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A report from the Gates Foundation focuses on how to ensure farmers, doctors, students and others around the world benefit from AI. Photo: Silal

Gates Foundation praises UAE's AI approach and agricultural tech ambition

Philanthropic organisation will spend $1 billion to expand AI access and solutions

Dubai to get second Etihad Rail station as RTA focuses on public transport

UAE-based hospitality experts believe the sector is recovering from the initial impact of the Iran war. Chris Whiteoak / The National

UAE's hospitality sector shifts from crisis to recovery amid Iran war fallout

Head start for UAE school leavers as platform links pupils with placements

The announcement was made by the Ministry of Defence. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Military funeral held for two UAE servicemen who died on training mission

Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara to deliver keynote speech at Arab Media Summit

UAE doctors use AI to explain why cancer treatments work for some but not others

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