G42 and Cisco to Extend Strategic Partnership to Drive AI Innovation and Infrastructure Development

The MoU builds on G42’s growing ecosystem as it accelerates its efforts to scale AI infrastructure and innovation ABU DHABI, UAE – May 13, 2025 – G42, the UAE-based global technology group, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cisco, the global leader in networking and security, laying the groundwork for a strategic collaboration aimed at advancing artificial intelligence (AI) innovation and … Continue reading G42 and Cisco to Extend Strategic Partnership to Drive AI Innovation and Infrastructure Development

Impact Newswire15/05/202515/05/2025

Global

Harnessing AI to Combat Fraud on Crypto Exchanges

The convergence of blockchain technology and financial markets has catalyzed a profound shift in global capital flows, with cryptocurrency exchanges emerging as pivotal infrastructures in this new paradigm. As these platforms handle billions in daily transaction volumes—Binance alone processed over $65 billion on a single day in 2024—their susceptibility to sophisticated fraud, especially money laundering, has escalated. Against this backdrop, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged … Continue reading Harnessing AI to Combat Fraud on Crypto Exchanges

Impact Newswire13/05/202513/05/2025

Africa

Isaiah Persevered Math to Become a Data Scientist Ambassador at Zindi

Growing up in Barbados, Isaiah Carrington was like most curious teenagers. He was ambitious, full of dreams, and fascinated by tech. Unfortunately, he was held back by his fear of Mathematics. It didn’t help that he had no mentors to help him navigate his poor mathematical skills. “I was terrified of the math. At 14, I wanted to get into data science, but seeing all … Continue reading Isaiah Persevered Math to Become a Data Scientist Ambassador at Zindi

Impact Newswire12/05/202512/05/2025

Africa

From Zimbabwe to Eswatini: Robert Selemani’s Resilient Journey to AI Expert

From the dusty fields of a forgotten farming village in Manicaland to a data-driven healthcare facility in Eswatini, Robert Selemani’s journey, shaped by Malawian-Zimbabwean roots, relentless determination, and a borrowed laptop—proves that even the most unlikely beginnings can lead to innovations that touch thousands of lives. For the boy who was sent home term after term for unpaid school fees and taught himself computing on … Continue reading From Zimbabwe to Eswatini: Robert Selemani’s Resilient Journey to AI Expert

Impact Newswire12/05/202512/05/2025

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

Impact Newswire09/05/202509/05/2025

Untied Kingdom

StackOne raises $20m Series A Led by GV (Google Ventures) to reinvent SaaS and AI agent integrations

London, 2025: StackOne – the next-gen, AI-powered platform fuelling the future of enterprise AI agents and SaaS integrations – has raised $20 million in a Series A round led by GV (Google Ventures). Workday Ventures, XTX Ventures, existing investors Episode 1 and Playfair, and angels from OpenAI, Deepmind, Microsoft and Mulesoft also participated. The funding, which takes the total raised by StackOne to $24 million, will be … Continue reading StackOne raises $20m Series A Led by GV (Google Ventures) to reinvent SaaS and AI agent integrations

Impact Newswire09/05/202509/05/2025

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

Impact Newswire08/05/202508/05/2025

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

Impact Newswire07/05/202507/05/2025

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

Mohd Hassan07/05/202507/05/2025