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Lucid and Saudi Arabia's KAUST Announce Strategic Partnership
Middle East

Lucid and Saudi Arabia’s KAUST Announce Strategic Partnership

Lucid and Saudi Arabia’s KAUST Announce Strategic Partnership to Advance EV Technology Leadership and Grow Autonomous Driving and Advanced Driver Assist System Capabilities May 5, 2025 – Partnership leverages growing resources in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to advance key areas in Lucid’s technology roadmap while progressing the country’s vision for sustainable mobility KING ABDULLAH ECONOMIC CITY, Saudi Arabia, May 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LCID), maker of the … Continue reading Lucid and Saudi Arabia’s KAUST Announce Strategic Partnership

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ECB partners with private sector through digital euro innovation platform
Europe

ECB partners with private sector through digital euro innovation platform

Press Release – 5 May 2025 – The European Central Bank (ECB) has established an innovation platform to collaborate with European stakeholders in the context of the digital euro project. Almost 70 market participants – including merchants, fintech companies, start-ups, banks and other payment service providers – have signed up to work with the ECB to explore digital euro payment functionalities and use cases. Following a call for … Continue reading ECB partners with private sector through digital euro innovation platform

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Zindi CEO Roots for 'AI for All' at New York Summit
Africa, United States

Zindi CEO Roots for ‘AI for All’ at New York Summit

NEW YORK, USA – Zindi Co-founder and CEO Celina Lee on May 7 called for greater efforts to democratize artificial intelligence as she addressed a high-level panel at the United Nations Headquarters during the 10th Multi-stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals (STI Forum). Speaking during the “AI Solutions and Breakthroughs” session, Lee joined global thought leaders in championing the … Continue reading Zindi CEO Roots for ‘AI for All’ at New York Summit

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UK and India Seal Landmark Trade Deal, Slashing Tariffs and Boosting Market Access
Asia, Europe

UK and India Seal Landmark Trade Deal, Slashing Tariffs and Boosting Market Access

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Keir Starmer on May 6 announced the conclusion of a long-awaited Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and a Double Contribution Convention, marking a significant step forward in bilateral ties. The agreement is expected to strengthen the India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership by easing trade barriers, promoting investment, and creating a more predictable business environment. PM Modi said the … Continue reading UK and India Seal Landmark Trade Deal, Slashing Tariffs and Boosting Market Access

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Abu Dhabi $200 Billion Strategic Engine: Powering the Future of Global Investment and Innovation
Middle East

Abu Dhabi $200 Billion Strategic Engine: Powering the Future of Global Investment and Innovation

Once viewed primarily as an oil-rich capital, Abu Dhabi has rapidly transformed into one of the world’s most forward-thinking investment hubs. At the core of this evolution lies a $200 billion strategic engine – an interconnected network of sovereign wealth funds, industrial diversification, global partnerships, and technology-driven innovation. This ecosystem is not only redefining the Emirate’s economic future but is also influencing how the world … Continue reading Abu Dhabi $200 Billion Strategic Engine: Powering the Future of Global Investment and Innovation

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Zindi Supports Cassava Technologies with 85 K Zindians to showcase African AI innovation
Africa, Middle East

Zindi Supports Cassava Technologies with 85 K Zindians to showcase African AI innovation

Dubai, UAE May 5th, 2025 – Zindi, the leading professional network for data scientists and AI developers in emerging markets, is pleased to announce that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Cassava Technologies, a global technology leader of African heritage, to deliver artificial intelligence (AI) solutions and GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaas) across the African continent. This partnership represents a significant step in accelerating digital … Continue reading Zindi Supports Cassava Technologies with 85 K Zindians to showcase African AI innovation

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Middle East

UAE to Integrate Artificial Intelligence into National Curriculum

The United Arab Emirates has taken a bold step into the future of education with the announcement that artificial intelligence (AI) will become a mandatory subject across all levels of government schools. Unveiled by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, during a high-profile event on May 5, the move marks a turning point in the country’s strategy to equip … Continue reading UAE to Integrate Artificial Intelligence into National Curriculum

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Reigniting an Open, Bold & Collaborative European Digital Economy Amidst €200bn AI Ambitions
Europe

Reigniting an Open, Bold & CollaborativeEuropean Digital Economy Amidst €200bn AI Ambitions

Berlin, Germany – 17 April 2025: With landmark initiatives announced to forge new frontiers in Europe’s digital sovereignty, including the €200bn AI pledge and unprecedented emphasis on quantum, cloud, semiconductors and data storage, a sense of urgency is sweeping across the continent to reimagine the status quo and reshape critical tech infrastructures. Perfectly timed to harness Europe’s inherent innovation prowess and catapult its position among … Continue reading Reigniting an Open, Bold & CollaborativeEuropean Digital Economy Amidst €200bn AI Ambitions

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GCA Launches Bangladesh’s First National Compendium on Nature
Asia

GCA Launches Bangladesh’s First National Compendium on Nature-Based Solutions for Urban Resilience 

Dhaka, Bangladesh, 30 April 2025 – The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA), in collaboration with IUCN Bangladesh, today launched the country’s first Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) Compendium for Urban Resilience at a high-level event in Dhaka.  The Compendium developed with support from the UK Government highlights 20 scalable, context-specific NbS interventions designed to guide policymakers, urban planners, and financial institutions in embedding nature-based approaches into infrastructure development and … Continue reading GCA Launches Bangladesh’s First National Compendium on Nature-Based Solutions for Urban Resilience 

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