Riyadh, Saudi Arabia -- Saudi Arabia’s merchandise imports increased 8 percent year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 72.6 billion ($19.34 billion) in...
Paris, France -- Meta will start using public posts and comments by its European users to train generative artificial intelligence...
Dubai, UAE: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) announced the pilot use of ChatGPT, since April 2023, on its website...DEWAt is the first utility in the world and the first government organisation in the UAE to use ChatGPT
The step has been taken as part of the company’s strategy to employ Artificial Intelligence
Koerner will be the only executive from Credit Suisse to remain on board after the bank is absorbed by UBS....Swiss-German Koerner held top positions at UBS for a decade before jumping ship to Credit Suisse last year with the tough task of reviving the troubled bank
With his knowledge of both organisations, Ulrich Koerner will be responsible for ensuring Credit Suisse's operational continuity and client focus, UBS said
Doha, Qatar— More than ten million passengers traveled through Qatar’s Hamad International Airport in the first quarter of the current...Some 3.56 million passengers arrived at the airport in January, followed by 3.24 million in February, and 3.5 million passengers in March
During the first quarter of the year, the airport handled more than 540,000 tons of cargo and transferred some 8 million bags
- Microsoft-owned LinkedIn was one of the few US technology companies to successfully operate a social media site in China, where...
An email from LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky published online added that pulling out of China would result in "a reduction of roles for 716 employees"
Most US internet giants including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube have long been blocked in China as they fail to comply with strict regulations
Since Musk bought Twitter, the company has relaxed the moderation of content on the network, letting back many users banned...The move comes as Twitter's new boss Elon Musk tries to ramp up engagement, and opportunities to make money, at the online platform he bought for $44 billion last year
Musk-mandated changes at Twitter from slashing staff to doing away with free verification check marks seen as stamps of authenticity have alienated users and advertisers
Doha, Qatar-- Uzbekistan has called for establishing a joint forum for businessmen in Doha or Tashkent to review investment opportunities...The minister highlighted opportunities for investment in the Central Asian state, saying large foreign companies have begun investing in various sectors
He lay emphasis on building trade and investment alliances between Qatari and Uzbek companies that contribute to boosting of trade exchange between the two nations
The Saudi company posts net profit of $31.9bn, down 19.25 percent from a year earlier.The result was lower than the $39.5 billion reported in the same period in 2022, when Russia's invasion of Ukraine caused oil prices to surge
Aramco is the jewel of the Saudi economy and the main source of revenue for Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's Vision 2030
Kuwait City, Kuwait--The Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) has announced the latest allocation of issuance of bonds and tawarruq valued...Early this month, the bank issued bonds and tawarrruq worth US$ 660 million for three-months term
It said the value of the first issuance amounted to $528 million for three months with a return rate of 4.250 percent
Goertzel was in provocateur mode last week at Web Summit in Rio de Janeiro, the world's biggest annual technology conference,...AI is not capable of becoming like human level general intelligences, because they can't do complex multi-stage reasoning, said Ben Goertzel
AI is not a threat, I think it's a benefit as people can find better things to do with their life than work for a living, US-Brazilian researcher said
- Doha, Qatar - Fifty companies listed on Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) have reported a combined net profit of $3.45 billion...
The industries sector saw the biggest decline of 44.18 percent, resulting in a net profit of $656.22 million
The insurance sector recorded the highest growth with a 79 percent increase, generating a net profit of $102.94 million
