Automation
Egypt launches project to automate all hospitals
Egypt
April 23, 2022
Egypt launches project to automate all hospitals
Egypt’s Minister of Higher Education and Acting Minister of Health, Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar announced Friday that the state has begun implementing…
Do we need humans for that job? Automation booms after COVID
World
September 5, 2021
Do we need humans for that job? Automation booms after COVID
Ask for a roast beef sandwich at an Arby’s drive-thru east of Los Angeles and you may be talking to…
ICAO endorses “virtual” travel credentials to replace passports
Travel
November 25, 2020
ICAO endorses “virtual” travel credentials to replace passports
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has endorsed specifications for phase one of what it calls “Digital Travel Credentials” (DTC),…
Prime Minister calls to speed up implementing Egypt’s real estate management system
Egypt
October 13, 2020
Prime Minister calls to speed up implementing Egypt’s real estate management system
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly stressed the importance of swiftly implementing the nation’s real estate inventory and management system, which aims…
Alexandria considers creating digital platform for easy-to-access online services
Egypt
January 2, 2020
Alexandria considers creating digital platform for easy-to-access online services
Governor of Alexandria Mohammed al-Sherif recently held a meeting with local administrators to discuss the creation of a unified national…
Automation, teen pregnancies affect women’s lifelong earning potential
World
June 13, 2019
Automation, teen pregnancies affect women’s lifelong earning potential
Delegates at the recently concluded Women Deliver Conference, the world’s largest gathering for gender equality, concluded that teen pregnancies and automation…
Robo-journalism gains traction in shifting media landscape
Technology
March 10, 2019
Robo-journalism gains traction in shifting media landscape
A text-generating “bot” nicknamed Tobi produced nearly 40,000 news stories about the results of the November 2018 elections in Switzerland…
Amazon’s ‘collaborative’ robots offer peek into the future
Technology
February 20, 2019
Amazon’s ‘collaborative’ robots offer peek into the future
Hundreds of orange robots zoom and whiz back and forth like miniature bumper cars — but instead of colliding, they’re…
AI system spots childhood disease like a doctor
Technology
February 12, 2019
AI system spots childhood disease like a doctor
An artificial intelligence (AI) programme developed in China that combs through test results, health records and even handwritten notes diagnosed…
Machines will do more tasks than humans by 2025: WEF
Technology
September 17, 2018
Machines will do more tasks than humans by 2025: WEF
Robots will handle 52 percent of current work tasks by 2025, almost twice as many as now, a World…