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As artificial intelligence continues to reshape industries and institutions worldwide, FollowICT’s Digital Economy platform presents a weekly roundup of the most consequential developments in AI. From billion-dollar valuations to…
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Al Ahly Momkn, one of Egypt’s leading fintech and digital payments companies and a subsidiary of the National Bank of Egypt, has announced the launch of its new corporate identity — a strategic transformation that reflects its future vision…
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In a significant step towards strengthening Oman’s image as a hub of innovation and digital transformation, the Arabian Research Bureau (ARB)—organizer of the prestigious COMEX (Oman’s global technology and innovation expo)—has signed a…
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In recent years, companies have started to focus on understanding brand perception and customer sentiment toward their products, creating a market for monitoring and analytics. The global social media analytics market was valued at $13.47…
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Perle, an AI training data platform powered by Web3 that brings human wisdom to AI models, today announced it has closed a $9 million seed round led by Framework Ventures. The round brings Perle’s total funding to $17.5 million across its…
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As artificial intelligence continues to reshape industries at breakneck speed, FollowICT presents a weekly roundup of the most consequential developments in the AI landscape—from corporate shakeups to geopolitical tensions. OpenAI’s…
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As Africa’s digital economy accelerates, a wave of innovation is sweeping across the continent’s startup ecosystem. From Nigeria to South Africa, emerging companies are redefining education, commerce, agriculture, and travel. Here’s a…
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The Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center (TIEC), of the Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA), has welcomed a new cohort of tech startups under the 47th round of its flagship incubation program, Start IT.…
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F6 Group, a newly formed entity integrating venture capital and entrepreneurial support, announces its official launch, anchored by two powerful arms: F6 Ventures, a newly launched seed-stage investment firm, and Flat6Labs, the region’s…
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Alaan, a UAE-based spend management platform, announced Tuesday that it has raised $48 million in an oversubscribed Series A funding round to accelerate its expansion in Saudi Arabia and enhance its suite of artificial intelligence…
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