WhatsApp makes it easier for small business to get started on its platform with its new Cloud API
As of late last year, tens of thousands of organizations were using the non-cloud-based version of the Business API.
Digital platform to offer 41 services across sectors to residents and entrepreneurs in Sharjah
People in the city can pay bills, book cabs and even report lost objects to the road transport authority. The app even facilitates bookings to get nurses at home for the elderly or to access services of mental health professionals.
Unified digital platform allows creative minds to launch new projects in Dubai within minutes
The entrepreneurs simply need to register on the platform, select a creative activity and fill out a legal form. Licenses for activities related to visual arts, literature and design among other creative pursuits, are covered by the initiative.
Conversational AI engages with Emirati businesses for informed decision making
The assistant called Zia goes beyond simply generating reports and provides detailed insights to firms. Companies across the Middle East are warming up to the idea of getting help from analytics to save costs.
Uber is reportedly buying food delivery company Postmates for $2.65 billion
Uber is reportedly acquiring food delivery startup Postmates for $2.65 billion, with official confirmation of the all-stock buyout expected as soon as Monday.
Automated fact-checking won’t stop the social media infodemic
The coronavirus pandemic, protests over police killings and systemic racism, and a contentious election have created the perfect storm for misinformation on social media.