Epicor study reveals the evolving role of the CFO in driving digital...
Epicor, a global leader of industry-specific enterprise software designed to promote business growth, has shared findings from ‘The Evolving Role of the CFO in 2023‘, an IDC InfoBrief sponsored by...
View ArticleM42 and Broad Institute leveraging Terra to enable a foundation for precision...
This work sets the foundation for the transformation of clinico-genomic data access, data science and international genomic research. M42 — a first-of-its-kind health powerhouse committed to reshaping...
View ArticleCAAS Research unveils deep insight into regional IT trends through unique CIO...
CAAS Research, a globally recognised research powerhouse, presented the outcomes of its expansive survey, offering a panoramic view of the current state and future trajectory of the Middle East’s IT...
View ArticleSeventy nine percent of UAE workers who are using generative AI say it makes...
The use of generative AI in the workplace is surging in the UAE, with 40% of workers already having implemented or experimenting with the technology, compared to just 28% of workers globally,...
View ArticleVeritas research reveals UAE is leading global AI revolution
The UAE is a global leader, with 82% of office workers, versus 57% globally, saying they use publicly available generative AI tools at least weekly. New research released by Veritas Technologies finds...
View ArticleNutanix study finds AI, security and sustainability major drivers for IT...
CIOs increasingly prioritising hybrid IT strategies to manage complexity of running applications and data across clouds. Nutanix, a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, announced the findings of its...
View ArticleManaging consulting requirements of select GCC enterprises for life
IBM Consulting is engaged in helping GCC enterprises in their digital transformation journey offering benefits to them, including creation of new business models, improved cash flow, increased...
View ArticlePeople-centric transformation: a way to avoid business failure
Every business in the region is in a constant struggle to attract the best talent and is under pressure to digitally transform so they can bring greater value to customers. People-centric...
View ArticleSpending on AI to rise two-thirds in 2024 as IT leaders hail ‘game changing’...
Recent Lenovo research highlighted that businesses are investing increasing amounts of cash in Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology, with spending expected to grow by 61% year-on-year in 2024. The...
View ArticleGlobal CIOs geared up to scale AI but organisations aren’t as ready
AI is the CIO’s top priority, according to findings of Lenovo’s third annual global CIO report. Inside the Tornado: How AI is Reshaping Corporate IT Today, revealed that while CIOs need to adopt and...
View ArticleIntegrating AI into search engines: How Yandex is making AI more sophisticated
From the pillars of advanced learning and GenAI to the best approach to training search engines, Dmitry Masyuk, Director of the Search and Advertising Technologies Business Group at Yandex, outlines...
View ArticleNew market research finds up to 20% of AI initiatives fail without...
NetApp sponsored research by leading market research firm identifies key components of implementing successful AI initiatives, citing data infrastructure as foundational to scaling AI responsibly....
View ArticleUAE among top globally in shopping satisfaction
71% of consumers incorporate digital features into their shopping experiences, with nearly half (43%) of all consumers doing so to improve their in-store shopping experiences. A recent survey...
View ArticleBraze Customer Engagement Review reveals that UAE brands are prioritising AI...
According to the fourth edition of the Braze Customer Engagement Review (CER), amidst the AI surge, marketers are grappling with a skills crisis, facing yet another challenging year. The report...
View ArticleMsheireb Museums announces participation in major grant collaboration with...
Msheireb Museums and Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) announced their partnership on a pioneering research project funded by the Qatar Research, Development and Innovation Council (QRDI) to...
View ArticleGartner CEO survey finds growth is the top business priority for 2024
Sixty-two percent of CEO’s selected growth as their top business priority in 2024, according to a new survey by Gartner. This is the highest level since 2014, and an increase from last year’s survey...
View ArticleGartner forecasts worldwide public cloud end-user spending to surpass US$675...
Worldwide end-user spending on public cloud services is forecast to grow 20.4% to total US$675.4 billion in 2024, up from US$561 billion in 2023, according to the latest forecast from Gartner. This...
