KPMG and Anthropic launch Global AI Alliance, bringing new capabilities to clients in Qatar

KPMG and Anthropic launch Global AI Alliance, bringing new capabilities to clients in Qatar

Anthropic names KPMG as a preferred consultant for Private Equity KPMG’s 276,000+ global workforce provided access to Claude. KPMG and Anthropic announced a global alliance, bringing Anthropic’s frontier AI directly into KPMG’s client delivery platform. The alliance will initially focus on tax clients and private equity firms, enabling clients to build agentic workflows in real […]

ChatGPT Hits 1 Billion Monthly Active Users Faster Than Any App in History

ChatGPT Hits 1 Billion Monthly Active Users Faster Than Any App in History

OpenAI’s ChatGPT app reached 1 billion global monthly active users faster than any other app, Reuters reported Tuesday (June 2), citing data from Sensor Tower. The ChatGPT app reached that milestone in May, about three years after its launch, according to the report. The app is seeing year-over-year growth of 62%. Anthropic’s Claude app had 56 million global monthly active users and […]

Abu Dhabi's Phoenix Group Partners with DC Max to Unlock $8 Billion European AI Data Center Opportunity, with Lyon, France as First Deployment

Abu Dhabi’s Phoenix Group Partners with DC Max to Unlock $8 Billion European AI Data Center Opportunity, with Lyon, France as First Deployment

18MW AI-ready facility developed in partnership with DC Max, a French data center developer with a 1GW pipeline Partnership provides preferential access to DC Max’s development pipeline, accelerating Phoenix’s goal towards an excess of 1GW global AI and HPC platform across Europe and the GCC Phoenix has already acquired the land for the Lyon site, […]

Japan Launches Financial Task Force amid AI Security Fears

Japan Launches Financial Task Force amid AI Security Fears

Concerns ‌have intensified ⁠after Anthropic ⁠said a preview of Mythos uncovered “thousands” of major vulnerabilities across every major ​operating system and web browser, raising ‌fears about the resilience of traditional ⁠software security. TOKYO – Japan will set up a task force to address ​cybersecurity risks ⁠in its financial system following concerns about potential ‌vulnerabilities linked […]

NodeShift secures strategic partnership with Presight to scale sovereign AI solutions globally

NodeShift secured a significant investment from the Presight-Shorooq Fund I Abu Dhabi, UAE: Presight, a leading global AI company that designs and deploys intelligent systems for governments and critical infrastructure, and NodeShift, a sovereign AI      company which was part of Presight’s inaugural AI Accelerator Program, have announced a strategic partnership that includes joint go-to-market collaboration and […]

Ajman University launches new PhD in Artificial Intelligence with faculty ranked among the world’s top 0.5% scientists

UAE, Ajman: Ajman University has announced the launch of its PhD in Artificial Intelligence program; a research-intensive program delivered by faculty ranked among the world’s top 0.5% and 2% scientists. The program which is offered by the College of Engineering and Information Technology, is a new graduate program built on the University’s established leadership in this […]

UiPath collaborates with Microsoft to accelerate security and confidence for automated workflows

Dubai, UAE — UiPath (NYSE: PATH), a global leader in agentic automation, announced a new security automation capability, built in collaboration with Microsoft, to help organizations accelerate security operations when applying automation to business workflows. The solution automates threat detection, enrichment, and response workflows across Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Sentinel, and integrated Microsoft threat intelligence. […]