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The First AI Center of Excellence Announced in the United Arab Emirates – Powered by DataRobot

DataRobot

Over the past 10 years, DataRobot has brought to market new technologies at an unmatched pace, from our early days pioneering AutoML to the industry’s first automated time series capabilities to delivering hundreds of new and enhanced features last year when we introduced DataRobot AI Cloud. Industry Analyst Report. More Information.

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New analysis further links Pegasus spyware to Jamal Khashoggi murder

The Verge

New forensic analysis indicates that representatives of the United Arab Emirates government installed Pegasus spyware on the phone of Hanan Elatr, wife of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi, just months before her husband was killed. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Israel’s startup ecosystem powers ahead, amid a year of change

TechCrunch

And while Israel doesn’t have a Silicon Valley, it named its high-tech cluster “Silicon Wadi” (“wadi” means dry desert river bed in Arabic and colloquial Hebrew). Much of Israel’s high-tech industry has emerged from former members of the country’s elite military intelligence units, such as the Unit 8200 Intelligence division.

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HawkEye 360 raises $145M to scale space-based radio frequency data and analytics

TechCrunch

The biggest players in the Earth observation industry use imaging satellites to deliver intelligence and analytics, but startup HawkEye 360 is taking a different tack. The round was led by Insight Partners and Seraphim Space Investment Trust, with additional funding from United Arab Emirates-based Strategic Development Fund.

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US government restricts 42 Chinese enterprises over alleged support for Russia

TechNode

On Friday, the US Commerce Department announced the addition of 42 Chinese companies to an export control list due to their support for Russia’s military and defense industries. Additionally, seven entities from Finland, Germany, India, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, and the United Kingdom were also added to the export control list.

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Burn, baby, burn. Real estate-focused fintech startups feel the heat

TechCrunch

Higher interest rates mean far fewer purchases and refinances — and lots of business for fintechs operating in the real estate industry. First up, fintech startups Highnote and GiveCard said they are partnering to help nonprofits, shelters and governments issue prepaid debit cards to the “financially vulnerable” communities they serve.

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UAE aims to convert oil wealth into tech prowess

TechCrunch

The Middle East has long been thought of as an oil region, but the United Arab Emirates aims to change this with an intense focus on growing the country’s technology and startup scene. Omar bin Sultan Al Olama, United Arab Emirates minister of artificial intelligence. Image Credits: United Arab Emirates.

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