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ADIO, e& Enterprise Launch AI-Powered Industrial Hub

Abu Dhabi's Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) has partnered with e& enterprise to establish an advanced industrial ecosystem driven by artificial intelligence and sustainable manufacturing practices. The partnership aims to support the emirate's ambitions in leading sustainable, export-oriented industries through digital innovation and skilled talent. ADIO and e& enterprise will offer workshops, joint publications, and tailored assessments to accelerate digital readiness among Abu Dhabi manufacturers, including free materiality assessments and AI maturity evaluations.

https://www.gulftoday.ae/business/2025/05/21/talent-programmes-announced-to-develop-emirati-industrial-leaders

Apple Partners with AI Firm Founded by Ive

Apple has partnered with an AI company based in San Francisco, led by Jonathan Ive, a British-born designer who previously worked at Apple from 1992 to 2019. The collaboration aims to create a revolutionary new way for users to interact with the technology, which is expected to be showcased next year.

https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/05/22/world/americas-emea/apple-design-legend-jony-ive-joins-openai/2118894

Banks Prioritize Tech for Customer Experience Boost

Financial institutions worldwide are accelerating investments in technology, prioritizing customer experience, innovation, and operational efficiency. A global study by Hanover Research found that 46% of banks are focusing on improving customer experience through tech investments, followed by launching new products and services (35%) and increasing operational efficiency (34%). To adapt to rapid market changes, 77% are investing in data analytics and AI-driven insights, while 68% are adopting cloud-based core banking systems. Most professionals believe that failing to implement artificial intelligence will lead to falling behind competitors, with only 11% having fully implemented generative AI and 43% in the process of deployment.

https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/05/22/tmt-newswire/globenewswire/temenos-survey-reveals-banks-doubling-down-on-technology-modernization-to-drive-customer-experience/2118920

CyberSense Tech Boosts Biomedical Research in China

CyberSense technology has been utilized in the development of various electrodes, with collaborations from the Institute of Semiconductors at the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Shenzhen-based company We-Linking, indicating its potential applications in biomedical research and medical devices.

https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202505/1334612.shtml

DeepSeek Accused of Stealing Data from OpenAI

The AI model DeepSeek has faced allegations of significant ties with the Chinese government, sparking concerns over its true intentions. A US House of Representatives committee report claimed that the company unlawfully stole data from OpenAI, a rival AI firm. This raises suspicions about China's role in the development and deployment of DeepSeek, which was designed to be culturally adaptable and open-sourced for global use.

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/liang-wenfeng-who-is-the-mysterious-founder-of-chinas-deepseek-8476821#pfrom=home-ndtv_topstories

Dell Predicts AI Won't Replace Most Jobs

Dell believes AI will have a minimal impact on job replacement, with only 10% of jobs potentially being affected. He sees the benefits of AI as leading to growth and expansion opportunities, allowing humans to focus on more complex tasks that require creativity and problem-solving. Dell emphasizes the importance of organizations adapting to new technologies by reimagining their trajectory and activities in three to five years' time.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/dell-ceo-tells-us-how-ai-can-make-us-more-effective-as-a-species

Dell Unveils High-Performance Servers with Nvidia GPUs

Dell has released new servers with improved cooling systems, including air-cooled and liquid-cooled models, which support up to 192 Nvidia Blackwell Ultra GPUs. The new releases can also be customized with up to 256 GPUs per Dell IR7000 rack, promising four times faster large language model training than its predecessor. Additionally, Dell and Nvidia have announced a managed services package for the Dell AI Factory, which simplifies AI operations and reduces latency by 80% for distributed AI inferencing.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/this-is-a-once-in-a-lifetime-opportunity-nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-says-its-time-to-get-on-board-with-ai-now-or-be-left-behind

Discord Releases 2.1 Billion Message Dataset

Discord has released a massive dataset of 2.1 billion messages from its servers, collected between 2015 and 2024, which is about 10% of the platform's open servers. The dataset was published to aid researchers in studying digital platforms' impact on politics, misinformation, moderation strategies, and AI chatbots.

https://gizmodo.com/researchers-dump-2-billion-scraped-discord-messages-online-2000605471

Dubai's Al Mansoori Seeks Private Sector Collaboration

Dubai's cities need to involve the private sector and adopt fair principles for AI growth, according to an official from Digital Dubai. Al Mansoori emphasized that as AI continues to evolve, cities must stay flexible and collaborative, not only adapting regulations but also benchmarking internationally.

https://www.khaleejtimes.com/uae/gitex-europe-digital-dubai-director-general-speech?utm_source=most-popular-uae