View ArticleGlobal report finds organisations overlook huge blind spots in their AI...
Organisations are failing to understand the compute and networking demands across the end-to-end AI life cycle, with fewer than half of IT leaders admitted to having a full understanding of what the...
View ArticleHAYAH Insurance reveals the journey of insurance in the Middle East in their...
HAYAH Insurance, a leading insurance provider in the UAE, has unveiled Rihla by HAYAH, a pioneering report focusing on the intersection of insurance, health, life and Artificial Intelligence. The name...
View ArticleBLJ Worldwide’s second state-of-the-region report on technology industry...
Mapping the Technology Landscape’ is the second annual offering from strategic communications agency BLJ Worldwide, headquartered in Doha. The only umbrella study of its kind in the region, it delves...
View ArticleEighty percent of organisations agree that inadequate or outdated technology...
New report from NTT DATA highlights importance of robust infrastructure lifecycle management to improve business continuity and reduce operational risk as 94% C-suite executives believe legacy...
View ArticleEMEA IT pros want AI but fear shortcomings in data quality, privacy and security
SolarWinds 2024 IT Trends report asks whether IT pros across the EMEA region see AI as a friend or foe. SolarWinds, a leading provider of simple, powerful, secure observability and IT management...
View ArticleGenerative AI ‘virtually ubiquitous’ in global business as the technology...
Research reveals businesses prioritizing AI deployments with multi-million-dollar budgets and people commitments. Generative AI is now virtually ubiquitous in global businesses, with major companies...
View ArticleIndependent global survey of CIOs and CFOs shows growing demand for results...
Rimini Street has released the findings of the Censuswide survey C-suite Imperatives: Evolving IT and Enterprise Investments. The Rimini Street-sponsored research was conducted among nearly 3,000 CFOs...
View ArticleGartner poll finds 55% of organisations have an AI board
A recent Gartner poll of more than 1,800 executive leaders, revealed that 55% of organisations have an AI board. The poll also indicated 54% of organisations have a head of AI or an AI leader that...
View ArticleVultr reveals insights for bridging the gap between AI ambition and maturity
Transformational AI enterprises are leading the charge, outperforming operational organisations across key business metrics, according to Vultr’s new report. Vultr, one of the world’s largest,...
View ArticleCisco study reveals 89% of IT professionals are planning to implement...
Cisco has highlighted key global networking trends that are shaping the future of digital businesses. The company’s research has shown that networks are increasingly becoming an integral part of...
View ArticleHigh-growth supply chain businesses adopting AI and Machine Learning at...
According to the 2024 Agility Index research study from Epicor and Nucleus Research, nearly half of surveyed companies across the make, move and sell industries cited concern over escalating costs as...
View ArticleCISOs and CIOs confront growing data protection challenges in the era of AI...
Keepit has released a study based on in-depth interviews and a survey conducted by Foundry, which both reveal critical gaps in Disaster Recovery strategies and highlight the pressing need for enhanced...
View ArticleThe critical role of payment performance in maximising ecommerce success
The MENA region is undergoing remarkable digital growth. According to Checkout.com’s 4th annual ecommerce report, The State of Digital Commerce in MENA 2024, the company witnessed a 658% surge in...
View ArticleFive tips for elevating morale of Middle East manufacturing workers
Epicor surveyed key stakeholders in the manufacturing sector about essential workers’ everyday experiences, pain points and expectations. Vibhu Kapoor, Regional Vice President – Middle East, Africa...
View Article60% respondents fully on-site, 32% hybrid, 8% remote, finds Zoho MEA survey
The findings of the study shed light on the significant challenges and opportunities facing workplace collaboration. The study, which surveyed 3,301 employees across various industries and work...
View ArticleFifty-three per cent of global business services leaders prioritise productivity
Zinnov-ProHance study unveils data-driven strategies for organisational success. In the face of mounting macro-economic challenges, Global Business Services (GBS) organisations are at a pivotal...
