In a world where water scarcity poses an increasingly urgent challenge, innovative solutions are crucial. The Egyptian professor Amal Esawi, leading a project to address water scarcity using AI and nano-enhanced membranes in desalination. Supported by AUC’s Center of Excellence for Water and funded by USAID, the project aims to Read more…
Saad Toma, IBM’s General Manager for the Middle East and Africa, discussed the potential and challenges of artificial intelligence (AI) adoption with Ahram Online. Highlighting concerns among global business leaders about AI, such as biased results and misuse, Toma emphasized the importance of responsible AI, including a framework ensuring data Read more…
Moderna, renowned for its COVID vaccine, is pioneering AI training for its workforce with the “AI Academy” launched in December 2021. Initially, all employees undertook a basic AI fundamentals course, but feedback prompted a tailored approach. The curriculum now offers six tracks at varying skill levels, accommodating diverse learning needs. Read more…
COGNNA, a Saudi-based cybersecurity startup, has successfully concluded a Seed investment round, raising an impressive $2.25 million. Led by IMPACT46 and backed by Vision Ventures, Faith Capital, and other investors, this funding reflects a growing confidence in Middle Eastern startups, particularly within the cybersecurity realm. Established in 2022 by Ibrahim Read more…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries worldwide, including healthcare, with forecasts predicting a $188 billion global healthcare AI market by 2030. AI offers solutions to streamline healthcare workflows, alleviate employee burnout, and improve patient outcomes. For example, by integrating AI into diagnostic services, healthcare organizations can expedite diagnoses and treatment Read more…
The startup provides software solutions that have helped to fully automate delivery operations for major brands, such as McDonald’s, Buffalo Burger and El Ezaby Pharmacies. Roboost, the Egypt-based AI-powered logistics startup, utilized its cutting-edge technology to secure a $3 million investment round, propelling the company into its next phase of Read more…
OnGround | 22 – 24 Apr 2024 | 09:00 AM-06:00 PM The British University In Egypt, El Shorouk, EG | Paid Ticket International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Control is intended to provide an international forum for those who wish to present their latest research results, innovative ideas, and Read more…
IT Zain’s participates in the LEAP 2024 Tech Conference, where they showcased their AI-powered software solutions. IT Zain, a leading software development company based in Egypt, demonstrated their innovative applications of artificial intelligence across various industries. These solutions include AI-powered software for healthcare, retail, finance, and customer service sectors. By Read more…
Virtual | WED, MAR 27 | 8:00 PM EET Learn the basics of Deep Learning for Computer Vision using the popular framework Tensorflow. In this workshop, we will learn how to determine the breed of a dog or a cat from a photograph using neural networks. It is an example of Read more…
