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AI-driven surveillance growth reshapes data infrastructure in UAE

Published in AI-driven surveillance growth reshapes data infrastructure in UAE on 13.05.2026

Seagate Technology’s Sameer Bhatia discusses how the UAE’s smart infrastructure ambitions are driving demand for scalable, resilient and sovereign data storage architectures for AI-enabled surveillance and critical infrastructure environments

Sovereign AI fund supports Hassabis startup, Isomorphic

Published in AI-driven surveillance growth reshapes data infrastructure in UAE on 13.05.2026

Isomorphic, which is building a unified drug discovery product based on artificial intelligence, is the third company to receive Sovereign AI funding from the UK government

Sapphire 2026: SAP heralds dawn of ‘autonomous enterprise’

Published in AI-driven surveillance growth reshapes data infrastructure in UAE on 13.05.2026

SAP CEO Christian Klein and his top team trumpeted the advent of the ‘autonomous enterprise‘ during the opening keynote at the supplier’s global Sapphire event in Orlando

IDCA datacentres report: Global concentration and the Goldilocks zone

Published in AI-driven surveillance growth reshapes data infrastructure in UAE on 12.05.2026

International Data Center Authority report shows capacity concentrated in a few developed nations, while ‘Goldilocks index’ shows which states can benefit from rapid development

Microsoft releases rare zero-day free Patch Tuesday update

Published in AI-driven surveillance growth reshapes data infrastructure in UAE on 12.05.2026

No zero-day flaws were addressed in May’s Patch Tuesday update but as usual there is much for admins to chew over in the coming days

What an LA County Court case means for the future of social media

Published in AI-driven surveillance growth reshapes data infrastructure in UAE on 12.05.2026

A recent county court judgment ruled in favour of a plaintiff who sued certain social media companies for damaging her mental health by addictive design practices. What does this mean for the future of social media and online platforms?

Interview: Hitachi Vantara takes long view on business and sustainability

Published in AI-driven surveillance growth reshapes data infrastructure in UAE on 12.05.2026

We talk to Hitachi Vantara’s Simon Ninan about how the company looks to the far horizon when trying to match business needs with those of society

Workday majors on Sana acquisition to forward agentic AI programme

Published in AI-driven surveillance growth reshapes data infrastructure in UAE on 12.05.2026

On a visit to Workday’s Dublin EMEA HQ, we find the supplier aiming to leverage agentic artificial intelligence to improve enterprise operations with its Sana platform, said to enable automation and reskilling for an AI-driven workplace