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Trust, ethical and skills issues stand in the way of ‘game changer’ GenAI across the UAE 

New research launched by Alteryx, a leader in AI for enterprise analytics, reveals that 76% of consumers across the UAE believe that AI will be a major gamechanger in the next five years, but remain both sceptical about the value it will deliver (43%) and...

Energy professionals say AI will drive demand for human skills 

GETI 2024 discovered 90% of energy professionals expect AI to increase demand for – and influence them to learn – new skills such as programming, IT, critical thinking and creativity. The top three uses of AI in the oil and gas sector were revealed as aut...

Casting a critical eye over cloud adoption   

Chris Jackson, Chief Product and Technology Officer at Six Degrees, offers his thoughts on cloud strategies and the pressing nature of aligning them with Digital Transformation goals.   The rush to the cloud continues at an unrelenting pace. The public c...

How is technology being used to tackle the housing crisis, and what new solutions are emerging to make housing more affordable and accessible? 

Samantha Odo, Real Estate Sales Representative at Precondo  Modular construction  One of the emerging solutions that excites me the most is the rise of modular construction techniques. Modular construction involves building housing units off-site...

3t secures US$100 million of financing to drive ambitious growth trajectory 

3t, a provider of training, learning technologies and simulation solutions for safety-critical industries, has achieved a significant milestone in its growth trajectory by successfully issuing bonds on the Norwegian Stock Market, raising US$100 million in...

The Hashgraph Association and SEALSQ build the future of Decentralised Physical Infrastructure Networks 

SEALSQ a provider and expert company specialising in semiconductor, PKI, and Post-Quantum technology development, has announced that in partnership with The Hashgraph Association, a Swiss-based organisation at the forefront of global digital enablement,...

Embrace social value or get left behind warns CIOB 

Construction SMEs risk losing out in a competitive market if they don’t embrace the use of social value in procurement, so says a new report by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB).   The report, Social Value and SMEs, says a relatively small numbe...

HID and leading technology partners introduce mobile credentials in Google Wallet for employees, tenants and guests 

HID, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, in partnership with Smart Spaces, an award-winning developer of Smart Building software, and Cohesion, a comprehensive Smart Building software platform that reimagines the connection between people,...

Schneider Electric helps Sidara build a greener future at new Holborn headquarters

Schneider Electric, a leader in the Digital Transformation of energy management and automation, has announced its smart energy management solutions feature in the London headquarters of leading design, engineering and consulting group Sidara. Designed by...

Cyber-safe green buildings 

IT cybersecurity specialist, OryxAlign, is calling for the integration of stronger cybersecurity measures in green buildings in its latest guide, The Green Buildings Guide, 2024: Achieving Green, Healthy & Cyber Secure Buildings. The guide highlights...

Esri’s ArcGIS basemaps integrated into Autodesk Civil 3D and AutoCAD 

Industry leaders in the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) sectors are increasingly relying on the interoperability of geographic information systems (GIS) and building information modelling (BIM) to reduce costs and boost efficiency across...

New Sweco report: Europe’s green transition towards a resilient industry sector 

Sweco’s latest expert report outlines the progress of European industries in their efforts to become more resilient and move toward net zero. The steel industry is at the forefront, followed by the cement industry. The chemical and transport industries are a...