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Sony unveils new microphone for smartphones
Sony announced that the ECM-AX10, the world’s first Eclipsa Audio-certified microphone for smartphones, is now available in KSA. Designed for vloggers, smartphone filmmakers, and mobile content ...
Anthropic launches fastest and affordable Claude Haiku model yet
Anthropic has introduced Claude Haiku 5.5, calling it the company’s fastest, most capable, and most affordable small AI model to date. Built for high-volume and cost-sensitive workloads, the new...
TII unveils three new AI Models to advance Emirati Arabic
The Technology Innovation Institute (TII) today announced the launch of three new artificial intelligence models that bring Emirati language and culture, as well as multimodality, within reach of deve...
Abu Dhabi launches Future Entrepreneurs Summer Camp
As part of its ongoing commitment to empowering future generations, the Abu Dhabi Businesswomen Council (ADBWC), in collaboration with Emirates Foundation, organised the inaugural Future Entrepreneurs...
Winners announced for TiE Women MENA 2026
TiE Dubai, the regional chapter of TiE Global, has officially announced the five regional winners, who will compete at the seventh edition of the TiE Women MENA program 2026. Following a series of vir...
Islam Al Bayaa to lead KPMG in the Middle East
KPMG today announced that Islam Al Bayaa has formally assumed his role as CEO of KPMG Middle East, leading the firm across Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon and Iraq.
Shorooq and Presight invests in Maven Robotics
Shorooq and Presight have invested in Maven Robotics, an intelligent industrial robotics company building the first general-purpose robotics system. The investment was made through the Presight–Shoroo...
EEA introduces Arab Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Egypt’s Entrepreneur Awards (EEA) is expanding its platform to entrepreneurs across the Arab world by introducing the Arab Entrepreneur of the Year Award, a new category debuting in its sixth edition....
Palma.ai raises $1.8 million in pre-seed round led by D11Z
Palma.ai, the enterprise platform that governs AI agents at runtime, has raised $1.8 million in pre-seed funding. D11Z led the round, with participation from Plug and Play Ventures, Deel, Scale Now Ve...