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How technology is shaping education in Saudi Arabia

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During the pandemic, an estimated 1.500 million students missed school, institutions adopted smart technologies to ensure the continuity of education. The importance of education in supporting the success of Saudi Vision 2030 cannot be overstated. From what I see across the nation, there is an emphasis on STEM.

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Avoid generative AI malaise to innovate and build business value

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The research cited a lack of talent and skills to work with the technology (62%), unclear AI and GenAI investment priorities (47%), and the absence of a strategy for responsible AI (41%) as the top three obstacles. This could lead to more shadow AI , which could lead to more security threats and a wider attack surface.

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With generative AI, IT must deliver knowledge…not just technology

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The case for GenAI education as part of IT’s remit At first blush, training and educating users on how to use generative AI may seem outside the typical scope of IT, but GenAI is not a typical tech transformation. It is unique because it is both massively technology-driven and can affect every type of job in an organization.

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Saudi Vision 2030: Why the Kingdom is becoming a hub in EdTech education

CIO

How technology is shaping education in Saudi Arabia In the last year, an estimated 1.500 million students missed school because of the pandemic. Institutions adopted smart technologies to ensure the continuity of education. The importance of education in supporting the success of Saudi Vision 2030 cannot be overstated.

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IDC and Kuwait’s Central Agency for Information Technology will explore how CIOs embrace the AI era

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How do they face technological leadership to accelerate digital business in a context of profound change? Across the public and private sectors, organizations are embracing different technologies and establishing digital-first mandates to be at par with their regional counterparts. billion USD by 2024. Dr. Ammar H.

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Digital listening reveals 3 leading innovation drivers

CIO

To gain perspective, Iron Mountain sponsored research by Quadrant Strategies, which used digital listening technologies to study public online conversation trends among enterprise decision-makers. AI surpassed other technologies in conversations about innovation The research underscores that AI is leading the way in accelerating innovation.

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How cloud migration is transforming the education sector

CIO

The digital transformation of the education sector is accelerating at pace. t need to look far to find powerful examples of how data is helping to enrich both student and educator outcomes. And working with a trusted AWS partner such as CirrusHQ can help education providers unlock the full potential of these benefits.

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