As the worldwide telecom sector fights a competitive market amidst frequent geopolitical and economic upheavals, operators have few choices but to make the most out of the rapidly transforming ICT market.
Between 2023 and 2032, the edge intelligence (edge AI) market size is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 24.8%, according to Global Market Insights, highlighting the rising global adoption of cloud computing.
The space economy is forecast to reach USD 1.8 trillion by 2035, driven by the popularity of space-based and enabled technologies (including communications), according to the 2024 insight report from the World Economic Forum.
Artificial intelligence (AI) has surpassed human performance in several cases, including image classification, visual reasoning, and English understanding, according to Stanford University’s 2024 AI Index Report.
Innovation entails creating value, and it is believed to be a fundamental source of significant wealth generation within an economy. Startups have become prominent in the last two decades as agents of disruptive innovation, utilizing technologies like 5G and cloud, among others.
The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) has officially launched the Knowledge Hub program, which is designed to train employees at the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Center (FCSC) with the aim of equipping them with skills and knowledge that falls in line with the objectives and requirements of the FCSC.
According to the latest cyberthreats reports, the UAE is facing a growing cybersecurity challenge, marked by a notable increase in malware detections among clients from January to May 2024. This surge reflects broader regional trends, with the UAE being identified as a 'prime target' for ransomware attacks.
With the aim of making the emirate a global model in the field of digital transformation, Digital Dubai, in cooperation with its partners in the government and private sectors, has begun taking practical measures to implement the Strategic Vision for the Data Center Economy in Dubai.
The World Wide Web, introduced in August 1, 1991 has fundamentally changed how information is shared and accessed globally.
The recent global IT systems malfunction triggered by Crowdstrike’s software update has heightened concerns regarding the possibility of future global tech catastrophes. The cybersecurity company reported that about 8.5 million devices were impacted by the outage, leading to chaos in its customers' operations. It also warned customers that malicious actors were trying to take advantage of the situation.