View ArticleMarket for AI products and services could reach up to US$990 billion by 2027
Bain & Company’s fifth annual Global Technology Report finds larger data centres could drive costs to between US$10 billion and US$25 billion in five years The market for AI-related hardware and...
View ArticleNokia Bell Labs and e& announce R&D collaboration
Nokia Bell Labs and global technology group e& have signed a year-long, non-binding MoU for R&D collaboration to create AI-based use cases for strategic industrial sectors. The goal is to...
View ArticleEnergy-efficient data centres could save up to €25 billion by 2030
A report commissioned by Nutanix highlights the impact of hyperconverged infrastructure, hybrid cloud and leveraging on-demand computing capacity. Nutanix, a leader in hybrid multi-cloud computing,...
View ArticleChina’s NICE and Dubai Future Foundation collaborate to drive innovation and...
China’s National Innovation Center par Excellence (NICE) and Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) have signed an MoU to explore areas of collaboration to drive tech adoption and innovation. This strategic...
View ArticleThe Path to AI Everywhere: New study unveils human-first strategy for...
Unit4 sponsored study reveals organizations must map out an AI DNA, create AI orchestrators and invest in experts versus managers, as part of a three-stage journey. An IDC InfoBrief, sponsored by...
View ArticleWorld Quality Report 2024 shows 68% of organizations now utilizing Gen AI to...
Developer productivity and quality engineering has passed the tipping point of adopting Gen AI to drive business success, says the 16th edition of the report. OpenText, in collaboration with Capgemini...
View ArticleNew research finds cities advance future-ready plans amid persistent challenges
The global study of 250 cities shows how city leaders are advancing their social, sustainability and economic goals and explores the challenges impeding progress While most cities have set visions to...
View ArticleGen Z in UAE, Saudi Arabia expect personalised experiences
Genesys, a global provider in AI-powered experience orchestration, has unveiled insights from a comprehensive global survey on generational customer service preferences, highlighting how Gen Z in...
View ArticleFortinet report finds nearly 78% of UAE organisations say employees lack...
Fortinet, a global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, has released its annual 2024 Security Awareness and Training Global Research Report, highlighting the...
View ArticleDemocratising AI for good
Global AI pioneer Dr. Ben Goertzel launches $1m+ in grants for international developers, advancing the mission of creating benevolent Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). World-renowned computer...
View ArticleHalf of firms cite cost of maintaining legacy systems as main reason for...
Endava, a leading provider of next-generation technology services, has launched an IDC InfoBrief, sponsored by Endava – Navigating the Digital Shift. The IDC InfoBrief explores how AI can unlock new...
View ArticleData Centre Trends 2025: Vertiv predicts industry efforts to support, enable,...
Innovation in powering and cooling AI racks, management of energy consumption and emissions all to be a focus in New Year. Vertiv CEO Giordano (Gio) Albertazzi AI continues to reshape the data centre...
View ArticleRise of the transformational CISO
The stakes have never been higher for CISOs to foster seamless, cross-functional alignment across their C-suite and Board and if not, they can potentially be held liable for it. However, generating...
View Article99% UAE small businesses report digitisation has improved work processes...
As small business owners continue to adapt to digital demands, GoDaddy’s 2024 Global Entrepreneurship Survey highlights the growing importance of digital tools for small businesses and the need for...
View ArticleGlobant announces Internet of Robotics in its 2025 Tech Trends Report
Globant, a digitally native company focused on reinventing businesses through innovative technology solutions, has launched its 2025 Tech Trends Report, spotlighting the latest developments and future...
View ArticleHow Bybit’s multi-signature crypto wallet was compromised
Security researchers have determined that hackers injected malicious JavaScript directly into Safe’s online infrastructure hosted on AWS. The code was specifically designed to activate only when...
View ArticleBahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE among global top 10 in physical capital
The World Governments Summit unveiled the second edition of the Productivity Potential Index, PPI, created in collaboration with Strategy& Middle East, part of the PwC network. This latest edition...
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