In a highly anticipated event, Istanbul will serve as the epicenter for tech connoisseurs on May 21st. The Technology Leaders Summit, hosted by BMI Business School with support from DataExpert, is set to convene for its second edition, eagerly bringing together Turkey’s influential decision-makers and thought leaders in the tech industry.… Read the rest
Thematic Investing: Cathie Wood Projects Growth Amidst Market Swings
Thematic investing has seen its ups and downs, including a period of heavy outflows, yet Cathie Wood, the renowned founder and CEO of Ark Invest, remains steadfast in her conviction that 2024 will witness a promising landscape for thematic investments. Wood emphasizes that the expected decline in global interest rates, particularly following their peak, signals a favorable climate for such investments.… Read the rest
Seoul Hosts the Pinnacle Event for ICT Innovation: World IT Show 2024
For three days starting on the 17th, the city of Seoul is transformed into a vibrant hub for tech enthusiasts and industry professionals as the World IT Show 2024 takes its stage at COEX in Gangnam. This celebrated event, now in its 16th year since its commencement in 2008, is the leading domestic event steered towards tangible business outcomes, encompassing the latest trends in information and communication technology both on a domestic and international scale.… Read the rest
Innovative Wearable Robotics Spotlighted at World IT Show 2024
The coveted World IT Show 2024 showcased some of the most groundbreaking technology of the year, with FRT Robotics taking home the spotlight for their latest innovation in wearable robots. Their new product, the 4th Generation Step-up, is designed to provide physical assistance to users when carrying loads, supporting back muscles effectively.… Read the rest
Ukraine to Advance AI Technology Integration by 2026
In a strategic push toward economic modernization, the Ukrainian government aims to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) across multiple key economic sectors by the year 2026. The plan involves the execution of a state scientific and technical program specifically dedicated to the integration of AI technologies.… Read the rest
Microsoft Expands AI Horizons with $1.5 Billion Investment in G42
In a strategic move, Microsoft has announced a substantial investment of $1.5 billion to obtain a minority stake in AI company G42. This partnership is set to deepen with the addition of Microsoft President Brad Smith to G42’s board of directors.… Read the rest
Businesses Shift Towards Automated Document Management Systems
As the dust settles from the worldwide upheaval caused by the 2020-2021 pandemic, a significant shift in corporate behavior has emerged. Businesses large and small are progressively adopting electronic document management systems (EDMS) to optimize remote work and streamline operations. Despite a surge in initial interest, smaller companies are often hindered by budget constraints or a failure to perceive the tangible benefits of such systems.… Read the rest
Microsoft Invests in AI Expansion in the Middle East with $1.5 Billion in UAE’s G42
In a strategic alliance aimed at enhancing artificial intelligence technology within the Middle East, Microsoft Corporation has disclosed a substantial $1.5 billion investment in G42, an artificial intelligence company headquartered in the United Arab Emirates. This deal not only secures a minority stake for the American tech powerhouse but also ensures a significant presence in G42’s boardroom.… Read the rest
South Korea’s Major Leap in Manufacturing: Piloting Specialized AI in Gyeongsangnam-do
Gyeongsangnam-do eagerly steps into the future of manufacturing with the announcement of securing a national budget of 15 billion KRW for the development of a specialized artificial intelligence (AI) model tailored to the industry. This move comes as the region was chosen by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy through a competitive bid for a novel project that aims to not only design but also practically apply two types of cutting-edge AI services by the year 2026.… Read the rest
The Unspoken Truth Behind AI-Driven Layoffs
In today’s rapidly evolving workplace, a growing number of company leaders are embracing artificial intelligence (AI) as a substitute for human labor. This trend, often framed as a pursuit of modernity, has provided a convenient pretext for executives looking to streamline their operations—reducing the workforce has become synonymous with technological progress.… Read the rest