Category : Technology
Sriram Krishnan named senior AI policy advisor in Trump administration
President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Indian-American entrepreneur Sriram Krishnan as Senior White House Policy Advisor on Artificial Intelligence (AI). Krishnan is set to collaborate with David Sacks, who has been named White House AI and Crypto Czar, to oversee AI policy development across federal agencies. The appointment highlights the incoming administration’s focus......
Broadcom sees 126% growth in 2024 amid booming AI demand and record sales
Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) continued its impressive upward trajectory this week, surging 11% on Monday and extending a record-breaking rally that recently pushed the semiconductor and software company’s market valuation above $1 trillion. The stock’s latest jump follows a 24% increase on Friday, marking its best trading day on record, as......
IEA reports record USD 660 billion invested in energy-efficient technology
MENA Newswire News Desk: Global investment in energy-efficient technologies has increased by 4% in 2024, reaching a record high of USD 660 billion, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). The agency’s annual Energy Efficiency 2024 report highlights a steady rise in investment but underscores the need for accelerated policy efforts to meet international efficiency......
Alphabet, Microsoft shares fall as OpenAI unveils ChatGPT search feature
MENA Newswire News Desk: OpenAI has launched a new search feature within its ChatGPT platform, enabling users to access real-time information on news, sports scores, weather updates, and stock prices. This development positions ChatGPT as a direct competitor to established search engines like Google, Microsoft Bing, and Perplexity. Following the announcement, shares of Google’s parent company, Alphabet,......
13.5 million spoofed calls blocked in India in 24 hours
India’s new telecom system blocked 13.5 million spoofed calls within 24 hours of launch, aimed at preventing international cyber scams and protecting phone users....
AI will assist in tasks, not eliminate jobs, says Stanford expert in UAE
AI will replace tasks rather than jobs, said Stanford professor Dr. Erik Brynjolfsson at the Global Future Councils in Dubai, urging policymakers to prioritize AI's role in job augmentation....
India and Saudi CST to work together on space and telecom
India’s TRAI signed an MoU with Saudi Arabia's CST to collaborate on communications and space technology, strengthening bilateral ties and advancing telecom and space sector regulations....
Ray-Ban Meta glasses to feature new AI updates and partnerships
Ray-Ban | Meta glasses are receiving new AI features such as real-time speech translation, memory assistance, and expanded partnerships with Spotify, Amazon Music, Audible, and iHeart....
Sheikh Mohamed discusses AI collaboration with Microsoft and BlackRock in Washington
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed met Microsoft, BlackRock, and Nvidia CEOs to discuss AI advancements and UAE-US collaboration in Washington....
EDGE Group launches FADA to strengthen UAE’s space capabilities
EDGE Group launches FADA to strengthen UAE's space capabilities, advancing sovereign technologies and building an innovative space sector to serve national and international clients....
