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Saudi Arabia launches $100 Billion AI initiative to lead in global tech

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The program, known as Project Transcendence, marks a significant push by the Kingdom to develop a robust AI ecosystem that can rival leading tech hubs, including neighbouring United Arab Emirates and other global technology centers. In recent years, the Kingdom has set up research centers, ministries, and educational programs focused on AI.

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Global AI regulations: Beyond the U.S. and Europe

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Building on that perspective, this article describes examples of AI regulations in the rest of the world and provides a summary on global AI regulation trends. Lastly, voluntary frameworks have been proposed by many countries such as Singapore and Japan, to encourage AI innovation. and Europe.

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Empowering Women in AI: Leading innovation in the UAE

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The countrys initiatives focused on empowering women in technology, education, and innovation are beginning to pay off, as more female AI engineers and researchers emerge. This investment in womens education is enabling many to break barriers and step into previously male-dominated fields like AI research and development.

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IDC chief research officer: GenAI, from experimentation to adoption

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As the chief research officer at IDC, I lead a global team of analysts who develop research and provide advice to help our clients navigate the technology landscape. Our research indicates a scramble to identify and experiment with use cases in most business functions within an enterprise.

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10 top priorities for CIOs in 2025

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AI, once viewed as a novel innovation, is now mainstream, impacting just about facet of the enterprise. Over the next 12 months, IT leaders can look forward to even more innovations, as well as some serious challenges. As 2025 dawns, CIOs face an IT landscape that differs significantly from just a year ago.

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CIOs to spend ambitiously on AI in 2025 — and beyond

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Research firm IDC projects worldwide spending on technology to support AI strategies will reach $337 billion in 2025 — and more than double to $749 billion by 2028. Stephen Crowley, senior advisor for S&L Ventures and former CIO of global technology solutions at Covetrus, still sees that future as a little way off.

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Research: Businesses optimistic as they deploy generative AI

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GenAI is a megatrend that rivals the evolution of the internet itself and it is set to transform global enterprises and entire industries. NTT DATAs landmark Global GenAI Report underscores how the technology is gaining momentum. There is no going back. The report identifies that most CEOs view GenAI as transformational.

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