Middle East stories - Page 12
NVIDIA to power European AI push with 3,000 exaflops initiative
Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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quantum computing
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genai
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llms
NVIDIA partners with European nations and firms to launch a 3,000 exaflops AI compute initiative, boosting infrastructure across France, UK, Germany, Italy, and Spain.
KYND & Talan partner to enhance real-time cyber risk support
Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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cybersecurity
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insurtech
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cyber resilience
KYND partners with Talan to offer real-time cyber risk intelligence, boosting UK, European and Middle Eastern clients' defence against evolving threats.
AWS invites global startups to apply for AI accelerator with USD $1 million credits
Wed, 11th Jun 2025
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hyperscale
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llms
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ai
AWS invites startups worldwide to join its 2025 Generative AI Accelerator, offering up to USD $1 million in credits, mentorship, and tech support.
DRUID AI named Microsoft's first certified healthcare AI provider
Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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ai
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agentic ai
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microsoft
DRUID AI is the first certified healthcare AI provider in Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa, recognised by Microsoft for secure, scalable solutions.
Vertiv expands cooling lineup with new CoolChip CDU models
Thu, 5th Jun 2025
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Vertiv has launched three new CoolChip CDU models in EMEA, boosting liquid cooling options for high-density AI and HPC data centres with up to 600 kW capacity.
Cisco pushes forward on AI with new partnerships & tech advances
Wed, 4th Jun 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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quantum computing
Cisco advances in AI with new partnerships, tech breakthroughs, and strong Q3 results, including joining the Stargate UAE consortium and launching a Quantum Network Chip.
Datadog names Pejman Tabassomi as Field CTO for EMEA region
Tue, 3rd Jun 2025
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saas
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siem
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digital transformation
Datadog has appointed Pejman Tabassomi as Field CTO for EMEA, focusing on strategic technical partnerships and cloud transformation across key markets.
Barracuda names Phoenix Software & partners as 2025 award winners
Fri, 30th May 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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network security
Barracuda named Phoenix Software and partners as winners of its 2025 Partner Awards for excellence in cybersecurity across the UK and Ireland.
Bain Capital launches hscale with billions Europe DC builds
Wed, 28th May 2025
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
Bain Capital launches hscale, a multi-billion EMEA hyperscale data centre platform, aiming rapid expansion across EMEA with sustainable infrastructure.
Cisco joins Stargate UAE in major Abu Dhabi AI data centre push
Thu, 22nd May 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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cloud services
Cisco joins Stargate UAE consortium to develop a 1 GW AI data centre in Abu Dhabi, partnering with G42, OpenAI, NVIDIA, and SoftBank Group.
Ransomware attacks on industrial targets surge, AI tactics rise
Thu, 22nd May 2025
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ransomware
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mfa
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phishing
Ransomware attacks on industrial firms surged to 708 in Q1 2025, led by manufacturing, with North America and Europe hardest hit, warns Dragos report.
UK consumers sceptical of AI's emotional skills in service roles
Mon, 19th May 2025
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cx
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martech
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ai
UK consumers remain sceptical about AI's ability to provide emotionally intelligent customer service, with only 55% believing it can recognise emotions.
AVK appoints Sarah King to spearhead sustainability drive
Thu, 15th May 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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clean technologies
AVK has appointed Sarah King as Head of Corporate Social Responsibility to drive sustainability and social impact initiatives in the data centre sector.
Altia appoints Natalie Farr to drive EMEA sales & partnerships
Thu, 15th May 2025
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ai
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microsoft
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google
Altia names Natalie Farr as Director of Sales and Partnerships for EMEA to boost growth and deploy its new investigative platform across the region.
Endava to accelerate Google Agentspace enterprise AI
Wed, 7th May 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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agentic ai
Endava partners with Google as an implementation ally for Agentspace, aiding businesses to adopt AI-driven agents for enhanced workflow efficiency.
Qualys expands mROC Partner Alliance to boost global cyber risk
Wed, 7th May 2025
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Qualys expands its managed Risk Operations Centre Partner Alliance globally, enhancing cyber risk management across several regions.
Intelligent transport market to reach USD $124.8bn by 2035
Thu, 1st May 2025
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smart cities
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data analytics
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iot
The global intelligent transport system market is forecast to grow from USD $41.7bn in 2024 to USD $124.8bn by 2035, driven by urbanisation and tech advances.
NAVEX appoints Yuval Grauer to lead EMEA & APJ expansion
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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risk & compliance
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emea
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fortune 100
NAVEX appoints Yuval Grauer as International EVP to spearhead expansion across EMEA and APJ, reinforcing its global compliance growth strategy.
Executives and analysts divided over true impact of AI in cyber
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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genai
New Exabeam research reveals AI in cybersecurity boosts executive confidence but leaves analysts sceptical amid uneven productivity gains worldwide.
Digital Realty opens first carrier-neutral centre in Crete
Tue, 15th Apr 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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power / energy
Digital Realty and Schneider Electric have launched the HER1 data centre in Heraklion, Crete, enhancing connectivity for Southern Europe with a carrier-neutral facility.