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Developments
A simple phone call can become a serious banking risk if a scammer convinces someone to install a remote control app. Abu Dhabi Police have warned residents that fraudsters are misusing remote control applications on phones and computers to steal personal information, banking details, and money. These apps can be
Developments
Dubai is moving AI in government from scattered experiments toward a more structured operating model. Digital Dubai has launched the AI Integration Matrix Framework, a whitepaper designed to help Dubai Government entities plan, classify, and scale artificial intelligence projects in a more coordinated way. The goal is to reduce fragmented
Career
One careless click can turn a normal day into an account takeover, payment scam, or data leak. Before clicking any online message, link, or offer, pause and check who sent it, where the link goes, and whether the request makes sense. That short pause can stop many phishing attempts before
Developments
A visitor landing in the UAE may soon find it easier to access basic banking without the usual paperwork delays. The Central Bank of the UAE, in collaboration with the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security and Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, has announced digital bank account opening
Career
Unwanted marketing SMS messages are not just annoying. They can also train people to ignore important alerts, click too quickly, or share personal details without thinking. In the UAE, promotional SMS messages should not be sent without prior explicit consent. TDRA says legitimate marketing messages must follow key rules, including
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AI content labels are becoming more than a platform feature. In China, they are now a clear regulatory requirement. China’s cyberspace regulator has warned operators of three ByteDance products after inspections found problems with how AI-generated content was labelled. According to Reuters, the Cyberspace Administration of China ordered
Business
AI tools can help small businesses write faster, summarize documents, answer customer questions, plan campaigns, and organize daily work. But the same tools can also create a quiet risk: staff may paste private business data into systems that were never approved for sensitive information. Small businesses can use AI safely
Developments
Dubai’s AI ambitions need more than software. They need serious computing power, reliable energy systems, and secure digital infrastructure that can support the next wave of artificial intelligence services. Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority has announced a joint venture with VOLT UAE to develop an advanced AI ready data
Developments
Cybersecurity is no longer something only IT teams need to worry about. In the UAE, the reported scale of daily cyberattack attempts shows why ordinary users, employees, and businesses all have a role to play in digital safety. Dr Mohammed Al Kuwaiti, Head of the UAE Cyber Security Council, said
Career
Your digital identity now matters almost as much as your wallet, passport, or bank card. In the UAE, where people rely on online services for banking, government access, payments, work, travel, and daily communication, one weak password or careless data share can create real risk. The UAE Cyber Security Council
Business
Most people know AI as something that answers prompts. Agentic AI goes a step further. It can take action. Instead of simply generating a reply, an agentic AI system can break a goal into steps, use approved tools, browse websites, organize files, draft messages, and carry out tasks with limited
Business
OpenAI’s GPT-5.5 is not just another model name. It signals how fast the AI product cycle is moving, and how quickly users may need to rethink the way they use AI for work. OpenAI introduced GPT-5.5 as its latest major model update, positioning it for