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Egypt’s banks are upgrading cyber defenses as deposits hit LE15.3tn and assets LE24tn.
WEF’s Kelsey Goodman says El-Sisi’s Davos appearance sent strong messages on AI, cooperation and Egypt’s economy.
As the region’s premier technology event, AI Everything Middle East & Africa will serve as a strategic platform for exchanging expertise, exploring investment opportunities, and strengthening international partnerships in advanced technologies.
Moreover, he underscored Egypt's commitment to enhancing cybersecurity for AI systems, focusing on privacy protection and preventing data breaches.
The report indicated that this complexity is not limited to technical aspects only, but also includes economic and social dimensions that require a comprehensive and integrated response.
The Egyptian Trade Union Federation (ETUF) has launched an ambitious initiative for qualifying one million Egyptian workers to work in the digital economy.
The updated strategy seeks to deepen AI integration across sectors, address societal challenges, expand training programs for specialized talent, and enhance computational infrastructure for both government and private entities, including startups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
According to the findings, 82 percent of Egyptians expressed their belief that residing in a smart city would contribute to their overall happiness. Among the respondents in Egypt, 65 percent identified smart and connected buildings and homes as the most important innovation, closely followed by AI-driven services, manufacturing, transport, and medicine, which were deemed a priority by the same percentage of respondents
Talaat explained that the second phase of the strategy aims to improve the national artificial intelligence index by implementing several initiatives across 6 sectors: governance, environment, information infrastructure, data, human resources, and technology
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has reviewed the ongoing efforts to develop the technical aspect and Artificial Intelligence in courts in a meeting with Minister of Justice Omar Marwan on Monday.
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That was on the sidelines of UAE’s World Government Summit held in Dubai.
This requires attaining tangible progress in digital transformation and collecting useful data, on which the AI applications depend, added the IDSC in its newly-issued series of "Visions on Road to Development".
The platform also provides an opportunity for exchanging views and expertise among stakeholders, i.e. the government, public and private sectors, academia, and startups, on AI issues, especially those related to the opportunities enabled by such technology and the principles and ethics of its use, the minister said.
The Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technology signed on Tuesday an MoU with South Korea's Pusan National University.
The MoU supports cooperation in developing Artificial Intelligence-powered applications in different realms.
The meeting tackled ways of supporting the Egyptian national strategy for AI.
Egypt has established the Applied Innovation Center (AIC) with the aim of implementing several artificial intellegenc projects, Talaat added.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation and the Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technology signed a cooperation protocol.
Egypt is giving more attention to AI, aiming to increase its contribution of GDP to 7.7 percent by 2030.