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AT&T Business recently unveiled a new managed cloud video deployment product designed to help organisations update services. The product works by enabling delivery across various operating environments while reducing the complexity and infrastructure requirements. The operator stated AT&T Video Intelligence with EdgeVis Cloud supports growing demand for video-enabled operations from businesses and public sector organisations, citing uses including safety, security and near real-time situational awareness. It explained the service takes its IoT Video Intelligence function from on-site deployments to a more scalable, cloud-managed model. “Video is one of the most important data streams for businesses and it has to work…
ABU DHABI, 13th August, 2026 (WAM) — e& UAE, the flagship telecom arm of e&, on Thursday became the first telecom operator globally to announce the successful testing of enhanced Reduced Capability (eRedCap) on its live network. This achievement demonstrates a practical pathway for enterprises and public-sector organisations to move widely deployed IoT applications from legacy LTE technologies onto a simpler, more energy-efficient 5G-native IoT platform. eRedCap is designed to support a large number of connected devices that do not require the full performance capabilities of 5G. This technology is suited to smart utility metres, industrial sensors and controllers, asset…
Investors are questioning whether Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh can successfully unwind decades of communicating its monetary policy intentions without exacting a price from financial markets.While some market participants welcomed recent efforts by the Fed to reduce what they see as excessive focus on Fed messaging, many argued that investors have spent years incorporating its guidance into everything from bond valuations to risk-management models.Investors are next focused on the Fed’s annual symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, in late August, a key platform for Warsh to show whether he doubles down on a more restrained communications strategy.”The goal of a central…
[Editor’s Note: For the latest updates on the deadly earthquake in Colombia, follow the Khaleej Times live blog.]Colombian stars including Shakira, Sofía Vergara and Ryan Castro have shared messages of support for their home country after a powerful earthquake killed at least 132 people and injured more than 570, according to a non-profit group, leaving widespread destruction across several cities.The 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday, August 10, near San José del Palmar in Chocó, according to the US Geological Survey. The quake occurred at a depth of 107 kilometres and was felt across major cities, with buildings damaged…
Goals from Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Desire Doue helped Paris St Germain to retain the Uefa Super Cup with a 2-1 victory over Aston Villa on Wednesday.PSG, back-to-back Champions League winners, went in front in the 20th minute through a stunning strike from Kvaratskhelia before Brian Madjo equalised on the stroke of halftime.Doue put the French side back in front in the 61st minute, and Europa League winners Villa were unable to pull themselves level a second time in a game refereed by Somalian Omar Abdulkadir Artan, who was unable to take part in the World Cup after he was denied…
The NCM forecasts convective clouds and scattered rainfall in eastern areas, while Dubai reaches 46°C and humidity rises ahead of the weekend. Dubai: Cloudy skies are returning today, as the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) forecasts the possibility of rainfall in certain areas of the UAE. According to the NCM, you can expect convective clouds to appear in northern and eastern regions today, and on Saturday morning. These clouds often bring scattered rain, so if you are in Fujairah, Kalba, and Khor Fakkan, you can expect light rainfall today and tomorrow. The authorities advise residents and visitors to follow safety…
ABU DHABI, 13th August, 2026 (WAM) — AIREV, the Abu Dhabi-based creator of the OnDemand autonomous AI platform, has entered into a strategic agreement with Qualcomm Technologies Ltd. Through this collaboration, the OnDemand platform will be integrated with Qualcomm Dragonwing products, including the Qualcomm Dragonwing AI On-Prem Appliance, helping enterprises and governments deploy sovereign AI wherever their data resides while creating a foundation for future technology integration. Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister for Foreign Trade and Chairman of AIREV, said, “As well as attracting the world’s best technology services, the UAE is now creating and exporting them, providing…
Arabian Travel Market 2026 opens in Dubai September 14–17, spotlighting AI, innovation and personalised integrated tourism at Dubai World Trade CentreDUBAI: Dubai is set to host leading global tourism and hospitality figures at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026, which will take place at Dubai World Trade Centre from 14th to 17th September.The event will explore the future of the sector and the trends reshaping the travel experience, from artificial intelligence and innovation to growing demand for personalised and integrated tourism experiences.Held under the theme “Travel 2040: Driving New Frontiers Through Innovation and Technology,” ATM will bring together leading hotel brands,…
ABU DHABI, 14th August, 2026 (WAM) — ADNOC confirmed that two of its vessels were attacked while transiting the Strait of Hormuz in the evening of Thursday, August 13. The incident resulted in no injuries, and the situation has been brought under control. In a statement, ADNOC stressed the importance of protecting the safety and well-being of seafarers, while safeguarding freedom of navigation and maritime security. The company urged the public to obtain information solely from official sources and to avoid circulating rumors or unverified information. Source: Emirates News Agency
Art Gilliland, CEO at Delinea. The platform evaluates individual tool calls before execution, helping organisations control how AI agents interact with databases, cloud consoles and critical infrastructure. Delinea has introduced runtime authorisation capabilities designed to govern the actions performed by AI agents during active sessions. Available through the Delinea Platform, the capability evaluates each action before execution, allowing organisations to approve or block a request or require human intervention. Delinea said this approach extends identity security beyond verifying how an AI agent connects to a system. AI agents increasingly operate autonomously across production databases, Secure Shell (SSH) hosts, Kubernetes clusters,…