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Ultrahuman, a health tech startup from Bengaluru, has partnered with Abu Dhabi health authorities to create a biological-age model for the UAE. This initiative, formalized through a two-year memorandum of understanding with the Abu Dhabi Public Health Center, aims to combine clinical biomarkers and...
Faisal Al Bannai, adviser to the President of the UAE, recently spoke at the 'AI Everything' conference in Abu Dhabi. He announced the launch of a new Falcon AI model designed to better understand the Emirati dialect, highlighting advancements in AI technology. This development is significant as it...
The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) and the United Arab Emirates are set to launch Task Force Talon Synapse, a pioneering joint military initiative focused on artificial intelligence. This task force aims to develop AI-powered capabilities for military operations, emphasizing intelligence, infrastruc...
Washington's recent decision to ease export controls for the UAE is expected to enhance the country's domestic production of advanced drones and military hardware. The US Commerce Department's upgrade of the UAE to the A:5 export country group allows for easier access to dual-use technologies, inclu...
Hanwha Aerospace has announced a strategic agreement aimed at enhancing its presence in the Middle East. This initiative is part of the company's broader strategy to establish local production, maintenance, and technology partnerships in the region. By pursuing these collaborations, Hanwha aims to b...
EDGE CEO Hamad Al Marar reported to Breaking Defense that the company is experiencing a surge in demand for its technology following its involvement in defending the United Arab Emirates against Iranian attacks. This increased interest in EDGE's offerings highlights the growing importance of advance...
EDGE Europe has announced the establishment of two key sites in France, with a head office located in Chaillot, central Paris, and a manufacturing facility in Bordeaux. The Paris office will primarily focus on government interactions and investment opportunities, while the Bordeaux site will be dedi...
A heavy-duty inspection robot from Austria has been introduced at a gas compression facility to enhance safety and efficiency in monitoring operations. This deployment, which took place recently, aims to streamline inspections and reduce the need for human intervention in potentially hazardous envir...
A recent drone strike near the United Arab Emirates' sole nuclear power facility has heightened regional tensions. The incident, which occurred on October 30, 2023, is believed to be linked to ongoing conflicts involving various militant groups in the region. The attack raised alarms about the secur...
In a significant effort to enhance its defense capabilities amid rising drone threats, the United Arab Emirates has announced plans to invest heavily in advanced military technology. This initiative, revealed on October 15, 2023, aims to strengthen national security and protect critical infrastructu...
EDGE Group has announced a strategic agreement with CMD to establish a European propulsion hub, a move aimed at enhancing its global industrial presence. Hamad Al Marar, CEO of EDGE Group, emphasized the significance of this partnership in strengthening the company's capabilities in the propulsion s...
In response to a series of Iranian missile and drone attacks that have significantly damaged its oil and gas infrastructure, the United Arab Emirates is undertaking a major initiative to enhance the security of its energy facilities. The UAE is constructing large protective structures known as "cope...
On Monday, air defense systems in the United Arab Emirates successfully intercepted multiple aerial threats, including missiles. The incidents occurred amid heightened tensions in the region, prompting the UAE to bolster its defense capabilities. The attacks, which were reportedly launched from neig...
Nauticus Robotics, Inc., a company specializing in autonomous subsea robotics and software for offshore energy and industrial applications, has secured a strategic investment agreement with Master Investment Group. This partnership, announced today, could provide Nauticus with up to $50 million in f...
Boston Dynamics and Analog have formed an exclusive partnership to implement Physical Intelligence across the UAE, starting with the deployment of Spot robots. This initiative aims to enhance urban living through park inspections, environmental monitoring, and preventive maintenance, thereby improvi...
Forum Energy Technologies (FET) has announced that its Subsea product line has been awarded a contract to supply two work class remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) to CCC (Underwater Engineering) S.A.L, a prominent offshore construction company based in the United Arab Emirates. This partnership under...
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