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February 22, 2021

Laipac partners with two UAE companies to launch AI rapid antigen test system

The European CE-IVD approved LooK SPOT AI COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Test System is a smartphone-based diagnostic device with lateral flow immunoassay intended for the qualitative detection of nucleocapsid protein from SARS-CoV-2 in nasal swabs. The LooK SPOT Artificial Intelligence Ecosystem revolutionizes medical diagnostics, enabling early disease detection with consistent and accurate results.
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February 21, 2021

Carrefour employs more tally robots across its stores

Tally was the first robot to be employed by a retailer in the Middle East, successfully increasing efficiency and supporting the growth of the online grocery segment for the brand. Weighing 30 kg and reaching a height of 163 cm, Tally and her robotic colleagues are equipped with cameras and sensors that make them capable of scanning up to fifteen thousand products.
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February 17, 2021

Lockheed Martin runs UAE-designed AI creation on aircraft programs

After collectively spending 1,200 hours building and testing an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm to detect paint and primer defects on jet airframes, the interns recently got confirmation that their creation is being used by Lockheed Martin in the United States.
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February 15, 2021

Mars mission wins global praise as UAE joins space race top table

Russian, French and Indian space agencies applaud the UAE’s achievement […]
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February 10, 2021

8 out of 10 UAE consumers prefer multi-room audio systems for home

Multi-room audio systems leverage at-home Wi-Fi to send music wirelessly over a group of speakers attached to the same network, offering seamless access to music, flexible control via mobile apps or web browsers.
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February 10, 2021

UAE makes history as Hope Probe successfully enters Mars

The UAE made history on Tuesday evening, Feb.9, as the first Arab nation, and the fifth in the world, to reach Mars after the Hope Probe successfully entered the Red Planet’s orbit on, at 7:42pm.
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February 9, 2021

Video Management Systems: For a Safer Internet

One particular vulnerability that surrounds the use of video management systems and connected devices is complacency. Despite the rising occurrence of data breaches, awareness of the needs of tighter security when installing and using a VMS is yet to catch up. It must be stressed that even the most basic of security errors can ultimately place a system in jeopardy.
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February 7, 2021

Jubilee Lab launches with virtual session bringing young Emirati talent together

The Lab provides an interactive platform for young people to come forward with their ideas and propose bold and innovative solutions for the challenges at hand, transforming them into opportunities.
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February 7, 2021

How the UAE’s new citizenship law will bolster Dubai’s scientific talent pool

Granting UAE nationality to elite foreign scientists is ‘great news’, […]
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January 28, 2021

Data Privacy Day 2021: Tips to protect personally identifiable information

An estimated 87% of the U.S. population can be identified based on their gender, zip code, and birth date. And while some PII is more sensitive than others, it’s important to think about the ramifications in the event information is lost or breached. The more sensitive the data, the more powerful the protectionsneed to be.
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