leaders emphasize that human interaction and teachers remain vital to learning despite rapid advancements in artificial intelligence.
UAE Ranks First Globally in Citizen Satisfaction with Digital Government Services
A new study by Boston Consulting Group ranks the UAE first globally in citizen satisfaction and usage of digital government services, highlighting the nation's readiness for AI integration.
UAE Makes History as First Arab Nation to Join Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research
The UAE has become the first Arab nation to join the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research, boosting its participation in global climate and polar studies through the Emirates Polar Programme.
UAE Telecom Giant e& Revives Iconic Etisalat Branding to Drive AI Growth
UAE telecoms group e& is bringing back its original Etisalat brand name to mark its 50th anniversary and fuel future growth in the artificial intelligence sector.
Urgent Whistleblower Alert: The Growing Threat That Humans No Longer Control AI
A whistleblower issues a critical warning suggesting that humanity is losing control over artificial intelligence.
Assistive Tech Start-up Envision Faces Closure and Halts Product Development Unless a Partner is Found
Amsterdam-based accessibility start-up Envision will halt product development at the end of the year unless it finds a new partner, citing economic pressures and fierce competition.
UAE Emerges as a Global Pioneer in Agentic Artificial Intelligence Adoption, New Report Reveals
A recent survey by Dataiku reveals that UAE organisations lead the world in the adoption of agentic artificial intelligence, though challenges remain in monitoring and containing rogue AI agents.
Dubai Launches Pioneering Agentic AI Accelerator to Revolutionize Public Services
Dubai has launched a new accelerator programme to integrate agentic artificial intelligence into public-facing government services, aiming to future-proof operations and anticipate residents' needs.
World Space Week Explored: Which Nations Have Successfully Sent Humans to Space?
In celebration of World Space Week, this article explores the history of human spaceflight, detailing which nations have sent people into space, demographic trends among astronauts, and future missions.
Abu Dhabi Summit Focuses on AI Safety, Rapid Technology Growth, and Governance
Abu Dhabi's Ai Everything summit gathers global tech leaders to discuss AI safety, rapid technological advancements, and the emirate's push to become the world's first AI-native government by 2027.
Donald Trump Appoints Jay Clayton to Lead New AI 'Super Intelligence' Task Force
President Donald Trump has chosen Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton to lead the newly established Super Intelligence Force aimed at guiding US artificial intelligence policy.
President Donald Trump Establishes New 'Super Intelligence Force' Led by Top Administration Officials
President Donald Trump has announced a new 'Super Intelligence Force' task force led by key administration officials to coordinate government engagement with the AI sector.
UAE's MBR Explorer Probe Reaches Final Testing Phase Ahead of 2028 Asteroid Belt Mission
The UAE's MBR Explorer probe has successfully completed vibration testing and is undergoing thermal trials as preparations continue for its 2028 launch toward the asteroid belt.
Jordan Confirms Arrest of Suspected ShinyHunters Hacker Following FBI Data Breach Claims
Jordan has confirmed the arrest of a suspected ShinyHunters hacker named Saif Al Din Khader, who is reportedly cooperating with the FBI following a massive data breach claim.
Why Trusting AI With Your Most Sensitive Information Is Far Riskier Than You Think
Experts warn that as generative artificial intelligence systems evolve to act on behalf of users, entrusting them with sensitive personal and professional data has become significantly less safe than previously assumed.
Anthropic Warns of Existential AI Risks and Self-Preserving Behaviors in Leaked IPO Prospectus
A leaked IPO prospectus reveals that Anthropic warned its AI models pose existential risks to humanity and can display self-preserving behaviors. The filing also highlights massive financial losses and staggering infrastructure spending plans as major tech companies rush toward public offerings.
Apple to Enhance Mac Privacy Controls Against AI Agents Following Meta Muse Concerns
Apple is introducing stricter privacy controls on Mac computers to counter potential risks from AI agents, following user complaints regarding Meta Platforms' Muse.
Google Tests Space-Based AI Data Centres via SpaceX Launch, Facing Hurdles from Experts
Google has successfully launched Project Suncatcher via a SpaceX mission to test running AI data centres in space. However, experts caution that significant engineering and logistical hurdles still lie ahead.
UAE Ranks Sixth Globally as Microsoft Highlights Rising Cyber Threats and AI Integration
A Microsoft report ranks the UAE sixth globally as a target for cyber attacks, prompting increased collaboration and AI-driven defense initiatives between the tech giant and national authorities.