Tag: AI

Construction & Real Estate

Dubai to host World Green Economy Summit in October

Some of the leading decision-makers, business leaders, investors and experts in resilience and infrastructure, along with key representatives from government, the private sector and academia, will be in Dubai this October for the 12th edition of World Green Economy Summit (WGES). ...

Construction & Real Estate

Mideast fire experts to showcase AI, emergency preparedness at top US event

Leading fire and life safety professionals from across the Middle East region will be showcasing the artificial intelligence (AI) and emergency preparedness innovations at the National Fire Protection Association's annual conference and expo being held this week in Las Vegas, US. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Omoda and Jaecoo brings AI driverless parking solutions to UAE

Leading automotive brand Omoda and Jaecoo has announced plans to bring its advanced AI-powered driverless parking system ‑ VPD (Valet Parking Driver) ‑ to select models in the UAE market as part of its next-generation intelligent mobility vision. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Msheireb Properties, Meeza join hands to launch AI digital companion

Qatar-based Msheireb Properties has signed an agreement with Meeza to introduce its AI digital companion across its key development in a significant boost to its smart city capabilities. Developed by Hewlett Packard, the AI solution is being deployed across 15 smart kiosks throughout Msheireb Downtown Doha. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Construction sector eyes AI to tackle daily workload pressures, says study

Majority of construction professionals (58%) believe AI could help reduce workload across their two biggest challenges - keeping projects on schedule and managing mid-project changes - while 65% believe AI could streamline their biggest administrative time drains, according to a new study. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Ora Developers shifts to AI-driven mortgage ecosystem with Yubi deal

Ora Developers, a premier name in luxury real estate, has signed an agreement with Yubi, a global fintech unicorn, in a move that marks a significant shift in the UAE real estate market, moving from traditional manual financing to a hi-tech, AI-driven mortgage ecosystem. ...

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Glydways in deal to roll out debut automated transit system in Dubai

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has signed a co-operation agreement with Glydways, a global leader in automated transit networks, for setting up an automated transit network, introducing a new mode of transport based on autonomous electric vehicles supported by AI technologies in Dubai. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Saudi Water Authority, IBM launch AI-powered Digital H2O platform

Saudi Water Authority has collaborated with IBM, a leading provider of global hybrid cloud and AI and consulting expertise, for the launch of its AI-powered Digital H2O Platform, a next-generation digital ecosystem designed to accelerate the kingdom’s water sector transformation. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Urban planning, data centres boost UAE future cities portfolio

The UAE continues to consolidate its advanced model for building smart cities, underpinned by wide-ranging strategic investments, most notably in data centres, which form the operational backbone of smart urban systems and knowledge-based digital economy, said an industry expert. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Red Sea Global, Bunat VC launch fund to empower AI innovations

Red Sea Global, the Saudi developer behind regenerative tourism destinations Amaala and The Red Sea, has joined hands with Bunat Ventures (Bunat VC) to launch an investment fund - a first of its kind in the kingdom - dedicated exclusively to empowering startups specialised in artificial-intelligence (AI) technologies. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Dubai to host PropTech Connect Middle East in February

The Dubai Land Department is set to host PropTech Connect Middle East 2026, the first regional edition of the real estate technology event, in February. It is expected to attract more than 3,000 participants from across the globe and over 1,500 companies across the real estate ecosystem. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Aldar Estates JV to deliver AI smart parking solutions in Abu Dhabi

Aldar Estates has joined forces with Parkonic, the largest parking operator in the region, to set up a new venture that will deploy seamless, AI-powered parking solutions across its diverse portfolio of managed communities in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain. ...

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G42's prime AI infrastructure cluster set for 2026 handover

Abu Dhabi-based G42 has announced steady progress on its key development - Stargate UAE - a large-scale AI infrastructure cluster being developed by Khazna. The facility, a part of 5GW UAE–US AI Campus in Abu Dhabi, is on track for 2026 handover. ...