Dubai Municipality has rolled out an integrated AI-powered beach safety system combining aquatic rescue robots and aerial water-rescue drones across all five of its public beaches, marking the first deployment of this technology in the Middle East.
PinkDetect, a Pakistani health-tech startup, has built an AI-powered breast health platform designed to bring early cancer detection to underserved women across South Asia and East Africa — and its co-founder has now been named to Inc. Magazine's Female Founders 500 list for 2026.
An experimental platform called RentAHuman is enabling AI agents to hire people for physical tasks, raising urgent questions about legal accountability, data privacy, and the future of human labour in an algorithm-driven economy.
Shory, a First.tech insurtech company, has partnered with Fidelity United Insurance and Electric Vehicle Services to introduce an AI-driven insurance platform for Chinese electric vehicle owners in the UAE, replacing manual underwriting with real-time automation.
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