Cloud computing is creating new social and economic value across industry verticals and countries. A case in point is Saudi Arabia, which has already confirmed plans to become one of the world’s top 20 tech economies and diversify its national industries. In Saudi Arabia, Zain KSA is spearheading the Cloud transformation story with its strategic partners, such as Cloud Alibaba.
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How Hyperautomation Will Transform CSPs
Until recently, communications service providers (CSPs) globally depended on robotic process automation (RPA) for tackling repetitive and routine tasks. RPA allowed CSPs to transform operational processes, achieve organizational growth and leverage customer service by enhancing agility and scalability, improving data communication and transmission, and maintaining high levels of data security and cost-effectiveness. With a large chunk of time-consuming tasks slashed, employee efficiency increased, giving way to innovation and a focus on customer well-being. However, with rapid 5G deployment worldwide and the promise of enhanced mobile broadband experience for users (as well as next-gen use cases for digital services and complex processes), CSPs are embracing hyperautomation to deliver an unparalleled network experience and greater cost savings to both customers and enterprise segments.
Aerial Taxi Soon to Become Reality in Dubai
Dubai will soon roll out air taxi services as an addition to its public transport system, which includes the Dubai Metro, trams, buses and cab services.
Industry 5.0: A Humanistic and Sustainable Transformation
The digital transformation era is opening new horizons by placing humans at the center of innovation, fostering resilient operations and striving for a greener tomorrow.
Can Jordan Afford to Rip-and-Replace Chinese Equipment Amid 5G Rollout?
Reportedly, the Jordanian government will very soon secretly order the country’s telecom operators to restrict Chinese companies from participating in the project aimed at building 5G networks in the Kingdom. The government additionally plans to rip-and-replace the existing core network and wireless equipment provided by Chinese vendors, Huawei and ZTE, in a span of three years.
TAWAL, Electromin to Enhance EV Charging Infrastructure in KSA
TAWAL, the leading integrated ICT infrastructure provider in the Kingdom, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Electromin, the first Saudi company to provide e-Mobility solutions. As part of the agreement, TAWAL will leverage its leading-edge solutions to enhance the Kingdom’s electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
UAE: HH Sheikh Mohammed Requests Study on ChatGPT
Relevant authorities in the field of technology have been asked by the UAE Cabinet to assess new Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies, such as ChatGPT, and decide how the government can safely use them.
Year-Round Global Alliance for Metaverse and Web3 Launches at LEAP23
In keeping with its mission to empower entrepreneurs, ignite innovation and uncover new worlds, LEAP23 has launched the ground-breaking Alliance for Metaverse and Web3 Empowerment (AM3E).
Zoom Joins Tech Layoff Spree With 15% Workforce Cut
Video conferencing platform Zoom has become the latest tech company to join the mass employee cutback spree due to the volatile global economy.
Humanlike Robot Embodies Saudi Arabia’s Data and AI Aspirations
On the sidelines of LEAP23, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has enhanced its game-changer status in the global data and artificial intelligence (AI) sectors with the opening installment of DeepFest, held in partnership with the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA).