Spotify debuts Gen AI ads, programmatic ad buying
Spotify announced Gen AI ads, among other changes to its advertising business, at an event in New York City on…
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CBUAE revokes licence of Dynamics Insurance Brokers – Business – Corporate
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has revoked the licence of Dynamics Insurance Brokers, pursuant to the Article 22…
Runway, best known for its video-generating AI models, raises $308M
Runway, a startup developing a range of generative AI models for media production, including video-generating models, has raised $308 million…
RTA Launches Film Competition Showcasing Causes and Risks of Traffic Accidents – UAE
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a student-focused competition targeting university and postgraduate filmmakers, encouraging the creation of…
Fuse raises $6.6M to fix a payment problem for companies expanding to MENA
Expanding into the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) remains a costly and complex challenge for global businesses, thanks to…
Dubai Police handles Over 45,000 Calls During Eid Al-Fitr Holiday – UAE
Dubai Police received 45,845 calls during the Eid Al-Fitr holiday through its Command and Control Centre and the 901 Call…
Fintech Plaid raises $575M at a $6.1B valuation, says it will not go public in 2025
Plaid, which connects bank accounts to financial applications, has sold about $575 million worth of common stock at a $6.1…
Dubai Land Department, Ajman Free Zones Authority partner to boost real estate investments – Business – Real Estate
Dubai Land Department (DLD) and Ajman Free Zones Authority (AFZA) have signed a joint Memorandum of Cooperation to simplify pathways…
Parasail says its fleet of on-demand GPUs is larger than Oracle’s entire cloud
Cloud infrastructure is dominated by several large industry players: AWS, Microsoft’s Azure, and Google Cloud. While to some it may…
‘Emirati Publishers’ take Emirati children’s stories global from Bologna – Arts & culture
The Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) has successfully concluded its participation in the 2025 edition of the Bologna Children’s Book Fair,…