Knowledge

13-year-old Indian AI developer vows to train 100,000 coders

Abu Dhabi - Emirates Voice

The youth must be equipped with coding and algorithm skills to operate Artificial Intelligence technologies that already occupy big part of modern lives, urged 13-year-old AI Developer. Tanmay Bakshi, the youngest IBM Watson Developer and neural network architect made it his mission to reach 100,000 aspiring coders to help them innovate and learn along their journey of coding. Speaking duringRead more

10,000 Dubai school students complete wellbeing census

Abu Dhabi - Emirates Voice

e student representation, an increase in activities outside the classroom and less expensive food in school canteens. That was the feedback given by some of the 10,000 students across Dubai's private schools who have completed the Knowledge and Human Development Authority's (KHDA) Wellbeing Census. With another 60,000 students due to complete the questionnaire by early next month, parents could soonRead more

Nahyan bin Mubarak offers condolences

Fujairah - Emirates Voice

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, has offered his condolences to the family of Captain Pilot Khalid Mohammad Al Shehi, whose aircraft crashed due to technical failure while he was performing his national duties in Yemen as part of the Saudi-led coalition operations. While visiting the mourning Majlis, in Al Qadfa area of Fujairah,Read more

UAE is pioneering model in empowering women's position

Abu Dhabi - Emirates Voice

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, has said that the UAE has become a pioneering model in empowering women, through the wise leadership of the country, as they are the successful development element in the country. On the occasion of Emirati Women's Day, marked on 28th August, Sheikh Nahyan said, "On the annual celebrationRead more

Spicer resigns as White House press secretary

Abu Dhabi - Emirates Voice

White House press secretary Sean Spicer is resigning his position, according to two people with knowledge of the decision. One of those people said Spicer is quitting because of objections over the appointment of a new White House communications director, New York financier Anthony Scaramucci. The people with knowledge of the decision insisted on anonymity because they were not authorizedRead more

Kids, have new experiences this summer

Abu Dhabi - Emirates Voice

The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) of Dubai is challenging students to have brand new experiences over the summer as part of the #10WeekStreak Challenge. The challenge, according to KHDA, is designed to promote wellbeing and the love of learning. #10WeekStreak challenges students to try or do something new each week over 10 weeks, post a photo or videoRead more

Mohammad Bin Rashid opens world’s largest solar park

DUBAI - Arab Today

The second phase of Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park that will generate 200 megawatts of clean energy will pave the way for a more “stable electricity tariff rates” in the long run, officials said on Monday. The park was inaugurated by His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and RulerRead more

Now, Dubai students can request rainy days off

DUBAI - Arab Today

Dubai students can have a say on whether classes should be suspended or not when the wet weather strikes. How? Just log on to a and make your sentiments known. A day after the country witnessed light-to-heavy showers on Sunday, which unleashed a torrent of road snarls due to slippery asphalt roads, Dubai’s education regulator Knowledge and Human Development AuthorityRead more

Ahmed bin Mohammed appoints new Secretary-General

Dubai - Arab Today

H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation, has issued a Resolution appointing Jamal Khalfan bin Huwaireb as Secretary-General of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Award. The award aims to honour individuals or entities that have made distinguished contributions in the field of knowledge. The award also seeksRead more

DEWA takes part in 3rd Knowledge Summit 2016

Dubai - WAM

Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has participated in a panel discussion under the theme ‘Knowledge...and Future Cities,’ during the 3rd Knowledge Summit 2016. DEWA is a main sponsor of the summit. The panel included Dr. Aisha Bin Bishr, Director General of the Smart Dubai Office, Vivek Wadhwa, Academic, Researcher, Writer andRead more