RIYADH— In a groundbreaking fusion of technology and spirituality, the recently concluded Ayathon hackathon in Riyadh brought together programmers, designers, researchers, and Islamic scholars to develop next-generation digital tools for engaging with the Qur’an. The event, organised by the Programmers Association, focused on harnessing modern technology to support memorisation, recitation, and deeper reflection on the…
Muslim Tech Fest, a fast-growing global event spotlighting Muslim innovation in technology, officially opened its doors this weekend in London. With more than 1,500 participants from 27 countries, including the UK, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, the US, and Canada, the festival has positioned itself as a powerful platform for ethical and inclusive innovation.…
Ferdinand Marcos Jr., President of the Philippines, has approved the country’s first and comprehensive national strategy on artificial intelligence (AI), signifying the intent of the government to lean on AI while ensuring its rigorous governance for ethical and responsible use. The National Artificial Intelligence Strategy for the Philippines (NAIS-PH) was spearheaded by the Department of…
While artificial intelligence promises to revolutionize healthcare systems around the world, what will be the impact on human rights? This question guided a pivotal international conference hosted in Helsinki, which brought together over four hundred participants from health ministries, professional associations, and, for the first time, patient advocacy groups to discuss the impact of artificial…
An understated yet impactful element of the BBC’s relevance and trustworthiness strategies in the context of the evolving media landscape is the organization’s Research andt (R&D) division. Aythora Jatin, a technologist whose career covers an array of engineering sectors, from diamond mining to public broadcasting, leads these initiatives. As public broadcasting becomes ever more technologically…
Saudi Arabia has launched HUMAIN, an artificial intelligence company entirely owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), as part of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 strategy aimed at transforming the Kingdom into a global leader in AI innovation and digital infrastructure. HUMAIN’s announcement was made by His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al…
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