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CEOs are increasingly looking to disrupt their own ways of working, rewriting their organizational playbooks and accelerating the pace of change DUBAI, UAE, JUNE 25th, 2024 – A new study by the IBM Institute for Business Value has found that CEOs believe remaining competitive in the age of AI demands taking significant risk. 68% of Middle East CEOs surveyed agreed that the potential productivity gains from automation are so great they must accept significant risk to stay competitive. Meanwhile, 46% of respondents are determined to take more risk than the competition to maintain their competitive edge. The CEOs surveyed in…

If you want to get into gaming but don’t really want to build a gaming PC from scratch, then there are a lot of great pre-built gaming PCs that are worth checking out. In fact, even though the general wisdom is that making your own PC is cheaper, the deals that we’ve been able to find more than make up the difference, and in some cases, are probably cheaper than if you made it yourself. To that end, check out all the great desktop computer deals we’ve been able to find and collect below, especially given that quite a few…

Offering a free gym, several activities, food trucks and a play area for children, this year’s Dubai Sports World (DSW) is bigger than ever before. This year, all the favourite sports – including volleyball, tennis, cricket, padel, pickleball and table tennis – are back at DSW. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Spread over 30,000 square feet, the 14th edition offers 10 sporting activities across 40 courts, making it the region’s largest indoor sports destination. Additionally, several free activities are being hosted for residents over the summer. Here is a sneak peak of…

Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island is an impressive destination with diverse leisure and entertainment offerings and special experiences, noted Kuwaiti ’Miami Band’ singers who recently dished out a peppy remake of their hit song ‘AACHAW’. The track evoking nostalgia comes as part of Yas Island’s summer campaign. It has been well-received by fans with the music video recording 27 million views on YouTube and 165,000 likes on Instagram. It builds on the hugely successful last year’s hit ‘AlHamdullah w Chefnakom’ created in partnership with Yas Island. The Kuwaiti singers told Khaleej Times that they expect the song to achieve great success…

As people came out to the streets across Afghanistan to celebrate their team’s historic run to the T20 World Cup semifinals, Rashid Latif, former Pakistan captain, rejoiced at the emerging team’s latest exploit on the global stage. Barely seven months are narrowly missing out on a semifinal spot at the ODI World Cup despite a string of wins over big teams, the Afghans made history in the T20 format with a nail-biting 8-run win over Bangladesh to set up a semifinal clash with South Africa. It’s an astonishing achievement for a team from a war-torn country which had only started…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – 24 June 2024 – Tohoku Epson Corporation, a Group company of Seiko Epson Corporation (TSE: 6724, “Epson”), will invest approximately 5.1-billion yen on the construction of a new factory for inkjet printheads. A ground-breaking ceremony was held for the new factory, which will be built on the premises of Tohoku Epson. Construction began on June 15, 2024, and completion in September 2025. The investment in the new facility is projected to approximately quadruple Tohoku Epson’s current printhead production capacity. Epson’s printing solutions business provides products and services based on original Micro Piezo inkjet technology to customers…

If you’re looking for the best data recovery software but don’t want to spend too much, Stellar Data Recovery and Recuva Professional are worth considering. Each has free and paid versions to help scan and restore your lost files. I recently reviewed the top subscription plans from Stellar and Recuva, so I can share my hands-on test results and customer service experience to help you make an informed decision. Tiers and pricing Recuva Professional is remarkably cheap at $25 per year. Sometimes you can even get it for even less. It’s made by the same company that develops CCleaner, and…

Celebrate National Ceviche Day on June 28 in Dubai with special dishes made just for the occasion. The refreshing dish consists of fish or selfish marinated in citrus and seasoning. It is recognised by UNESCO as expression of Peruvian traditional cuisine. In Dubai, Peruvian-Japanese restaurant Above Eleven is going all-out to mark the day with a number of handcrafted ceviches paired with beverages and a unique Nikkei menu. Highlights include seabass ceviche with crispy calamari, Nikkei tuna with goma seeds and tapioca pearls, and salmon avocado with ponzu and coriander. Each dish promises freshness and vibrancy. Available daily from 4pm…

24 June 2024, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: When an electronics engineer from Heriot-Watt University spent three nights caring for her unwell son, she was struck by an idea that could soon revolutionise healthcare for babies in the home. Dr Rula Sharqi, a lecturer at the University’s Dubai campus, has co-developed what is believed to be the world’s first ‘smart baby wristband’ capable of round-the-clock monitoring of a child’s vital signs with the ability to send text alerts and, in extreme cases, raise the alarm with emergency services.  She has spent the last 12 months working on the LittleGard project alongside…

The spirit of Clippy has returned. As it promised at I/O earlier in the month, Google announced Monday that it has begun rolling out the Gemini AI sidebar for its Workspace application suite, including Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drive. “Gemini can assist you with summarizing, analyzing, and generating content by utilizing insights gathered from your emails, documents, and more,” the announcement blog reads. The AI will leverage “Google’s most capable models,” such as Gemini 1.5 Pro, but will only be available to paid Gemini subscribers. That means you’ll need a Workplace subscription with either the Gemini Business or Enterprise…