OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has weighed in on the growing buzz surrounding Chinese AI startup DeepSeek, which caused a stir in Silicon Valley last week with the release of DeepSeek R1, an open-source AI model.

e&, a global technology group, has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) to accelerate 6G research and development.

Apple is in talks with Bharat Forge, a member of the Kalyani Group, to integrate the Indian manufacturer into its supply chain. Bharat Forge will provide the US-based tech giant with components

ADNOC Gas plc and its subsidiaries, a world-class integrated gas processing company, have signed a three-year LNG supply agreement worth $450 million (AED1.653 billion) with JERA Global Markets Pte. Ltd. (JERA Global Markets).

By utilizing 5G and IoT technologies, Ooredoo Group has become the first operator in the MENA region to deploy the GSMA CAMARA open-network APIs.

JERA, Japan's largest LNG buyer, intends to increase its purchases of liquefied natural gas from the United States in order to diversify its supply and meet demand growth driven by data centres and artificial intelligence.

China's used car exports are expanding quickly, and one of its main markets is Central Asia.

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed by the World Economic Forum and the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to create the Global Regulatory Innovation Platform (GRIP).

Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries plans to build the world's largest data center in Jamnagar, Gujarat. This project is a significant step towards Reliance's entry into India's artificial intelligence (AI) sector.

Wood Mackenzie predicts that India, the United States, and the Middle East will add 100 GW of solar capacity by 2025, while China will remain the sector's dominant player.