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WeRide and Uber Launch Driverless Robotaxis in Abu Dhabi
WeRide and Uber have launched Level 4 fully driverless Robotaxi operations in Abu Dhabi, the first outside the U.S. Passengers can now book autonomous rides via Uber, marking a milestone in the Middle East’s self-driving mobility expansion.
Transformation Nation: AI Innovation in UK Financial Services
Aveni’s report explores AI adoption in UK financial services, revealing uneven maturity, operational gains, and the need for governance, explainability, and regulatory alignment to scale AI responsibly across wealth, insurance, advice, and consultancy sectors.
Middle East Poised for 5G-Advanced and AI Growth
Huawei’s Allen Tang outlines how 5G-Advanced, Standalone networks, and mobile AI can drive telecom growth in the Middle East. Operators can unlock new revenue, immersive experiences, and AI-driven operations, positioning the region as a global leader in 5G innovation.
d-Matrix Secures $275M to Scale AI Inference Chips
Silicon Valley chipmaker d-Matrix raised $275M in Series C funding, backed by Qatar Investment Authority, to scale its in-memory AI inference platform. The company aims to cut latency and power costs as global demand shifts from training to large-scale AI deployment.
Ant Group Upgrades AI Health Assistant AQ with DeepSearch for Clinicians
Ant Group enhances its AI-native health assistant AQ with DeepSearch, offering clinicians rapid access to evidence-based guidelines, structured research, and clinical decision support. The platform integrates 36M+ publications and supports high-quality, reliable medical recommendations across China.
Ivo Raises $55M Series B to Scale AI-Powered Contract Intelligence
Ivo has secured $55M in Series B funding to accelerate its AI-driven contract intelligence platform, helping enterprises extract insights, reduce review time by up to 75%, and transform contracts into strategic business assets.