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Huawei Cloud unveils AI initiatives to support Saudi Vision 2030

CIO Business Intelligence

At the Huawei Cloud Summit Saudi Arabia 2024, held today, Huawei Cloud made a significant announcement, unveiling a series of innovative artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives to accelerate Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation. Huawei Cloud’s AI initiatives are directly aligned with these goals.

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Microsoft talks trash: Tech giant aims for zero waste by 2030 in latest environmental initiative

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based cloud and software behemoth announced Tuesday that it’s setting a goal of reaching zero waste by 2030 for its direct waste production. The initiative includes efforts on multiple fronts: Building “circular centers” for data centers that provide Azure and Microsoft 365 cloud services. The Redmond, Wash.-based

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Saudi Arabia launches $100 Billion AI initiative to lead in global tech

CIO Business Intelligence

The program, known as Project Transcendence, marks a significant push by the Kingdom to develop a robust AI ecosystem that can rival leading tech hubs, including neighbouring United Arab Emirates and other global technology centers. In recent years, the Kingdom has set up research centers, ministries, and educational programs focused on AI.

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AWS makes its Lift program available in India

CIO Business Intelligence

Amazon Web Services on Wednesday made its global Lift program available in India, targeting small and medium-size businesses with revenue ranging from 800 million to 6.25 The Lift program, according to AWS, offers promotional credits and nearly 200 AWS services to help enterprises move on-premises workloads to the cloud.

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

CIO Business Intelligence

Proof of this is the KSA Cloud First Policy, announced in October 2020 by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Communications and InformationTechnologies, after the launch of a cloud data center in the city of Jeddah, by Oracle. The importance of education in supporting the success of Saudi Vision 2030 cannot be overstated.

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Microsoft vows to replenish more water than it consumes by 2030, in latest sustainability initiative

GeekWire

Microsoft says it will replenish more clean water than it uses in its cloud computing and software business within a decade. Microsoft also launched a global biodiversity program; an ecology-based “Planetary Computer;” and a suite of waste reduction strategies; along with a $1 billion Climate Innovation Fund. Microsoft Rendering).

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Microsoft unveils new sustainability steps in effort to remove all carbon produced in company history

GeekWire

Microsoft President Brad Smith, Chief Financial Officer Amy Hood, and CEO Satya Nadella preparing to announce Microsoft’s plan to be carbon negative by 2030. The company will provide $50 million in grants to community organizations working on education, habitat restoration, clean energy programs, and job training.

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