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Matt Reeves teases snowy Gotham in first glimpse of 'The Batman: Part 2"
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (328+ words) Fri, May 08, 2026 | Dhu al-Qadah 20, 1447 | Fajr 04: 14 The upcoming sequel to Matt Reeves' The Batman has finally given fans a fresh update. Director Matt Reeves recently shared what appears to be the first official glimpse from The Batman: Part 2, teasing a snowy…...
UAE authority warns investors against dealing with unlicensed firm Arbitrage Prim
3+ hour, 52+ min ago (392+ words) Fri, May 08, 2026 | Dhu al-Qadah 20, 1447 | Fajr 04: 14 The Capital Market Authority (CMA) in the UAE on Friday (May 8) warned investors against dealing with unlicensed entities, trading platforms, and websites operating in the country. In its latest advisory, the authority flagged Wealth World…...
When AI becomes healthcare's first line of defence
4+ hour, 18+ min ago (258+ words) Fri, May 08, 2026 | Dhu al-Qadah 20, 1447 | Fajr 04: 14 Another powerful application lies in mental healthcare. AI can analyse speech patterns, social media activity or smartphone usage to detect early signs of depression or anxiety. A chatbot or virtual assistant could proactively offer support…...
The Middle East momentum: Pauline Shangett on Change NOW's data-driven vision for the UAE
4+ hour, 56+ min ago (582+ words) Change NOW's Pauline Shangett explains why the UAE is central to the exchange's data-driven push into the MENA crypto market, from privacy tools to tokenised real-world assets...
Bestax introduces AI-enabled accounting services for UAE businesses
4+ hour, 59+ min ago (340+ words) Fri, May 08, 2026 | Dhu al-Qadah 20, 1447 | Fajr 04: 14 Bestax Chartered Accountants has launched a new suite of AI-enabled accounting services for UAE-based businesses, as demand grows for faster and more accurate financial reporting across the country." The company said the upgraded service uses…...
European Union strikes deal to ban sexualised AI deepfakes
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (425+ words) Thu, May 07, 2026 | Dhu al-Qadah 19, 1447 | Fajr 04: 15 European Union lawmakers and countries agreed to ban artificial intelligence systems generating sexualised deepfakes Thursday, after global outrage this year over non-consensual nudes produced by Elon Musk's chatbot Grok. "Today the EU has drawn a…...
In Open AI trial, former technology chief says Altman sowed 'chaos,' distrust among top executives
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (427+ words) Thu, May 07, 2026 | Dhu al-Qadah 19, 1447 | Fajr 04: 15 A former Open AI technology chief testified on Wednesday in Elon Musk's lawsuit that CEO Sam Altman sowed distrust among top executives as the company forged ahead with developing and broadly deploying its powerful artificial…...
Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' becomes first film shot entirely on IMAX cameras
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (370+ words) Thu, May 07, 2026 | Dhu al-Qadah 19, 1447 | Fajr 04: 15 However, as noise'reduction tools improved, Nolan tested material he'd shot with Cillian Murphy on Oppenheimer. "The IMAX camera was placed very close, while Cillian was speaking and we hit it. I could uncover his original…...
'It was fun at first, not anymore': UAE artists push back against rise of AI-made music
2+ day, 39+ min ago (756+ words) Wed, May 06, 2026 | Dhu al-Qadah 18, 1447 | Fajr 04: 16 A familiar voice sings a brand-new song online. The delivery sounds real, the emotion feels human, and the production is polished enough to fool listeners. But the artist behind the microphone never actually recorded it....
US job openings drop in March; hires increase sharply
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (272+ words) Khaleej Times US job openings drop in March; hires increase sharply Layoffs and discharges, however, increased by 153, 000 to 1. 867 million, with the rate for that category climbing to 1. 2% from 1. 1% in the prior month US Job openings, a measure of labour demand,…...