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China’s Generative AI User Base Exceeds 600 Million, Industry Sees Robust Expansion
Beijing: China now boasts over 600 million registered users for generative artificial intelligence (AI) services, a significant milestone that underscores the rapid growth of this technology sector in the nation, according to the Ministry of Industry …
Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed chairs Advanced Technology Research Council board meeting
ABU DHABI: H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has chaired a meeting of the Advanced Technology Research Council’s (ATRC) board of directors, during which His H…
High-end development highlighted for China’s fine chemical industry
BEIJING: Establishing high-end industrial chains and strengthening core competitiveness are crucial for achieving high-quality development of China’s fine chemical industry, and fine chemical manufacturers are encouraged to embrace breakthrough initia…
No reports of cyber attacks following global IT outage: UAE Cybersecurity Council
ABU DHABI: The UAE Cybersecurity Council has confirmed no indications of cyber attacks or breaches following the global technical outage with CrowdStrike software that affected electronic systems across various strategic sectors worldwide.
In a state…
RTA wins SAS UAE Award for Innovative Transportation AI Use Cases
DUBAI: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has been honoured with the SAS UAE Award in the category of Innovative Transportation AI Use Cases. This recognition acknowledges RTA’s efforts in applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) in research and…
UAE Research Programme for Rain Enhancement Science explores new research collaboration opportunities in US
ABU DHABI: The UAE Research Programme for Rain Enhancement Science (UAEREP) has concluded its Roadshow in the United States. With an agenda focused on exploring new opportunities for innovative research collaboration in the fields of weather enhanceme…
NASA cancels moon rover mission due to high costs, launch delays
WASHINGTON: US space agency NASA said on Wednesday it will not send its rover to the moon after all, citing high costs and launch delays as reasons for the cancellation, German news agency (DPA) reported.
The project, dubbed Volatiles Investigating P…
New Yorkers awed by fireball in sky as meteor passes over city
NEW YORK: A fireball in the sky caused a sensation in New York as it passed over the city in broad daylight on Tuesday, German News Agency (DPA) reported.
The phenomenon was a meteor, the US space agency NASA announced on Facebook early Wednesday, a …
WMO spotlights hazards, impacts of sand, dust storms
GENEVA: The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has issued its annual report on the incidence of sand and dust storms, as well as their impacts on society.
While dust concentrations in the most impacted areas remained above the long-term average …
China’s internet industry celebrates 30 years of flourishing
BEIJING: China’s internet industry is experiencing its “golden age” after three decades of remarkable growth, said Shang Bing, President of the China Internet Association, during the opening ceremony of the 2024 China Internet Conference in Beijing on…