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Ollang, a tech startup, was named the winner of the inaugural London Business School MENA Startup Competition 2022. The competition, sponsored by global behemoths Amazon Web Services Activate, Strategy&, a member of the PWC network, and regional telecommunications

The latest edition of the 12-week program, which begins on November 6, will cover fundamental topics such as an introduction to artificial intelligence (AI); AI, machine learning, and the economy; visual cognition and intelligence; lingual cognition and intelligence; robotics; and AI ethics.

ChatFood, an omnichannel ordering and data-driven marketing platform based in the UAE, is now a WhatsApp Solution Provider. ChatFood will be able to provide a turnkey solution to restaurants, bars, sports venues, and fan zones ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

The event is themed under the umbrella of seven technologies that circle web3.0, metaverse, sustainable digital economy and decentralized internet.

Basil Macklai, Head of Middle East at IDnow, added, “PayRemit is providing an essential service for workers who play such a crucial role in the UAE economy. We look forward to applying our extensive global experience of working with buy-now, pay-later (BNPL) players to support PayRemit. Our cooperation will ensure world-class, secure digital identity proofing that makes it far easier for customers to set up an account and streamline approvals for the business.”

‘Today, we established the Higher Committee for Future Technology and Digital Economy in Dubai to consolidate Dubai’s status as a global digital economy hub. Dubai’s digital transformation drive was initiated by @HHShkMohd in 1999.

NextGenFDI seeks out businesses from around the world that are focused on applied technology in various sectors and provides them with the market entry fundamentals required to launch and scale from within the UAE. These firms employ highly skilled AI, gaming, data science, and software developers, coders, and consultants.

A recent report commissioned by Dataiku, the platform for everyday AI, shows that the UAE is the leader in leveraging data, data science, and artificial intelligence (AI) for business growth and decision making.

The Executive Program was launched in September 2021 to support UAE government and business sectors—unlocking the potential of AI through practical applications to national challenges.

Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) has announced that the second edition of its Executive Program will commence at the end of March.