Today’s AI headlines put the spotlight squarely on the UAE, from how the country is protecting its AI infrastructure amid regional tensions, to how Dubai businesses are pivoting toward AI-driven models, to a sobering report on AI misuse. Rounding things out, three international stories look at how governments, tech leaders…

From a major UAE Germany AI investment partnership to fresh data on how Emirati shoppers are changing their habits, today’s news cycle is a reminder that AI is no longer a side project for Gulf businesses — it’s central to trade deals, retail strategy and even geopolitics. Below is what…

Security concerns are now shaping the pace of AI infrastructure growth in the Gulf. Today’s biggest story out of the region is the news that the UAE is rethinking its massive UAE AI data center plan following recent Iranian military action against US assets in the Gulf. Alongside that, Dubai’s…