AI Adoption across MENA region: UAE Leads Worldwide in Microsoft report
The Microsoft AI Economy Institute has published their AI Diffusion Report, providing an overview on the adoption and usage of AI worldwide.
YouTube launches Effects Maker in MENA and South Asia Region
YouTube has launched its custom Effects Maker for Shorts, enabling creators in various regions, including MENA and South Asia, to design personalized effects.
Google expands Veo 3 video generation to MENA and South Asia region
Google brings Veo 3 video generation model to Gemini Pro users in 159 countries, notably in MENA and South Asia.
Breaking down the launch of Meta AI in the Middle East
Meta AI marks its entry to the Middle East region with the launch of Arabic language support. Currently available in select markets (with more to fillow in a gradual rollout) users can access it via Meta’s various apps including Instagram, WhatsApp, and Facebook.
MENA Hero Project: Empowering Game Developers in the Region
Sony Interactive Entertainment has launched the MENA Hero Project, an incubator program for local game developers in the MENA region. The initiative focuses on PS5, PC, and PSVR2 to to enhance growth and innovation in gaming.
Sleep Apnea detection available to Apple Watch users in MENA region
The Apple Watch is offering Sleep Apnea tracking feature with watchOS 11, utilizing accelerometer data and machine learning to detect breathing disturbances. This feature is aimed at individuals 18 and older and is available in several Middle Eastern countries.