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December 20, 2024 Local News, Uncategorized
ABU DHABI/AD MEDIA OFFICE The Technology Innovation Institute (TII), part of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), has launched Falcon 3, the latest iteration of its open-source large language model (LLM) series, democratising access to advanced AI technologies by enabling the model to operate efficiently on light infrastructures, including laptops. The release aims to set new performance standards for ...
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December 20, 2024 Local News, Uncategorized
ABU DHABI/WAM The Office of Frontline Heroes Office has reaffirmed the UAE’s unwavering commitment to promoting the values of global human solidarity. This commitment reflects the humanitarian vision of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, whose legacy continues to inspire the UAE’s leadership and people. On the occasion of International Human Solidarity Day, observed annually on December 20, ...
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December 20, 2024 Local News, Uncategorized
ABU DHABI/WAM ADQ has partnered with Aqua Development, a South Korean aquaculture startup, to explore the feasibility of land-based shrimp farming in the UAE’s climate through the development of a pilot facility to test patented solutions and new agricultural systems. The half-hectare pilot facility is co-funded through ADQ’s Growth Lab, a community of innovators focused on unlocking growth opportunities and ...
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December 20, 2024 Local News, Uncategorized
DUBAI/WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has congratulated artist Dia Al-Azzawi on winning the Great Arab Minds Award in the Literature and Arts category. In a post on “X”, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed said, “We congratulate the winner of the Great Arab Minds Award in ...
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December 19, 2024 Local News, Uncategorized
DUBAI/GULF TIME ONE Development has officially announced the start of construction on Laguna Residence, its flagship project with a total value over AED 2 billion, with ground being broken just 55 days after the launch. During a commencement ceremony in Dubai’s City of Arabia attended by lead consultants, AE7; Project Management Consultants, Mirage Leisure and Development; sub-contractor, Rabat Foundation, and ...
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December 19, 2024 Features, Uncategorized
ABU DHABI / GULF TIME When restaurants are as celebrated as Pincode, a new chapter is always just around the corner. Sure enough, Chef Kunal Kapur and his team have secured a prime spot at The Galleria Mall, Al Maryah Island, for round two after Dubai. They deliver something truly special to the capital — a bold yet heartfelt take ...
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December 18, 2024 Local News, Uncategorized
ABU DHABI/WAM AIM Congress 2025 has opened the registration for its 2025 Regional Pitch Competition, a platform designed to showcase the brightest and most innovative technology startups from around the world. Applications for the regional competitions will close on February 15 2025, while entries for the main AIM competition will remain open until February 28 2025. The final pitch rounds ...
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December 18, 2024 Local News, Uncategorized
ABU DHABI/WAM The UAE has transformed its desert landscapes into thriving oases and green spaces while pioneering sustainable infrastructure. This commitment to green development has established the nation as a leading global tourism destination, prioritising eco-tourism and cultural heritage preservation to ensure a sustainable and competitive tourism sector. These efforts are underpinned by numerous environmental initiatives and forward-thinking strategies that ...
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December 18, 2024 Local News, Uncategorized
BEIJING/WAM China’s prominent academics, officials, and business leaders gathered at the 10th Chinese Congress on Artificial Intelligence (CCAI 2024) in Beijing to discuss the latest advancements in research and explore the practical applications of AI within the global landscape. The annual event, organised by the Chinese Association for Artificial Intelligence (CAAI) with support from the Beijing Municipal Science and Technology ...
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December 18, 2024 Local News, Uncategorized
BELGRADE/WAM The UAE Embassy in the Republic of Serbia organised a forum entitled ‘Sustainability, Renewable Energy, and Smart Cities’, in cooperation with the Youth Center and Cultural Center of Belgrade. The forum highlighted the ambitious initiatives of the UAE, and its vision for a more prosperous, sustainable, and brighter future. It also underlined the country’s key achievements and projects which ...
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